German – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:13:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png German – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Germany Eases Blue Card Access: Lower Salary Threshold Opens Doors to Job Seekers https://www.theinfostride.com/germany-eases-blue-card-access-lower-salary-threshold-opens-doors-to-job-seekers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/germany-eases-blue-card-access-lower-salary-threshold-opens-doors-to-job-seekers/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:13:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360423 Germany has recently implemented significant changes to its EU Blue Card visa program, making it more accessible for skilled workers, including those from Nigeria. This move aims to attract talent to the country and simplify the immigration process for foreign professionals. Formerly, the Blue Card visa in Germany required applicants to meet a relatively high [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/germany-eases-blue-card-access-lower-salary-threshold-opens-doors-to-job-seekers/feed/ 0 FG requests German financing advisory to fund $1.9 billion Kano-Maradi railway https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-requests-german-financing-advisory-to-fund-1-9-billion-kano-maradi-railway/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-requests-german-financing-advisory-to-fund-1-9-billion-kano-maradi-railway/#respond Fri, 24 Dec 2021 08:37:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315216 The Nigerian Government met with the German Financing Advisory Unit in a bid to speed up funding required for the $1.9 billion Kano–Maradi railway. This disclosure was made by the office of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, after he met with the financing advisory unit at the Nigerian Embassy, Berlin, according to NAN. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-requests-german-financing-advisory-to-fund-1-9-billion-kano-maradi-railway/feed/ 0 Can The German National Team Bounce Back? https://www.theinfostride.com/can-the-german-national-team-bounce-back/ Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:06:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218408 The last time the German national team welcomed supporters to an open training session, they had just won the World Cup in Brazil. Four years later, Joachim Low and his men are anxious to avoid relegation in the Nations League after a 0-0 draw in their opening match at home to France. But that rather [...]

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]]> Will Mesut Ozil Return To The German National Team? https://www.theinfostride.com/will-mesut-ozil-return-to-the-german-national-team/ Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:49:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217269 Unai Emery has denied a report that he blocked Germany coach Joachim Low from seeing Mesut Ozil during a visit to the club’s training ground this week. However, Emery denied the report when asked about it by Sky Sports following Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Brentford in the Carabao Cup. “It’s not true, it’s not true,” [...]

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]]> Nigeria Remains Grateful To The German Government – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-remains-grateful-to-the-german-government-buhari/ Thu, 06 Sep 2018 21:54:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=215296 Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration will always uphold the sanctity of the rule of law in governing the country, while assuring German Chancellor Angel Merkel that all agreements will be fully respected. President Buhari told Chancellor Merkel, who was accompanied by top government officials and a business delegation, that the rule of law embodied [...]

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]]> Is Jerome Boateng Worth €45 Million? https://www.theinfostride.com/is-jerome-boateng-worth-e45-million/ Mon, 13 Aug 2018 12:33:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213368 Paris Saint-Germain are pushing ahead with their move for Jerome Boateng and Watford have made a late bid for Goncalo Guedes, a source close to the club have confirmed. A source recently said an agreement has already been reached with Boateng over a move to PSG after talks began prior to the start of the [...]

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]]> I Appreciate Those That Voted For Me To Be German Player Of The Year – Kroos https://www.theinfostride.com/i-appreciate-those-that-voted-for-me-to-be-german-player-of-the-year-kroos/ Sun, 05 Aug 2018 22:08:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212725 Toni Kroos has been named Footballer of the Year by sports writers in Germany for the first time. “It is and always will be an honour to be Footballer of the Year,” Kroos told kicker. “This is a prize that is not easy to get, and not everyone gets.” Former Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes [...]

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]]> The German Team Wasn’t So Bothered About External Distractions – Oliver Bierhoff https://www.theinfostride.com/the-german-team-wasnt-so-bothered-about-external-distractions-oliver-bierhoff/ Mon, 09 Jul 2018 18:22:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=210576 German Football Association general manager Oliver Bierhoff has admitted it could have been a mistake to take Mesut Ozil to the World Cup amid the controversy involving Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The day before the announcement of Germany’s preliminary squad, Ozil and Ilkay Gundogan had their picture taken with Erdogan during the president’s visit [...]

