Following the designation of four Japanese municipalities as “partner cities” for four African countries at the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in August, social ...

Japan’s foreign aid agency has scrapped a cultural exchange initiative with African countries after an online misinformation ...

Japan has scrapped a plan to promote cultural exchanges between regional cities and four African countries, after misinterpretations and disinformation sparked fears it would open the doors to mass ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency has scrapped its 'hometown' exchange initiative with Africa weeks after it ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency, or JICA, says it will withdraw an exchange program between Japanese ...

TOKYO: Japan's international aid agency said on Thursday (Sep 25) it will cancel a friendship exchange programme with African ...

Japan on Thursday announced the withdrawal of its Africa Hometown project after a wave of misinformation falsely claimed it ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency has cancelled its ‘JICA Africa Hometown’ initiative, citing “misunderstandings and ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency was planning to carry out a project that would promote exchanges with Africa ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government-backed aid agency is considering scrapping its "hometown" program that led to ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has officially withdrawn its “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative following widespread confusion and pushback from ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Japanese engineering company JGC Corporation have signed a letter of intent to ...