A Ghanaian association has submitted a formal appeal to Ghana’s Ambassador to Germany, Her Excellency Gina Blay, requesting a reduction in the fees charged by the embassy for passport issuance. The embassy charges 300 euros for new passport applications. The letter, signed by Mr Emmanuel Danso on behalf of the ‘Ghanaian Community Germany’, outlines several key reasons for the requested …
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Bazaar Berlin, the popular annual trade fair, will take place from 6 to 10 November 2024 at the Messe Berlin Exhibition Grounds. This year, the event will feature more than 500 exhibitors from over 60 countries, offering a unique blend of cultural diversity and craftsmanship. Visitors can explore a wide range of products, including handmade crafts, fashion, jewelry, home décor, …
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This November, the city of Erlangen marks the 10th anniversary of the Black History Weeks (BHW), a festival dedicated to honoring and exploring the contributions of people of African descent. Launched in 2015 by Dr Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana, a former city councilor in Erlangen and member of the European Parliament until 16 July 2024, BHW Erlangen aims to raise awareness of …
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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.