Japan’s defence minister quits over S. Sudan cover-up claims

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July 29, 2017 5:00 AM

Defence Minister Tomomi Inada resigned yesterday to take responsibility for a cover-up of daily activity logs of Japanese troops in South Sudan as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe apologised to the people.

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