THE AFRICAN COURIER. Reporting Africa and its Diaspora! The African Courier is an international magazine published in Germany to report on Africa and the Diaspora African experience. The first issue of the bimonthly magazine appeared on the newsstands on 15 February 1998. The African Courier is a communication forum for European-African political, economic and cultural exchanges, and a voice for Africa in Europe.
July 2026 ushers in a wide-ranging package of legal and policy changes that will affect …
Read More »What Changes in Germany from July 2026?
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Bürgergeld is Gone. What you need to know about Grundsicherung
From 1 July, Germany’s long-term unemployment benefit has a new name, tougher sanctions and a …
Read More »Germany’s Muslim Population: New Estimates Highlight Increasing Diversity
Germany’s Muslim population has reached between 6.6 and 7 million people, according to a new …
Read More »Why Africa Needs the Diaspora Stories as Much as Its Money
By Collins Nweke On a recent evening in Brussels, I had the privilege of delivering …
Read More »Refugee Children in Germany Gain Full Healthcare Access Under New EU Rules
Refugee and asylum-seeking children in Germany are now entitled to significantly better healthcare, following changes …
Read More »Berlin court awards financial compensation to Black man over racial profiling by police
In a judgment delivered on 11 June 2026, a Berlin court awarded financial compensation to …
Read More »Germany’s Anti-Discrimination Law Turns 20 Amid Calls for Stronger Protection
Twenty years after Germany introduced its landmark anti-discrimination law, campaigners say the legislation has helped …
Read More »Germany Tightens Paternity Law to Curb Abuse
When The African Courier reported in January 2026 on Germany’s proposed overhaul of its paternity …
Read More »Swiss Voters Reject Population Cap Proposal in Landmark Referendum
Swiss voters have rejected a controversial proposal to cap the country’s population at 10 million …
Read More »EU Parliament Approves Deportation Centres Outside Europe
The European Parliament has approved a sweeping overhaul of the EU’s return and deportation system, …
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