Japanese business delegation visits Tunisia
03 march 2020 - 05:44:07Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – A Japanese economic delegation arrived on Monday in Tunis for a three-day visit aimed at discussing [...] Full text...
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Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – A Japanese economic delegation arrived on Monday in Tunis for a three-day visit aimed at discussing [...] Full text...
AU designates Tunisia to host TICAD 8
11 february 2020 - 08:47:46Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has been designated by the 33rd African Union Summit in Addis Ababa to host the [...] Full text...
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Japan gives Congo 1 billion CFAF for rice project
02 november 2019 - 14:42:18Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Japan has made available 1.1 billion CFA francs to Congo for a rice project in the [...] Full text...
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Mugabe 'died of cancer', President Mnangagwa reveals
23 september 2019 - 11:31:19Harare, Zimbabwe, (PANA) - Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe died of cancer, President Mnangagwa has revealed. "National hero and Zimbabwe’s former [...] Full text...
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Kenyan President issues special proclamation to mourn Mugabe
06 september 2019 - 17:03:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued an executive order declaring the national flag to fly half-mast [...] Full text...
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Nigeria set to recall its South African Ambassador over xenophobic attacks
04 september 2019 - 17:10:12Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Wednesday boycotted the World Economic Forum (WEF) which began on Wednesday in South Africa [...] Full text...
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Malian President IBK notes Japan's availability to train African executives
03 september 2019 - 15:18:04Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Taking stock of the just ended 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VII), Malian [...] Full text...
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Kenya urges Africa to invest in sustainable Blue Economy
31 august 2019 - 16:40:27Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African countries have been urged to invest in sustainable Blue Economy which has been recognized as [...] Full text...
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Siala, Faki discuss AU contribution to resolution of the Libyan crisis
31 august 2019 - 16:14:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala met with African Union Commission (AU) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on [...] Full text...
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Malian President IBK attends fund raising round table for children
31 august 2019 - 13:34:46Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, on the sidelines of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on Development [...] Full text...
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Generous Africa needs new partners, innovation to help forcibly displaced – UN refugee chief
31 august 2019 - 07:53:06Yokohama, Japan (PANA0 - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has said financial support remains vital for helping the [...] Full text...
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TICAD 7: Burkinabe president satisfied with participation in conference
30 august 2019 - 17:43:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore, says the participation of his country in the [...] Full text...
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TICAD 7: UK's Azuri Technologies hailed for off-grid energy generation in Africa
30 august 2019 - 16:16:45Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The British Ambassador to Japan on Friday threw the spotlight on Azuri Technologies and on next-generation [...] Full text...
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TICAD 7: Japan, AfDB unveil enhanced private sector initiative to bolster health, energy in Africa
30 august 2019 - 13:56:03Yokohama, Japan (PANA) - Japan and the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday announced a joint target of US$3.5 billion [...] Full text...
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Uganda’s Museveni woos Japanese to process agricultural produce
29 august 2019 - 22:34:02YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (PANA) – Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, on Thursday appealed to Japanese investors to transfer their technology to Uganda [...] Full text...
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Uganda’s Museveni, Egypt’s El-Sisi meet in Japan
29 august 2019 - 22:04:03Yokohama, Japan (PANA) – Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday met with President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt on the sidelines [...] Full text...
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Museveni woos Japanese businessmen to invest in made-in-Uganda vehicles
29 august 2019 - 21:41:00Yokohama, Japan (PANA) – President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda on Thursday asked businessmen from Japan to invest in the commercial [...] Full text...
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'Nigerians in Diaspora involved in criminal activities don't represent values of majority of citizens'
29 august 2019 - 21:04:38Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Yokohama, Japan, said that “the few Nigerians abroad” involved [...] Full text...
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Universal Health Care, Special Economic zone top agenda as Kenyatta, Japanese premier meet
29 august 2019 - 17:32:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's ongoing roll out of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme and the development of a [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari asks for Japanese assistance in tackling piracy in Gulf of Guinea
29 august 2019 - 17:01:55Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in Yokohama, Japan, sought the support of the Japanese government [...] Full text...
