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China uses trade policy and investment to bind African economies to its own, secure resources and expand influence, outmaneuvering the U.S. and Japan as it positions itself as the continent's primary economic partner. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/05/07/japan/china-dominates-african-influence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #china #africajapanrelations #africachinarelations #ticad #aid #beltandroad #africa #bri #hunger #sdg #development #aid

Japan’s overseas aid agency is scrapping a plan to boost ties with Africa after it sparked a slew of misinformation about easing immigration from the continent https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/25/japan/politics/jica-hometown-project/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #africa #ticad #jica #immigration #africajapanrelations

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) may rename its "hometown" project, which plans to promote exchanges between African countries and partner Japanese cities. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/14/japan/politics/renaming-hometown-project/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #africa #ticad #jica

The Japan-led Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD 9, closed by adopting a joint communique that reaffirms the importance of multilateral trade to counter global protectionist moves. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/22/japan/ticad-yokohama-declaration/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #ticad #africa #shigeruishiba #africajapanrelations #development #yokohama #un #tariffs #us

Japan called on the private sector to invest more in Africa, at the ongoing Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/21/japan/japan-africa-development-conference-day-2/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #ticad #africa #shigeruishiba #fumiokishida #antonioguterres

https://www.walknews.com/1018695/ 日本とアフリカ 共栄目指し中露に対抗を | JAPAN Forward #Africa #China #democracy #editorial #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific #Russia #Taiwan #ticad #アフリカ #主張 #政治・安全保障問題

https://www.wacoca.com/news/2617763/ 日本とアフリカ 共栄目指し中露に対抗を | JAPAN Forward #Africa #China #democracy #editorial #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific #Russia #Taiwan #TICAD #アフリカ #主張 #政治・安全保障問題

The Japan International Cooperation Agency is set to designate four Japanese cities as “hometowns” for the African nations of Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana and Mozambique as Japan looks to strengthen exchanges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/18/japan/society/jica-hometown-cities/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #africa #ticad #africajapanrelations #jica #tanzania #nigeria #ghana #mozambique

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will unveil Japan's plan to accelerate the development of the Nacala Corridor, a Japan-backed logistics network in Africa, at a major conference next week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/16/japan/politics/ishiba-ticad-corridor/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #nacalacorridor #africa #ticad #shigeruishiba

🤔 #LeSaviezVous : La 9ème édition de la #TICAD se tiendra du 20 au 22 août à #Yokohama, au #Japon 🇯🇵

📌 A la #TICAD9, @OITinfo mettra l'accent sur l'#emploi comme clé de la résilience #africaine !

🎯 Evénement en #direct le 21 août sur ILO #Live

➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2s4kdfp5

While TICAD has driven significant investments in Africa since its launch, critics argue it has become outdated and misaligned with Africa's Agenda 2063, which emphasizes self-reliance and long-term sustainability. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/09/05/japan/japans-involvement-african-development/ #commentary #japan #ticad #africa #development #aid #africajapanrelations

Africa, historically undervalued in Japan’s foreign policy, is becoming increasingly important in Japanese geopolitical strategy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/09/03/japan/understanding-foip/ #commentary #japan #ticad #africa #china #developmentaid #africajapanrelations

Gathered in Tokyo, ministers and minister-level officials from Japan and 41 African countries discussed a wide range of topics such as health, climate change and business. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/08/25/japan/japan-ticad-meeting/ #japan #ticad #africa #africajapanrelations #yokokamikawa

On a one-week diplomatic tour of Africa, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will look to reaffirm Japan’s role in the region and stimulate private investment amid growing Chinese and Russian influence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/04/28/national/kishida-africa-tour-preview/?utm_content=bufferad454&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer #news #japan #africa #fumiokishida #ticad #africandevelopmentbank