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]]> Some German Fans Won’t Like My Late Winner – Toni Kroos https://www.theinfostride.com/some-german-fans-wont-like-my-late-winner-toni-kroos/ Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:36:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209399 Toni Kroos has said his dramatic late winning goal against Sweden will upset many of Germany’s critics at home whom he believes were rooting for die Mannschaft to be eliminated from the World Cup. After falling behind early on Saturday, Germany were staring at their first-ever group-stage exit at a World Cup, but Marco Reus [...]

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]]> German Bench Rubbed Their Victory In – Janne Andersson https://www.theinfostride.com/german-bench-rubbed-their-victory-in-janne-andersson/ Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:36:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209398 Janne Andersson hit out at the German bench for “rubbing in” their victory as they celebrated Toni Kroos’ stoppage-time winner in Germany’s 2-1 World Cup Group F triumph on Saturday. There was a confrontation between members of both teams on the sideline at midfield and the two groups had to be separated. “Some of the [...]

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]]> Jupp Heynckes Is A Bayern Munich And German Legend – Vidal https://www.theinfostride.com/jupp-heynckes-is-a-bayern-munich-and-german-legend-vidal/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 18:02:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185026 Arturo Vidal has said he is “gutted” to be unable to feature in Chile’s key World Cup qualifier in Brazil on Tuesday but expects his side to clinch a place in Russia. “I’m gutted, it’s terrible that I can’t play. “This was the time to be present, and that yellow card leaves me out of [...]

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]]> I Will Play Every Game With All Of My Passion – Ribery https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-play-every-game-with-all-of-my-passion-ribery/ Sat, 16 Sep 2017 17:33:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=182126 Franck Ribery has said that he did not intend any disrespect when he threw his shirt after being substituted in Bayern Munich’s Champions League win on Tuesday. Ribery, 34, was removed after 78 minutes with the German champions leading 2-0 against Anderlecht, who had been reduced to 10 men following Sven Kums’ early dismissal. An [...]

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]]> Bayern Munich Win German Super Cup https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-win-german-super-cup/ Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:13:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=177324 Bayern Munich won the German Super Cup on Saturday with an unconvincing 5-4 win in a penalty shoot-out at Borussia Dortmund after Marc Bartra had his crucial final spot-kick saved. The game finished 2-2 over 90 minutes as Christian Pulisic’s early goal for Dortmund was cancelled out by Robert Lewandowski. “We haven’t had much time [...]

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]]> Bayern Munich Won’t Join Transfer Madness – Uli Hoeness https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-wont-join-transfer-madness-uli-hoeness/ Thu, 27 Jul 2017 06:54:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174054 Bayern Munich will not enter into a bidding war for star footballers, the German champions’ boss Uli Hoeness said, describing skyrocketing transfer prices as “madness”. “I don’t want to buy a player for 150 or 200 million euros, I don’t want to join in such madness. That’s something that we will refuse totally at Bayern,” [...]

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]]> German NGO Trains NSCDC Officers https://www.theinfostride.com/german-ngo-trains-nscdc-officers/ Mon, 12 Jun 2017 19:50:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167485 Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) a German NGO, has commenced peace mediation training for officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in a bid to strengthen peace and security in Nigeria. Mrs‎ Hildegard Kigozi, Country Representative of KAS in Nigeria, made the disclosure on Monday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of the [...]

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]]> German Professor Abandoned His Police Escorts – Ibrahim Idris https://www.theinfostride.com/german-professor-abandoned-his-police-escorts-ibrahim-idris/ Sat, 25 Feb 2017 00:32:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=157509 The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris has revealed that the German Archaeologist, Prof. Peter Breunij, who was kidnapped in Kaduna was given police escorts to protect him and his team. Reports say Breunij and his colleague, Johannes Buringer were kidnapped on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at an excavation site in Jenjela village, Kagarko [...]