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Digital agriculture, key to Africa's growth - AfDB
29 august 2019 - 16:53:21Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Prioritizing the digital space will help shift the development focus for Africa’s agribusiness sector and overcome [...] Full text...
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Science, technology key to accelerating Africa's technology transformation - Japanese premier
29 august 2019 - 16:45:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Science, technology and innovation as well as human resource development are critical in Africa, a continent [...] Full text...
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Japan provides US$23 m to G5 Sahel for humanitarian services
29 august 2019 - 13:17:54Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Japan will release US$23 million for humanitarian services operating under the G5 Sahel, Japanese Foreign Affairs [...] Full text...
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TICAD 7: President Buhari says Nigeria has 'very attractive investment opportunities'
29 august 2019 - 08:36:50Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Yokohama, Japan, declared that his country has very attractive [...] Full text...
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TICAD 7: Guterres says ‘winds of hope are blowing ever stronger’ for Africa
29 august 2019 - 06:45:08Yokohama, Japan (PANA) - African nations have made "significant progress" in developmental efforts in the last few years, UN Secretary-General [...] Full text...
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Japanese agro-entrepreneurs commit to doubling Africa rice production
28 august 2019 - 21:14:50Yokohama, Japan (PANA) – The Sasakawa Association will work with the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA) to help double rice [...] Full text...
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Buhari says closure of Nigeria's Seme border with Benin Republic is due to smuggling
28 august 2019 - 17:49:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday spoke for the first time on the closure of Nigeria’s [...] Full text...
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AU calls on Japan to intensify private sector investment in Africa
28 august 2019 - 15:28:07Yokohama, Japan (PANA) - The African Union has urged the Japanese government to continue promoting private investment in Africa as [...] Full text...
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Kenya to push Big 4 agenda at TICAD 7
28 august 2019 - 12:18:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya will pursue its Big 4 agenda and seek to appeal to investors at the seventh [...] Full text...
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Libya seeks Japan's support in training coast guards, border surveillance devices
28 august 2019 - 11:24:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Affairs Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Taher Siala, has told [...] Full text...
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TICAD7 summit: How is Africa going to take ownership of its economic growth through multilateralism? (A News Analysis by Aimable Twahirwa, PANA Correspondent)
27 august 2019 - 19:52:21Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A dozen African leaders will attend the seventh edition of the Tokyo International Conference for African [...] Full text...
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Egypt: President Al-Sissi, Japanese PM to meet during 7th TICAD Summit
27 august 2019 - 19:40:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Egyptian president and current chairman of the African Union, Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi, will Wednesday meet [...] Full text...
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Cape Verde Premier attends 7th TICAD in Japan
27 august 2019 - 15:41:07Praia, Cape Verde (Praia) - Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva of Cape Verde is leading his country's delegation to [...] Full text...
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UNESCO sponsors event on the future of African cinema at TICAD VII
27 august 2019 - 14:47:53Paris, France (PANA) - UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay will on Wednesday lead an event on the future of African cinema [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso President attends the 7th TICAD
27 august 2019 - 08:56:34Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré arrived in Yokohama, Japan, on Tuesday, where he [...] Full text...
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Nigeria president Buhari departs for TICAD7 summit
25 august 2019 - 14:55:26Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday departed Abuja for Japan to participate in the three-day Seventh [...] Full text...
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Ivorian PM leads delegation to TICAD 7 in Japan
22 august 2019 - 23:45:02Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly will lead a delegation from 26-30 August to the [...] Full text...
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Senegalese President to attend G7, TICAD summits
22 august 2019 - 08:58:10Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese President Macky Sall will take part in the G7 summit that opens Saturday in Biarritz, [...] Full text...
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Africa Investment Forum 2019: AfDB delegation presents opportunities at Japan roadshow
13 july 2019 - 07:17:05Tokyo, Japan (PANA) : Japanese companies and investors were presented with a range of investment opportunities in Africa as the [...] Full text...
