Das Projekt zur Hoffmann Collection wurde 2010 von Dr. Annekie Joubert vom Seminar für Afrikawissenschaften der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Deutschland initiiert.
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.