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Japan deepens Africa ties with 300

Chung Fang August 23, 2025

Japan A major boost in Japan-Africa relations as 300 cooperation agreements were signed during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on Africa’s Development, or TICAD9, held this week. That’s three times more than what was achieved at the last summit in Tunisia back in 2022. The

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Nigeria’s President Tinubu to visit Japan, Brazil

Dooyum Naadzenga August 13, 2025

Nigeria Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja Thursday, August 14, 2025, embarking on a diplomatic and economic tour to Japan and Brazil.  This mission highlights Nigeria’s intent to deepen global partnerships and attract foreign investment critical to the nation’s development agenda. In a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President

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Japan bets big on African innovation

Chung Fang August 1, 2025

Japan As the ninth edition of TICAD approaches, Japan is doubling down on its collaborative investment and innovation agenda across Africa. Tokyo’s development agency, JICA, says the focus will remain on climate resilience, infrastructure, and human capital development—key pressure points as Africa’s youth unemployment crisis deepens and protectionist trade policies

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Japan Earthquake: There might be tsunami

Chung Fang July 30, 2025

Japan Japan’s Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami alert along the Pacific coast after detecting waves as tall as 40 cm (1.3 ft) at 16 locations, stretching from Hokkaido down to just northeast of Tokyo. Authorities warned that larger waves may follow and urged coastal residents to remain cautious. Warnings are now in place for coastal regions […]