Germany does not document ethnic backgrounds in official statistics, but estimates suggest that around 1.27 million people of African descent live in the country. More than 70% of them were born in Germany, according to Mediendienst Integration.
Germany’s history of racial discrimination extends far beyond the Nazi era. The country controlled several African colonies from 1884 until the end of World War I, including present-day Tanzania, Rwanda, Namibia, Cameroon, Togo, and Ghana.
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from shutting down a small federal agency that promotes investment in African nations. U.S. District Judge Richard J....
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Researchers have unveiled the hidden history of Black Londoners who fled slavery in the capital and found refuge within free communities in the East End, drawing parallels with...
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British Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated that the new U.S. administration should have the opportunity to review an agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius concerning the future...
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A nonprofit organization based in the United States has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate former President Joe Biden and two of his top cabinet...
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President Donald Trump's assertion that he was responsible for sending Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine, while the Obama administration only provided "blankets," has been disputed as misleading and...
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