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Ghana Ambassador Ajongbah meets Japan Emperor

Africa

Ghana’s Ambassador Ajongbah presents credentials to Japan’s Emperor Naruhito

By Nana Yaw POP & Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan TOKYO, JAPAN — Ghana’s Ambassador to Japan, His Excellency Humphrey Chatio Ajongbah, officially presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty Emperor Naruhito on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, marking an important milestone in the diplomatic relationship between Ghana and Japan. The ceremony, confirmed by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, formally accredited Ambassador Ajongbah as Ghana’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan. The occasion symbolizes another chapter in the longstanding […]

todayOctober 29, 2026

Ghana Ambassador to Japan Humphrey Ajongbah on new passport application initiative

Africa

New Ghana Ambassador H.E. Ajongbah rolls out policy to fast-tracks passport decentralisation in Japan

By Emmanuel Akyereko Frimpong Ghana's ambassador to Japan designate, H.E. Humphrey Ajongbah, is set to launch a new policy to accelerate reforms and remove bottlenecks as he aims to bring passport services closer to Ghanaian citizens across Japan. The new ambassador aims to work closely with various Ghanaian residents associations across the East Asian country to achieve this objective. H.E. Ajongbah made the disclosure during his working visit to the leadership of the Ghanaian residents association in the Kansai region […]

todayOctober 28, 2026

Ghana's Ambassador to Japan H.E. Ajongbah

Africa

Ghana’s Ambassador to Japan H.E Ajongbah keen to strengthen relationship with Ghanaian nationals across Japan

By: Emmanuel Akyereko Frimpong Ghana's Ambassador-Designate to Japan, H.E. Humphrey Chatio Ajongbah, says building strong people-to-people ties between the Embassy and Ghanaian nationals across Japan will be a key priority during his tenure, among other strategic objectives. H.E. Ajongbah, who arrived in Japan in August 2026 to succeed H.E. Mrs. Geneviève Edna Apaloo, has already hit the ground running with official visits to Ghanaian residents' associations across various prefectures. On Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Nikko Hotel in Osaka, […]

todayOctober 26, 2026

Africa

LIVE: Japan–Ghana Car Exporters’ Business in Danger — Join JafriQ Radio on Facebook Live

Exports of cars from Japan to Ghana have been suspended with immediate effect. On Sunday, 4 October 2026, JafriQ Radio presenters go live on Facebook to ask what happens next. A sudden stop at the port For exporters, dealers and buyers on both sides of the Japan–Ghana trade route, the news landed fast. The Japan Ghana Exporters Association (JGEA) has announced a suspension on the exportation of cars to Ghana, effective immediately from 2 October 2026. The Association addressed its […]

todayOctober 3, 2026

Africa

Ms Junda Champions African Fitness on the Global Stage, Connecting Liberia, the US and the World

An emerging voice in the global fitness movement, Ms Junda, a United States citizen originally from Liberia, is championing efforts to improve, professionalise and promote African fitness to the international community. With a passion for fitness and a vision of seeing African fitness gain greater recognition worldwide, Ms Junda is working towards helping the continent's fitness industry become more efficient, organised and internationally recognised. Her vision reflects a growing interest in positioning Africa as an important contributor to the global […]

todaySeptember 25, 2026

Africa

Dr. Benjamin Bonsu Strengthens Japan–Africa Space Cooperation Through Courtesy Call to DRC Ambassador

Dr. Benjamin Bonsu Pays Courtesy Call on DRC Ambassador in Tokyo to Advance Japan–Africa Space Cooperation TOKYO, JAPAN — Dr. Benjamin Bonsu, Founder of the Japan Africa Space Business Network (JASBN) and Director of JafriQ Radio Nana Yaw Pop , has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Ambassador Prof. Lukumwena Nsenda, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Japan, to congratulate him on his leadership role as Chairman of the Subcommittee  Science and Technology Research activities under the African Diplomatic Corps (ADC) in […]

todaySeptember 8, 2026

Ghanaian Residents Association of Osaka mourns with Evans Asare

Africa

Ghanaian Residents Association in Osaka mourn with Evans Asare

By Emmanuel Akyereko Members of the Ghanaian community in Osaka, Japan have mourned with Mr Evans Asare who lost his wife, Nami-chan, in May, 2026. Mr Asare received the profoundly sad and devastating news during the early hours of one morning in May about his wife who was on her way to work. According to his account to members of the Ghanaian Residents Association in Osaka, who gathered to mourn with him at the Naniwa Kumin Center in Sakuragawa, Osaka, […]

todayAugust 8, 2026

Africa

GJTI EXPO 2026 to strengthen Ghana–Japan trade and investment partnerships

Businesses, investors, entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders are being invited to participate in the GJTI EXPO 2026 – Ghana–Japan Trade & Industry Expo, a major international business and investment exhibition aimed at deepening economic collaboration between Africa and Asia. Scheduled for 28 November 2026, the expo will take place at the Cedi Conference Centre, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The event is expected to serve as a strategic platform for companies and institutions seeking […]

todayAugust 7, 2026

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