Japan pledges to mobilise some $30 billion for Africa
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Saturday that the public and private sectors in his country will work to mobilise [...] Full text...
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Gambian president says poverty, inequality continue to ruin communities in Africa
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow on Saturday said that poverty and inequality continue to ruin communities in Africa, stressing that the undue [...] Full text...
Libya stresses importance of successful Afro-Japanese partnership
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister for International Cooperation and Organisations, Omar Ketti, stressed the importance of the success of the Afro-Japanese partnership [...] Full text...
Tunisia to host TICAD 8 in 2022
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The 8th session of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) will take place in Tunisia in 2022, said [...] Full text...
AU designates Tunisia to host TICAD 8
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has been designated by the 33rd African Union Summit in Addis Ababa to host the Tokyo International Conference on African [...] Full text...
Kenya: Maputo TICAD forum to discuss progress made since Nairobi Summit
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Mozambican capital, Maputo, will host a two-day Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) from 24 [...] Full text...
Kenya: African leaders urge Japanese firms to invest in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union Chairman Idris Deby, on Sunday called on the Japanese government to continue emphasising the need for Japanese firms to [...] Full text...
Kenya: FAO chief highlights role of agriculture in preventing conflicts
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Food security and agriculture have an essential role to play in preventing conflicts and crises on the African continent, blunting their [...] Full text...
Kenya: Japan announces big increase in aid to Africa
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced a big increase in the amount of Japanese aid to Africa, rising to US$30 [...] Full text...
Kenya: Africa-Japan Summit opens in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African leaders have joined Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the opening in Nairobi of a landmark Summit of Tokyo International [...] Full text...
Nigeria: Buhari heads to Nairobi for TICAD-VI summit on African development
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the two-day Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-VI) in Nairobi, Kenya, from 27-28 [...] Full text...
UN chief urges Africa's integration into global economy
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said African countries must adopt proactive policies and their partners must help forge an enabling international [...] Full text...
Burundi’s President leaves for Japan
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza left his country Thursday for Yokohama, Japan, where he will attend the fifth Tokyo International Conference on [...] Full text...
TICAD V due to kick off 1 June in Japan
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government will host the fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) from 1 to 3 June in Yokohama, [...] Full text...