AfDB urges Japanese investors to seek investment partners in Africa

07 october 2020 - 13:49:30
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged Japanese investors to collaborate with local partners in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria set to recall its South African Ambassador over xenophobic attacks

04 september 2019 - 17:10:12
Abuja, 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 attends fund raising round table for children

31 august 2019 - 13:34:46
Bamako, Mali (PANA) -  Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, on the sidelines of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on Development [...] Full text...

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Uganda’s Museveni woos Japanese to process agricultural produce

29 august 2019 - 22:34:02
YOKOHAMA, 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 - 22:04:03
Yokohama, 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 - 21:41:00
Yokohama, 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 - 21:04:38
Abuja, 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 - 17:32:04
Nairobi, 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 - 17:01:55
Abuja, 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 - 16:53:21
Nairobi, 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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Japanese agro-entrepreneurs commit to doubling Africa rice production

28 august 2019 - 21:14:50
Yokohama, 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 - 17:49:48
Abuja, 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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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 - 19:52:21
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A dozen African leaders will attend the seventh edition of the Tokyo International Conference for African [...] Full text...

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Nigeria president Buhari departs for TICAD7 summit

25 august 2019 - 14:55:26
Abuja, 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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Africa Investment Forum 2019: AfDB delegation presents opportunities at Japan roadshow

13 july 2019 - 07:17:05
Tokyo, Japan (PANA) : Japanese companies and investors were presented with a range of investment opportunities in Africa as the [...] Full text...

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Japan to host AfDB's Pre-TICAD7 Seminar on Investing in Africa

07 november 2018 - 14:54:18
Tokyo, Japan (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) will organise a seminar focusing on investments in Africa on 29 [...] Full text...

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