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Ugandan medic awarded Japan’s Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for distinguished service
25 april 2019 - 12:44:12Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – A Ugandan professor of medicine has been awarded a top prize by the Japanese government for [...] Full text...
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Botswana to deal with food insecurity caused by poor rains
11 april 2019 - 18:12:16Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana is posed to act in an emergency response to improve food and nutrition security caused [...] Full text...
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Japan to host AfDB's Pre-TICAD7 Seminar on Investing in Africa
07 november 2018 - 14:54:18Tokyo, Japan (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) will organise a seminar focusing on investments in Africa on 29 [...] Full text...
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AfDB convenes Pre-TICAD Energy Sector, Africa Investment Forum Seminar in Japan
13 july 2018 - 14:28:40Tokyo, Japan (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) will on 2 August, 2018, organize a seminar on Africa’s energy [...] Full text...
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Nigeria, Japan sign agreement on economic, social development aid projects
21 november 2017 - 17:58:14Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria and Japan on Tuesday signed a grant aid project on economic and social development worth [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Maputo TICAD forum to discuss progress made since Nairobi Summit
22 august 2017 - 16:50:46Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Mozambican capital, Maputo, will host a two-day Ministerial Meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on [...] Full text...
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Austria: UNIDO, Japan promote adaptation technologies for developing cleaner, climate resilient industry in Africa
07 july 2017 - 13:42:02Vienna, Austria (PANA) - With the support of its Investment and technology promotion office (ITPO) in Tokyo, Japan, the United [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: AfDB, Japanese Gov't launch Japan-Africa Energy Initiative
04 july 2017 - 13:21:40Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Japan have signed a Letter of [...] Full text...
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Cote d'Ivoire: AfDB, JICA sign US$ 300 million loan under EPSA Initiative
16 june 2017 - 10:16:43Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a US$ 300 million loan agreement with [...] Full text...
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Cote d'Ivoire: AfDB, Japanese gov't provide funds for private sector assistance to Africa
18 may 2017 - 18:01:32Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Japanese Government have signed an agreement for a [...] Full text...
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UN: Ban opens ‘Africa Week’ at UN
11 october 2016 - 06:06:18New York, US (PANA) - Noting the socio-economic progress made by African countries and their centrality in major sustainable development [...] Full text...
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UN: Kenyan VP tasks UN Security Council on Somalia
21 september 2016 - 20:34:13New York, US (PANA) - Addressing the UN General Assembly, Kenya's Vice-President William Ruto on Wednesday implored the UN Security [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Will new-found international trade allies grow more African capitalists? (News analysis by Kennedy Abwao, PANA Correspondent)
14 september 2016 - 10:25:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe stole the show during a Summit of African and Chinese leaders in [...] Full text...
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Kenya: African leaders urge Japanese firms to invest in Africa
28 august 2016 - 18:35:17Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union Chairman Idris Deby, on Sunday called on the Japanese government to continue emphasising the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari assures foreign investors of security, protection of investments
28 august 2016 - 13:31:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday night, “strongly assured” existing and prospective foreign investors that their [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria to fully rehabilitate Boko Haram victims - Buhari
27 august 2016 - 17:18:41Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya said the government will ensure full rehabilitation [...] Full text...
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Kenya: FAO chief highlights role of agriculture in preventing conflicts
27 august 2016 - 15:07:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Food security and agriculture have an essential role to play in preventing conflicts and crises on [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Japan announces big increase in aid to Africa
27 august 2016 - 12:32:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced a big increase in the amount of Japanese aid [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Japanese firm seeks steps to advance sanitation investment in Africa
27 august 2016 - 10:19:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The lack of proper toilets and water and sewerage systems across Africa has an economic cost [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Africa-Japan Summit opens in Nairobi
27 august 2016 - 07:55:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African leaders have joined Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the opening in Nairobi of a [...] Full text...
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Kenya: AfDB, Japan announce US$3 bn initiative to boost growth, reduce poverty in Africa
26 august 2016 - 19:58:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Japan announced Friday they have set a [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Mauritian PM leads high-level delegation to TICAD VI in Kenya
26 august 2016 - 17:46:06Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth left Port Louis on Friday with a high-level [...] Full text...
