Africa

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.

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.

At the 10th Berlin Biennale, South African curator Gabi Ngcobo plans to tell new stories. What does that mean?

German Federal Minister of Research Anja Karliczek bestowed awards on four African scientists for their outstanding research achievements.

Decentralised power grids and umbilical cord clamps from a 3D printer: start-ups in Africa are certainly innovative – but a good idea alone is not enough.

The textile industry in Ethiopia is booming – thanks too to German companies.

Daily patrols, vast distances, living in containers: on the everyday life of the UN Observer Mission in Western Sahara.

For the very first time, a Wolfgang Tillmans solo show is on display in Africa.

A Munich-based start-up is marketing a vehicle that could just emphatically improve mobility in Africa.

How the German NGO “Tierärzte ohne Grenzen” is helping to combat the root causes of migration in Africa.

What the Kenyan economist James Shikwati thinks about the G20 Partnership with Africa and the Chinese approach to Africa.

The German Federal Foreign Office is showing an exhibition on the central aspects of the German involvement in Mali.