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

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

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

The Japanese Government, on Thursday, August 21, 2025, named the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to ...

Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says his country will shift from aid to investment in Kenya and Africa. Speaking at the ...

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 ...

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