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.
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After 22 years of authoritarian rule, Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh conceded defeat at the country’s …
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Gambia’s army chief has pledged allegiance to President-elect Adama Barrow, Barrow’s spokeswoman has said, reinforcing …
Read More »German Chancellor Merkel calls for ban on the burka
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ban on the burka in public life …
Read More »Gambian refugees in Germany: Will they have to return home now?
Gambians make up the third largest group of African refugees in Germany. With Gambia on the road to democracy and Germany’s goverment getting tough on immigration, will they be allowed to stay?
Read More »Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh pledges to hand over power by January and vows to remain in the country
Gambia’s Information Minister Sheriff Bojang has denied speculations that defeated President Yahya Jammeh may renege …
Read More »Nigeria bans importation of vehicles through land borders
The Federal Government of Nigeria has banned the importation of vehicles into Nigeria through the …
Read More »Donald Trump appoints Nigerian member of his economic advisory team
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named a Nigerian, Adebayo Ogunlesi, as a member of …
Read More »Using training and technology to help women entrepreneurs in Africa grow their business
Njideka Harry, in commemoration of this year’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, writes on how Youth for …
Read More »François Marien, a disabled Rwandan based in Belgium, tells the moving story of his fight for social inclusion
"I have tiny arms – they did not develop properly during my mother’s pregnancy. But even as a kid I was aware that my disability would not hold me back – on the contrary it would be the engine to push me forward."
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