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

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

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

At the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), African and Japanese leaders reaffirmed their commitment to shared growth through innovative technologies and localized ...

Japan hosted African leaders on Wednesday for a three-day development conference, offering itself as an alternative to China ...

By working with the UK, Japan can turn promises into impact across fintech, clean energy and smart infrastructure.

Officials announced more than 300 economic cooperation projects involving the public and private sectors of Japan and ...

Tinubu praises military gains, urges UN reforms, and calls for market-driven cooperation at Japan-Africa development summit.

Japanese firms in Africa expand slowly, but a Japan External Trade Organization survey shows those present are increasingly ...

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that Japan is "a trusted partner" for the development of Africa, where China is expanding its presence with large investment.

By Akihiko TANAKA As the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) convenes in Yokohama, the world turns its attention once again to Africa—a continent rich in diversity, ...

Japan has pledged $5.5 billion in loans via the African Development Bank to help tackle governments on the continent’s mounting debt burdens. Tokyo has also unveiled plans to train 30,000 AI specialis ...