Freiburg

Zakaria Alhassan, the exchange journalist from Ghana reports about his arrival in Freiburg. more ...

Zakaria Alhassan reports about his first day at work at his new work place, Badische Zeitung. more ...

As a foreign journalist in an unfamiliar chilly city of Freiburg, nobody needs to tell me Christmas is fast approaching. more ...

What captures my imagination while walking through this classical city of Freiburg is the high number of bicycles and riders at every nook and cranny of the area. The city is virtually littered with bicycles. more ...

Zakaria Alhassan: Ghana hoping for second place in the World Cup group. more ...

An electrifying atmosphere, hysteric fans but a drippy match: Zakaria Alhassan witnesses a game of SC Freiburg. more ...

It was on Monday, about 5:30pm local time , the weather was unpleasantly cold and off we were on our way to the annual Christmas party for staff of the Badische Zeitung daily newspaper at one of the new suburbs of Freiburg called, Vauban. more ...

Alhassan Zakaria is strolling around in the city of Freiburg. more ...

He looked unassuming yet humorous, insightful and sharp. Even though I had never met him, I was honoured by his invitation to me and my colleague for a dinner. more ...

Indeed, this is not the best time to be in Europe. At last not for one who comes from the northern part of Ghana where the temperatures mostly swing between 36 and 40 degrees celsius. more ...