The annual season of African music and culture in Germany is slowly, slowly.. drawing to a close. Here are Festivals you don’t want to miss before the season ends: Afrikanisches und Karibisches Kulturfest Frankfurt 12 – 13 August / Frankfurt, Rebstockpark Live music, discussions in the forum tent, children’s program, performances by numerous artists, as well as the popular bazaar …
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An online expert warns of a surge in holiday accommodation scams, noting a 28% rise in bookings and highlighting August as the peak month for bookings Common scams include fake listings, phishing attempts, fake reviews, payment fraud, and bait-and-switch tactics To protect yourself, verify accommodations by checking reviews and ratings while being cautious of overly positive or negative feedback, with …
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I still can’t believe I got my first job in Germany by speaking to the person sitting next to me on the S-Bahn. If you know anything about Germany, it’s that everyone minds their own business on the train. So, gathering the courage to ask a question was not an easy feat. But that question changed my life forever. “What …
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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.