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]]> I’ll Sign If Arsene Wenger Signs – Ozil https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-sign-if-arsene-wenger-signs-ozil/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 11:37:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153533 Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil says he wants to know whether Arsene Wenger is staying on as manager before deciding whether to sign a contract extension. Ozil told German magazine kicker on Sunday that he is happy at Arsenal and willing to commit his future to the Gunners, but wants “clarity” over Wenger’s future first. Wenger’s [...]

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]]> I Want German Stars To Play In EPL – Ozil https://www.theinfostride.com/i-want-german-stars-to-play-in-epl-ozil/ Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:32:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=133154 Mesut Ozil is recommending his Germany teammates move to the Premier League, saying he only has “good experiences” of playing in England with Arsenal. Ozil is one of relatively few German stars to have spent most of his career outside the Bundesliga. After joining Real Madrid when he was 21, he then moved to the [...]

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]]> Spain, German Players Arrive France https://www.theinfostride.com/spain-german-players-arrive-france/ Fri, 10 Jun 2016 16:15:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=131778 European champions Spain have arrived France as they aim to defend their trophy at Euro 2016 that kicks off today, Friday, June 10. The squad earlier in the week arrived all dressed in designer suits and headed straight to their training camp near the city of La Rochelle in western France. The played three warm-up [...]

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]]> Exclusive: Cynthia Morgan Declares Burna Boy As Her Man Crush https://www.theinfostride.com/exclusive-cynthia-morgan-declares-burna-boy-as-her-man-crush/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:13:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101118 Dancehall singer, Cynthia Morgan seems to have confirmed her relationship with Burna Boy. The German Juice singer went on her Instagram page to show her obsession over the male singer. Cynthia shared a photo of Burna boy and wrote “Man Crush Every Phucking Day!!” Recently, Cynthia shared a photo of herself and Burna Boy kissing! Is [...]

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]]> Bypassing Motorcyclist Shoots at Hertha Berlin Team Bus in Germany | #Sports https://www.theinfostride.com/motorcyclist-shoots-at-hertha-berlin-team-bus-in-germany-sports/ Mon, 10 Aug 2015 10:40:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/motorcyclist-shoots-at-hertha-berlin-team-bus-in-germany-sports/ Bundesliga club confirms Hertha Berlin’s team bus has been shot at on the eve of a German Cup match . The club said in a statement that the bus was fired at by a bypassing motorcyclist in Bielefeld in north-west Germany, adding that there was no casualty whatsoever. Only the driver was on board at [...]

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]]> Germany To Honour Air Crash Victims https://www.theinfostride.com/germany-to-honour-air-crash-victims/ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 05:13:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=77582 World champions Germany will wear black armbands and there will be a minute’s silence before Wednesday’s friendly against Australia to honour the victims of the French Alps air crash. . Wolfgang Niersbach, president of the German Football Association (DFB), has confirmed they will honour the victims of Tuesday’s disaster before the friendly international in Kaiserslautern. [...]

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]]> Atletico Madrid’s Success Gives Simeone ‘Goose Bumps’ https://www.theinfostride.com/atletico-madrids-success-gives-simeone-goose-bumps/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 13:14:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76782 Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone admitted to having “goose bumps” after his side overturned a first-leg deficit and knocked Bayer Leverkusen out of the Champions League on penalties to claim a berth in the last eight on Tuesday. . Atletico lost 1-0 at Leverkusen in the first leg but a first-half goal from Mario Suarez [...]

