Tokyo and Beijing to vie for influence in Africa
Japan has ambitious plans to catch up with China and become a major player in Africa
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- Timely TICAD
- Funding commitments
- Investor interest
- Quality and diversity
- Productive partnerships
- Soft power push
- Geopolitical gains
- Resource requirements
- Military maneuvers
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_350.jpg "Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the TICAD VI in Nairobi (Reuters/Thomas Mukoya)")