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The Digest: Japan has entered a new political era with the appointment of Sanae Takaichi as its first female prime minister, ending the nation's long-standing gender barrier in top leadership. The 64-year-old conservative leader, who forged an 11th-hour coalition with the right-leaning Japan...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has terminated its controversial “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative, citing “misunderstandings and confusion” stemming from Nigeria’s claim that Japan would create special visas for young Nigerians to relocate to Kisarazu city. JICA President...

The Digest: Japan has designated Kisarazu as the official hometown for Nigerians, offering a new visa opportunity to skilled Nigerians. This initiative, announced at the TICAD9 conference, aims to strengthen cultural ties and enhance workforce development. Key Points: Japan designates...