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]]> Bayern Advance, Bielefeld Stun Werder Bremen https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-advance-bielefeld-stun-werder-bremen/ Wed, 04 Mar 2015 22:41:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=75435 Holders Bayern Munich struck either side of the break to beat second division Eintracht Braunschweig 2-0 on Wednesday and advance to the German Cup quarterfinals. . A dazzling free kick by David Alaba on the stroke of halftime and Mario Goetze’s solo effort in the 57th minute were enough for Bayern, who were in control [...]

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]]> Reus Targets League Title With Dortmund https://www.theinfostride.com/reus-targets-league-title-with-dortmund/ Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:37:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73934 Germany star Marco Reus committed himself to Borussia Dortmund until 2019 with the aim of bringing another Bundesliga title back to the Ruhr, he has revealed. . “That is and remains my biggest goal. I want to experience another one of the days we have had in this city,” the Dortmund-born winger told magazine Kicker. [...]

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]]> Bundesliga’s Mainz Sack Coach Hjulmand https://www.theinfostride.com/bundesligas-mainz-sack-coach-hjulmand/ Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:46:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73308 Struggling Mainz 05 parted ways with coach Kasper Hjulmand on Tuesday after the Dane managed just four wins in 21 league games this season, the club said. . One point above the relegation spot, Mainz, in 14th place on 22 after losing 4-2 to Borussia Dortmund on Friday, appointed youth coach Martin Schmidt as his [...]

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]]> EPL Deal Could Lead To Bundesliga Revolution https://www.theinfostride.com/epl-deal-could-lead-to-bundesliga-revolution/ Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:57:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72730 In the battle for TV rights, Bundesliga bosses say German football will have to look at new kick-off times in order to compete with the English Premier League – at the risk of alienating fans. . The Premier League’s new multi-billion pound television rights deal is causing concern in German football that the Bundesliga’s leading [...]

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]]> Former Bayern, Barca Coach Udo Lattek Dies https://www.theinfostride.com/former-bayern-barca-coach-udo-lattek-dies/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 17:31:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72525 Udo Lattek, the most successful Bundesliga coach of all time and one of a select few managers to win all three major European club competitions, has died at the age of 80. . Lattek, who helped catapult Bayern Munich to the top of European football in the 1970s and coached Borussia Moenchengladbach and Barcelona among [...]

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]]> Obasi Returns To Schalke In Two Weeks https://www.theinfostride.com/obasi-returns-to-schalke-in-two-weeks/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 14:43:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72443 Super Eagles winger Chinedu Obasi could be back in action for Schalke 04 in two weeks, the player has confirmed to Complete Sports. . Obasi, who has made 28 appearances for the Super Eagles, suffered a shin injury for the second time in his career last year but says his time in exile will turn [...]

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]]> Zidane Warns Real Madrid Against Schalke https://www.theinfostride.com/zidane-warns-real-madrid-against-schalke/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:07:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72298 France star Zinedine Zidane has warned his current club Real Madrid to take nothing for granted when they face Germany’s Schalke 04 in the last-16 of the Champions League. . Title-holders Real could be forgiven for expecting little opposition in Gelsenkirchen for the first-leg on February 18 with the return in Madrid on March 10. [...]

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]]> Jerome Boateng’s Ban Reduced https://www.theinfostride.com/jerome-boatengs-ban-reduced/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:45:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72285 Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng Monday had a three-match ban reduced to two games, and there was more good news for the champions with Franck Ribery and Rafinha returning to training. . The German Football Federation (DFB) disciplinary panel said it took account of a new regulation allowing a lower punishment for fouls early in [...]

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]]> Marco Reus Extends BVB Contract https://www.theinfostride.com/marco-reus-extends-bvb-contract/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:42:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72282 Borussia Dortmund winger Marco Reus signed a surprise two-year contract extension with the Bundesliga club until 2019 on Tuesday, ending persistent speculation about a move to Spain or England at the end of the season. . Reus, who had an injury-plagued 2014 when he also missed the World Cup which Germany won, looked to be [...]

