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The former prime minister of Chad is facing a 20-year prison term after being convicted of hate speech, xenophobia and having incited a massacre. Who is Succès Masra and what sparked the intercommunal ...

The East Asian nation is positioning itself as a reliable partner at a time when the US and UK governments have made huge ...

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- Japan and African nations agreed Friday to cooperate in realizing a "stable supply and responsible ...

Japan aims to build a win-win relationship with Africa, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said, underscoring the importance of ...

In an effort to deepen economic ties between Japan and Africa, the African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Nippon Export and Investment ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Japan and African nations agreed Friday to cooperate in realizing a "stable supply and responsible development" of critical minerals in the resource-rich continent amid ...

Japan’s initiative could provide African nations with an alternative and counter China’s growing influence on the continent, ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for stronger economic and investment partnerships between South Africa and Japan, highlighting the opportunities in critical minerals, renewable energy, ...

A Japan-led meeting on African development has concluded with a joint declaration. The Tokyo International Conference on ...

Japan aims to increase its presence in Africa. The Japanese government plans to invest $1.5 billion in the continent.

On August 22, commencing at 8:45 p.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a summit meeting with H.E. Mr. Daniel Francisco CHAPO, President of the Republic ...