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8th TICAD to shore up Japanese-Africa economic cooperation

The African Development Bank Group will play a key role in the eighth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) taking place in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, this year as Japan-a long-time development partner of Africa-continues to lend its economic weight to the continent's progress.

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From left to right: Japan’s Vice-Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Masato Kanda; African Development Bank President, Akinwumi Adesina; Japan International Cooperation Agency President, Akihiko TANAKA.

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African Development Bank (AfDB), 28 August 2022

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African Development Bank (AfDB), 25 August 2022

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