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]]> Schuerrle Leavrs Chelsea https://www.theinfostride.com/schuerrle-leavrs-chelsea/ Thu, 05 Feb 2015 23:19:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=71017 Premier League leaders Chelsea signed Colombia winger Juan Cuadrado from Fiorentina on a four-and-a-half-year deal on Monday with Mohamed Salah moving in the opposite direction. . Media reports said Chelsea had paid a fee of around 35 million euros ($39.69 million) for Cuadrado. . Egyptian Salah, who has struggled to establish himself at Chelsea since [...]

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]]> Bayern Racing Away Again With Bundesliga Title https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-racing-away-again-with-bundesliga-title-2/ Mon, 01 Dec 2014 21:53:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=63847 Bayern Munich enter December seven points clear in the Bundesliga and seemingly certain of another German title despite another six months left in the season. . It may seem simplistic to suggest Bayern already have their 25th German league title in the bag with November barely over. . But Pep Guardiola’s Bavarian giants are on [...]

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]]> #Championship: Former Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia hired as Brighton boss https://www.theinfostride.com/championship-former-liverpool-defender-sami-hyypia-hired-as-brighton-boss/ Sat, 07 Jun 2014 09:43:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=47087 Former Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia was hired as manager of Championship club Brighton on Friday. Hyypia agreed a three-year contract to secure a quick return to management after being sacked by German side Bayer Leverkusen in April. The 40-year-old…

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]]> #Business: Tesco suffers worst sales slump in ’40 years’ https://www.theinfostride.com/business-tesco-suffers-worst-sales-slump-in-40-years/ Wed, 04 Jun 2014 12:10:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46525 Britain's biggest retailer Tesco suffered its largest quarterly drop in sales for four decades, it said on Wednesday, hit by supermarket price wars and the rising popularity of German-owned discounters. Tesco, the world's third biggest supermarket group…

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]]> #Unemployment: German industrial giant Siemens to axe about 11,600 jobs   https://www.theinfostride.com/unemployment-german-industrial-giant-siemens-to-axe-about-11600-jobs/ Fri, 30 May 2014 13:49:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=45642 German industrial giant Siemens plans to eliminate about 11,600 jobs around the world as part of a major restructuring, a company spokesman told AFP on Friday. "These jobs will be cut," the spokesman said, confirming remarks made by chief executive…

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]]> Nico Rosberg rides luck for Monaco pole as Hamilton fumes https://www.theinfostride.com/nico-rosberg-rides-luck-for-monaco-pole-as-hamilton-fumes/ Sat, 24 May 2014 14:41:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44631 Nico Rosberg left his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton fuming on Saturday after a high-speed mistake on his final qualifying lap saw the German claim pole position for Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix. The 28-year-old German, who lies three points behind…

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]]> Injured captain Philipp Lahm and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer set to join Germans on Friday https://www.theinfostride.com/injured-captain-philipp-lahm-and-goalkeeper-manuel-neuer-set-to-join-germans-on-friday/ Thu, 22 May 2014 15:22:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44191 Injured captain Philipp Lahm and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer are set to join Germany's pre-World Cup training camp on Friday -- sooner than expected, according to assistant coach Hansi Flick. The German Football Association's (DFB) medical staff are working…

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]]> Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery doubtful for German Cup final https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-star-franck-ribery-doubtful-for-german-cup-final/ Wed, 14 May 2014 17:48:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42649 Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery admits he faces a race against time to be fit for Saturday's Germany Cup final showdown against Borussia Dortmund in Berlin due to a back injury. "I feel good, but 90 minutes could be difficult," admitted the 31-year…

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]]> European Union and OSCE seek to defuse Ukraine crisis after pro-Russia vote https://www.theinfostride.com/european-union-and-osce-seek-to-defuse-ukraine-crisis-after-pro-russia-vote/ Tue, 13 May 2014 10:57:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42293 The EU was intensifying diplomatic efforts Tuesday to get Ukraine's leadership and pro-Moscow rebels to the negotiating table, as the OSCE said Moscow supports a de-escalation roadmap for the crisis. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier kicks…

