“Broad-based partnership”
How do the European Union and Africa work together? Thorsten Clausing is familiar with everyday working practices.
Africa
Interviews, coverage and background stories on Germany and its relations to African countries.
Careers made in Africa
Apply now: How Universität Leipzig summer schools are supporting start-ups in Rwanda and Ghana.
Let’s go for Africa
How German start-ups and SMEs are successful in Africa with sustainable projects.
German Africa Prize 2018 for nature conservationists
Gerald Bigurube from Tanzania and Clovis Razafimalala from Madagascar have gone the extra mile. Read about the details here.
Investment boost for Africa
German business has discovered the “Continent of Opportunities” – and is now being backed up by the Federal government.
“Locking into the global economy strongly”
End of October sees the G20 Investment Summit for Africa hold in Berlin. Stefan Liebing, Chairman of the German-African Business Association, says what Africa now needs – and what Germany must do.
“The biggest surprise was the summer heat”
Does your view of Germany change by living there? Yes it does, says Nigeria’s Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar and comments on humour, elections and wasps.
The story of Julius Eche from Nigeria
„I want to make a fresh start“. Julius Eche is a migrant who once had high hopes and dreams of working in Germany.
Don’t look away, be active
How the legacy of Nelson Mandela influences Germany’s new partnership with Africa.
“Taking your destiny into your own hands”
Africa does not require development aid, but self-confidence, says Veye Tatah. The journalist puts her finger on sore points in the relationship between Europe and Africa.
Ten starting points on Africa’s future
Supporting Africa’s potential: With the “Marshall Plan with Africa” Germany is taking a new approach to development cooperation. Ten starting points and three practical examples.
Heroes not required
At the 10th Berlin Biennale, South African curator Gabi Ngcobo plans to tell new stories. What does that mean?