Djibouti, January 29, 2014 Targeted, abusive and arbitrary arrests multiply and are concentrated in the municipality of Balbala. The latest list of youth arrested in recent days are almost all from the suburbs of Balbala. These are:   Omar Hassan Waberi,  ...
Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh has won a landslide victory in an election criticised by opposition parties and rights groups. Officials said Mr Guelleh won 87% of Friday’s vote, which activists complained was preceded by political repression and curbs on...
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Paris-French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed support for Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ambitious reforms and diplomatic peace efforts. The 42-year-old African leader was on a working visit Monday to France in his first trip to Europe since taking office...
President of Djibouti H.E Ismael Omar Guelleh, on Thursday, received SL’s FM, Dr. Essa Keyd Mohamud, who is leading a high-powered delegation that is currently in Djibouti on working visit. The visit embarked by the FM of Somaliland to Djibouti...
Review by Bruce Miller Djibouti is a small country. But then the Gambia is smaller, and we know quite a bit about its musical history, despite the fact that much of it is a river. Djibouti is different. Aside from having...
Djibouti, 11 June 2015   Despite the signing of a peace agreement in December 2014 ending a political crisis between the government and the opposition following the post-election crisis of 22 February 2013, a state of lawlessness continues to the detriment...
A delegation led by the Governor of the Central Bank of Somaliland Eng Ali Abdilahi Dahir met with his counterpart the Governor of the Central Bank of Djibouti Hon. Ahmed Osman in Djibouti.   The two sides discussed ways to boost...
The Somaliland President, Muse Bihi Abdi and delegation have arrived in Djibouti on an official visit.     The President and his delegation were welcomed at the airport by the Djibouti Prime Minister, Abdilkadir Kamil Mohamed and senior officials from the Djibouti...
The planning behind many of China’s major infrastructure projects abroad has been “downright inadequate”, leading to huge financial losses, according to the head of the country’s state export credit insurer. Wang Wen, of China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation, known...