After drawing a red line for Japan in the South China Sea last June, China is now telling Japan to stay off its second continent, Africa. Ideologically that is. In a recent statement, following the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has renewed a pledge to push for private Japanese investment in Africa, promising billions more in funding as Chinese businesses rapidly expand their presence in the ...

Tokyo has announced an ambitious multibillion-dollar program of economic assistance to Africa, in a bid to counter Beijing's growing economic and political influence. Japan is ramping up its aid and ...