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Kenya: AfDB chief offers roadmap towards agriculture transformation in Africa
26 august 2016 - 16:22:31Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina has outlined a roadmap towards the transformation of agriculture [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari heads to Nairobi for TICAD-VI summit on African development
25 august 2016 - 17:52:55Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the two-day Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-VI) [...] Full text...
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Algeria: Algeria takes part in TICAD-VI in Nairobi
25 august 2016 - 16:38:36Algiers, Algeria (PANA) – Algerian Minister for Maghreb, African Union and Arab League Affairs Abdelkader Messahel will attend the [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Japan-Africa Summit attracts 35 African Heads of State
18 august 2016 - 15:26:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - At least 35 African heads of state and government have confirmed their intention to attend the [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: Kenya to host TICAD VI summit
01 february 2016 - 12:09:45Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) Summit will be held in [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Kenyatta to hold talks with world leaders at UN Summit
25 september 2015 - 20:29:58Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in New York on Friday for the UN General Assembly, where [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Japan bids to overshadow China in Kenya infrastructure
21 august 2015 - 19:27:41Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Japanese investors have put up a major bid for mega-infrastructure projects in Kenya, expanding from modernization [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Japan to train 1,000 youth from 54 African countries
19 august 2015 - 14:09:44Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government will finance a training programme in its universities for 1,000 youth from 54 [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Kenya keen to host TICAD
02 february 2015 - 11:06:59Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has expressed keen interest in hosting the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Summit [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Africa’s largest trade fair gets underway in Nigeria
08 november 2014 - 19:14:21Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - One of Africa’s largest trade fairs got underway here Friday, just as the Japanese government pledged [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Japan finances peace consolidation project in Sahel
18 september 2014 - 21:01:18Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government is financing a project to consolidate peace and good governance in five Sahel [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Japan grants Mauritania US$1.2 million for maternal and child health
16 september 2014 - 20:56:31Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government has given Mauritania US$1.2 million to finance a project related to obstetric and [...] Full text...
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Guinea: Japan gives Guinea US$122,000 for education
06 march 2014 - 22:53:02Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Japanese government on Thursday granted Guinea US$122,000 to build a primary school block in Pita, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: ECOWAS leaders to meet Japanese PM in Abidjan
09 january 2014 - 20:44:42Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - ECOWAS leaders are due to meet with Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Jonathan leaves Friday for ECOWAS meeting in Abidjan
09 january 2014 - 18:17:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, will travel to Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire, Friday to attend a meeting [...] Full text...
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Cote d'Ivoire: Japanese PM comes visiting Friday
08 january 2014 - 11:20:35Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, leading a delegation of senior government officials and businessmen, will [...] Full text...
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AfDB secures US$100m loan for Africa's private sector
17 december 2013 - 18:38:18Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Tuesday said it had signed with the Japanese government a bilateral [...] Full text...
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Japan gives Mauritania US$3m to consolidate peace, security, justice
28 june 2013 - 12:37:51Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Japan has given Mauritania US$3 million to finance a two-year project aimed at consolidating peace, security [...] Full text...
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Nigeria seeks Japan’s support on infrastructure
03 june 2013 - 09:22:48Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's federal government has sought Japan's assistance to help the African nation in the areas of [...] Full text...
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UN chief urges Africa's integration into global economy
02 june 2013 - 17:07:09New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said African countries must adopt proactive policies and their partners must [...] Full text...
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Abe opens TICAD V with US$32 bln package pledge
01 june 2013 - 11:28:19Tokyo, Japan (PANA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe on Saturday opened the 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Development [...] Full text...
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TICAD V to discuss empowerment of African women
31 may 2013 - 13:53:31New York, US (PANA) - The importance of gender equality and the empowerment of women in driving development in Africa [...] Full text...
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SA President for Tokyo conference
31 may 2013 - 08:30:43Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma on Friday morning departed for Japan to participate in [...] Full text...
