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

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

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

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will withdraw its “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative amid an unceasing wave of protests fueled largely by misinformation spread on social media, ...

Japan has scrapped a plan to promote cultural exchanges between regional cities and four African countries, after ...

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

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

The Japan International Cooperation Agency's withdrawal from its "JICA Africa Hometown" initiative has prompted ...

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

The programme with Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania had aimed to foster cultural and social exchanges.

Mindful of Africa’s economic potential — and particularly its natural resources — Japan has lately joined China in assiduously courting African governments in development partnerships. But a key issue ...