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.
Europe has reached a demographic turning point. According to the European Commission’s latest Demography Report …
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EU population would shrink by 130 million without migration, Commission warns
Unauthorised border crossings into Germany fall drastically in first half of 2026
Germany attracts record numbers of foreign skilled workers
Germany’s Muslim Population: New Estimates Highlight Increasing Diversity
Refugee Children in Germany Gain Full Healthcare Access Under New EU Rules
EU tightens visa rules for African country for not accepting deported citizens
The European Union has tightened its short-stay visa policy for Guinean nationals, accusing the West …
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EU population would shrink by 130 million without migration, Commission warns
Europeans want stronger, more united EU amid global uncertainty — Survey
Why Africa Needs the Diaspora Stories as Much as Its Money
Swiss Voters Reject Population Cap Proposal in Landmark Referendum
Germany: Court clears way for trial of police officer over fatal shooting of Afro-German
More than a year after 21-year-old Afro-German Lorenz A. was shot dead by a police …
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Racial Profiling Complaints Filed Against German Police
Germany: Govt plans deep cuts to integration funding in 2027 budget
Germany’s Skilled Migrants Held Back by Barriers, New Study Warns of Wasted Potential
What Changes in Germany from July 2026?
Bürgergeld is Gone. What you need to know about Grundsicherung
Germany’s Muslim Population: New Estimates Highlight Increasing Diversity
Refugee Children in Germany Gain Full Healthcare Access Under New EU Rules
Berlin court awards financial compensation to Black man over racial profiling by police
What Changes in Germany from July 2026?
July 2026 ushers in a wide-ranging package of legal and policy changes that will affect …
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Berlin court awards financial compensation to Black man over racial profiling by police
Germany’s Anti-Discrimination Law Turns 20 Amid Calls for Stronger Protection
Germany Tightens Paternity Law to Curb Abuse
Last Afro-German eyewitness to the Nazi era dies
Marie Nejar, the last known surviving Afro-German eyewitness to the horrors of Nazi Germany and …
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Dr Herzberger-Fofana awarded German city’s highest honour
Germany: Modupe Laja honoured with Bavarian State Medal for Social Merit
Germany: More Support Needed for Black Organisations – UN Decade Report
Berlin hosts closing event for UN Decade for People of African Descent
Potsdam: African festival celebrates culture, community and 20 years of intercultural engagement
The 15th Africa Festival Potsdam lived up to its reputation as one of Brandenburg’s most …
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Frankfurt set to host Nollywood Film Festival Germany 2026
Why Africa Needs the Diaspora Stories as Much as Its Money
Jolloful brings authentic African flavours to German homes
Uganda Brings the Pearl of Africa to Germany at Landmark Festival
Nigeria finally fixes e-Passport verification problem
Nigeria has finally resolved a technical fault that caused some of its electronic passports to …
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Ghana Launches E-Visa System, Cancels Visa-on-Arrival for African Travellers
Ghana Seeks Investors for New National Airline
End of Passport Stamp: What Europe’s New Digital Border System Means for Travellers
Africa’s Tourism Boom on Display at ITB Berlin 2026
Preventable Maternal Deaths: A Crisis of Care and Accountability in Ghana
By Isaac Arko Inkum* I write to express my thoughts on the tragic story of …
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Maisha’s Blueprint: Pregnancy and Baby Care in the Diaspora
Maisha’s Blueprint: Combating Diabetes in the African Community
Germany: Empowering a Community through Health Education
Germany: Doctors advise African community on preventing premature deaths
Nigeria Tops Africa as World’s Third-Largest Source of International Students
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s largest source of international students and now ranks as the …
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Berlin International Nursing School Celebrates 2026 Graduation Ceremony
Germany: Opening the Door to Higher Education for Refugees
Why UK Suspended Student Visa for Cameroonians, Sudanese, others
Online Portal to Upskill Youth Innovation and Enterprise in Sub-Saharan Africa Launches
EU, Nigeria Deepen Economic Ties with 10th Business Forum in Lagos
Nigeria and the European Union are set to strengthen their longstanding economic partnership as policymakers, …
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Berlinale: South Africa Named “Country in Focus” for 2027 Edition
China Opens Its Market to Africa — But Will the Continent Truly Benefit?
Dortmund Hosts 9th German-African Business Forum to Strengthen Economic Partnerships
Berlin: Angola takes centre stage at world’s biggest tourism fair
German Catholics Bring Aid to Cyclone-Hit Madagascar
A delegation from Germany has travelled to Madagascar to assess the destruction caused by Tropical …
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Nigerian Civil Society Steps Up Coordinated Action on Migration Governance
Germany Refocuses Development Policy in a Changing Global Order
Online Portal to Upskill Youth Innovation and Enterprise in Sub-Saharan Africa Launches
Powering Africa’s Twin Transitions: Why Energy and Connectivity Must Go Hand in Hand
Africa’s Migration Crisis Is Really a Governance Crisis
The Interview That Became a Debate By Collins Nweke When I accepted an invitation for …
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Transatlantic Slave Trade: Who will take responsibility?
The Deeper Crisis Beyond South Africa’s Anti-Migrant Violence
Editorial: What the Berlin Conference Must Deliver for Sudan
Germany-based group advises aspiring migrants in Nigeria
The Migration Enlightenment Project Nigeria (MEPN), a Germany-based initiative promoting safe migration, has noted that …
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MEPN appeals to Nigerian media to focus more on migration issues
Nigerian youths should acquire vocational skills, stakeholders appeal in Lagos
Chaos in Libya, Mediterranean crossing more deadly – Group warns young Nigerians
The World Cup and Racism: Zero Tolerance
Why the attacks on Kylian Mbappé reveal the persistence of colonial stereotypes in international football, …
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World Cup 2026: Can Africa Make History?
Refugee Numbers Decline for the First Time in a Decade, but Challenges Remain — UNHCR
Zimbabwe, 4 Others Elected to UN Security Council as Calls for Reform Grow
Accra to Host Reparations Conference Following Historic UN Resolution
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World Cup 2026: Can Africa Make History?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted jointly by the United States, Canada and Mexico, has …
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Ghana Evacuates Nationals from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Tensions
Accra to Host Reparations Conference Following Historic UN Resolution
Togo Opens Its Doors: One More Step on Africa’s Long Road to Free Movement
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EU population would shrink by 130 million without migration, Commission warns
Europe has reached a demographic turning point. According to the European Commission’s latest Demography Report …
Read More » Jolloful brings authentic African flavours to German homes
The Deeper Crisis Beyond South Africa’s Anti-Migrant Violence
China Opens Its Market to Africa — But Will the Continent Truly Benefit?
UN Vote on Slave Trade Sparks Renewed Reparations Debate