Conflict in Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announces his return to the capital
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that he had left the frontline and returned to Addis Ababa, after government forces claimed to have retaken several strategic […]
Djibouti
UN/C-24: Djibouti, Comoros, Papua New Guinea Support Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Sahara
Several countries including Djibouti, Comoro Islands and Papua New Guinea have expressed, at ongoing session of the UN Special Committee 24, firm support to the […]
Djibouti’s President Ismael Omar Guelleh pays a visit to Paris
Djibouti’s President Ismael Omar Guelleh is in Paris on Friday, February 12. After meeting with French employers and the Senate the day before, he is […]
Somalia rejects IGAD report on border tension with Kenya
Somalia is very angry with its neighbors. A team of Djiboutian observers, mandated by the sub-regional organization IGAD in December, has just released a report […]
Djibouti: UN criticizes authorities for banning MRD party
The UN Human Rights Committee has issued a report on the case of Daher Ahmed Farah. Targeted by an international arrest warrant, the opponent is […]
Djibouti: Pilot Fouad Youssouf Ali again on a hunger strike
For more than a week, Fouad Youssouf Ali has been on a second hunger strike during the hot season. His lawyer says he tries to […]
Kenya and Djibouti, who will replace South Africa at the UN Security Council?
A long diplomatic battle between two African countries will come to an end today Wednesday 17 June at the United Nations. Kenya and Djibouti have […]
Reconciliation dialogue started between Somalia and Somaliland in Djibouti
The presidents of Somalia and the former province of British Somalia that seceded in 1991, called Somaliland, met face to face for the first time […]
Suspect linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers arrested in Djibouti
French jihadist Peter Cherif, a known associate of the Kouachi brothers who killed 12 people in the 2015 Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris, has been […]
Top US diplomat to visit Horn of Africa
The United States Department of State’s top diplomat on African Affairs will travel to Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, and later on to Germany from November […]