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Dlamini Zuma heads AUC delegation to TICAD V in Japan
31 may 2013 - 08:04:27Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - For the first time, the African Union Commission (AUC) is co-organising the Tokyo International Conference [...] Full text...
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Burundi’s President leaves for Japan
30 may 2013 - 13:06:33Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza left his country Thursday for Yokohama, Japan, where he will attend the [...] Full text...
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TICAD V due to kick off 1 June in Japan
29 may 2013 - 19:14:39Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government will host the fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) from 1 [...] Full text...
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Malawi president in Tokyo for Afro-Japanese conference
28 may 2013 - 16:37:04Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - President Joyce Banda of Malawi Tuesday left the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, for Tokyo, Japan, where [...] Full text...
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President Mahama leaves for AU Golden Jubilee summit
23 may 2013 - 12:36:52Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama left Accra on Thursday for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to take part in [...] Full text...
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Japan backs ECOMIB with US$44,800
28 march 2013 - 14:07:58Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Japan has donated US$44, 800 to ECOWAS in support of the ECOWAS Mission in Guinea Bissau [...] Full text...
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Togolese president invited to TICAD meeting in Japan
14 november 2012 - 21:02:05Lomé, Togo (PANA) – Togolese president Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé has been invited to attend the Tokyo International Conference for African [...] Full text...
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African experts propose additional flagship programmes for post Rio+20
11 september 2012 - 15:51:25Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) – African environment experts, meeting here Tuesday, have come up with a list of 10 flagship programmes [...] Full text...
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Morocco hosts evaluation meting for TICAD IV
05 may 2012 - 18:11:58Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The 4th evaluation meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on Africa’s Development (TICAD IV) opened in [...] Full text...
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Japan donates 8,000 tons of wheat to Burundi
30 april 2012 - 12:12:33Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Japan has donated 7,788 tons of wheat worth US$5 million to Burundi, the government of the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Commission accredits 5 envoys
02 february 2012 - 18:50:19Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Five Ambassadors have been accredited as Permanent Representatives of their countries to the ECOWAS Commission, the [...] Full text...
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TICAD IV begins in Dakar
01 may 2011 - 20:16:32Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Prime Minister of Senegal, Souleymane Ndiaye Ndéné, on Sunday in Dakar, chaired the opening of the [...] Full text...
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IOM assists Ethiopian migrants stranded in Somalia
08 april 2010 - 08:27:00Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- The International Organisation for Migration (I OM) assisted 490 Ethiopian migrants stranded in Somalia, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria 'to triple domestic rice production'
26 march 2010 - 07:19:00Abuja- Nigeria (PANA - A major plan for tripling d-omestic rice production, improving indigenous processing capacity and enhancing the marketability [...] Full text...
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Japan gives Gabon 1.2 billion FCFA to protect coast
10 march 2010 - 21:25:00Libreville- Gabon (PANA) -- Gabon and Japan on Wednesday signed an agreement for 1. 2 billion FCFA (US$2. 465 million) [...] Full text...
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Japan props up childhood diseases prevention project in Burundi
20 january 2010 - 14:16:00Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Burundi's efforts to fight infectious diseases among children will benefit from a Yen 124 [...] Full text...
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Japan appoints representative to ECOWAS
21 december 2009 - 23:32:00Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The Japanese government has appointed Toshitsugu Uesawa as the country's ambassador to Abuja, to be its [...] Full text...
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JICA to double aid to Senegal
21 august 2009 - 21:58:00Dakar- Senegal (PANA)- â" The Japanese international cooperation Agency (JICA) o n Friday reiterated its commitment to double aid to [...] Full text...
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Africa-Asia Business Forum on Tourism Development ends
17 june 2009 - 06:53:00Kampala- Uganda (PANA) -- The three-day fifth Africa-Asia Business Forum (AABF V) was billed to round off in Kampala, Uganda, [...] Full text...
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Japan donates US$ 22 million to Senegal
30 march 2009 - 18:43:00Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The Japanese government Monday gave Senegal a financial support of 11. 250 billion francs CFA (about [...] Full text...
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