Zimbabwe sends its first nanosatellite into space
Zimbabwe, a southern African country in great economic difficulty, announced Monday the sending into space of the first satellite in its history. “History is making […]
Japan
Togo’s leader meets with Japanese Premier in wake of TICAD 8 summit
Togo President Faure Gnassigbe wrapped Thursday an official visit to Japan during which he met with Premier Fumio Kishida, one month after 8th Tokyo International […]
Japan condemned to pay $11,500 in reparation to family of Cameroonian citizen who died in detention
A court in Japan has condemned the government of the Asian country to pay $11,500 in reparation to the mother of a Cameroonian citizen who […]
Japan’s Position on Sahara Remains Unchanged, Japanese FM Says
Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi reiterated, Friday, that his country does not recognize the Sahara as a state, insisting that this position remains unchanged. He […]
TICAD 8: African Countries Deeply Regret Absence of Morocco, Key Player in Continent
The absence of Morocco, a country with a key role on the African scene, at the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8), […]
Bowing to Algerian Military Rulers, Tunisia’s President Takes Hostile Stand against Morocco
In a bid to get the praise of Algerian rulers for their financial support, Tunisian president Kaïs Saïed, chose the path of hostility against Morocco, […]
Morocco Decides Not to Participate in TICAD Summit and Recalls Ambassador in Tunis for Consultations
Morocco recalled on Friday its ambassador to Tunisia for consultations. The decision came a few hours after Tunisia President Kais Saied received Polisario leader Brahim […]
Ticad Summit: Japan wants “African-led” development
Japan says it wants to establish a true “partnership” with Africa for “African-led development” at its triennial summit with the continent this weekend in Tunis, […]
Ethiopia’s Gotytom Gebreslase wins the world marathon
Ethiopia’s Gotytom Gebreslase was crowned world marathon champion in a personal best time of 2 hours 18 minutes 11 seconds ahead of Kenya’s Judith Jeptum […]
It’s time for the G7 to deliver on Africa
This year’s G7 leaders’ summit, which began yesterday in Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian Alps and is set to conclude on Tuesday 28 July is […]