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]]> Karl Hopfner replaces Uli Hoeness as new Bayern Munich president https://www.theinfostride.com/karl-hopfner-replaces-uli-hoeness-as-new-bayern-munich-president/ Fri, 02 May 2014 22:42:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40008 Karl Hopfner was voted in as Bayern Munich president Friday, succeeding Uli Hoeness who could be welcomed back by the German giants once he has served a prison sentence for fraud. The 61-year-old Hopfner received the backing of 1,593 club members at…

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]]> German diplomat wounded evading Yemen kidnap – security official https://www.theinfostride.com/german-diplomat-wounded-evading-yemen-kidnap-security-official/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:33:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=38986 A German diplomat was wounded in the Yemeni capital on Monday as he evaded an attempt by gunmen to kidnap him, a security official said. The German foreign ministry confirmed that an embassy vehicle came under fire, adding that all passengers were "…

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]]> Formula One boss Ecclestone denies bribery at German trial https://www.theinfostride.com/formula-one-boss-ecclestone-denies-bribery-at-german-trial/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:30:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37980 Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone went on trial in Germany on Thursday, denying charges of bribery that threaten to land the British billionaire in jail. Ecclestone, 83, is accused of paying a German banker tens of millions of dollars to ensure…

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]]> Showtime in Soweto: From bullets to BMWs https://www.theinfostride.com/showtime-in-soweto-from-bullets-to-bmws/ Thu, 17 Apr 2014 21:00:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36508 Sunday afternoon is showtime in Soweto, a time when it seems everyone in South Africa's iconic township is out on the streets strutting their stuff. An armada of sleek German sedans -- the must-have ride for South Africa's black nouveau riche -- slithers…

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]]> German software giant SAP confirms 2014 forecasts after solid Q1 https://www.theinfostride.com/german-software-giant-sap-confirms-2014-forecasts-after-solid-q1/ Thu, 17 Apr 2014 07:19:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36377 German software giant SAP said Thursday it is sticking to its full-year forecasts for 2014 after profits rose slightly in the first quarter. SAP said that net profit rose by 3.0 percent to 534 million euros ($739 million) in the period from January…

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]]> Junior Malanda ruled out of Wolfsburg’s Champions League push https://www.theinfostride.com/junior-malanda-ruled-out-of-wolfsburgs-champions-league-push/ Wed, 16 Apr 2014 12:58:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36190 Junior Malanda will miss VfL Wolfsburg's push for a Champions League place after a scan Wednesday revealed he suffered torn knee ligaments in their German Cup semi-final defeat at Borussia Dortmund. The 19-year-old defensive midfielder will miss the…

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]]> US and allies takes additional steps for sanctions over Ukraine crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/us-and-allies-takes-additional-steps-for-sanctions-over-ukraine-crisis/ Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:46:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36028 The United States is coordinating "additional steps" with its European allies to slap more sanctions on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine, a US official said Tuesday. Secretary of State John Kerry spoke by phone with his French, German and British counterparts…

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]]> Eurozone outlook brighter on better German forecasts https://www.theinfostride.com/eurozone-outlook-brighter-on-better-german-forecasts/ Thu, 10 Apr 2014 13:02:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34637 The outlook for the crisis-battered eurozone brightened Thursday as Germany's leading economic think tanks raised their growth forecast for Europe's top economy this year and next year. Greece, one of the hardest-hit euro members, also returned to the…

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]]> Arsenal’s on-loan Djourou cements Hamburg stay https://www.theinfostride.com/arsenals-on-loan-djourou-cements-hamburg-stay/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:15:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32755 German side Hamburg have activated a buying clause in on-loan Arsenal defender Johan Djourou's contract, the struggling Bundesliga side's manager Mirko Slomka reported on Wednesday. "I am happy that he's staying with us for the next few years as he'…

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