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Badrii Abdellatii discussed peace in the Horn of Africa with his Djiboutian counterpart.

Djibouti's football federation is facing allegations of corruption, including favoritism and inadequate competitive bidding, following a government audit.

German naval ships are being relocated from Djibouti to the Mediterranean Sea due to the 'volatile political situation' in the Gulf region.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is reportedly considering withdrawing German ships from Djibouti, which were deployed for a potential mission in Hormuz, citing concerns about the Iran conflict and the region's conditions.

Ethiopia and Djibouti have held discussions on strengthening their oil pipeline infrastructure, aiming to improve regional energy logistics.

The Italian Premier has voiced doubts regarding a US-led mission, with discussions also including the possibility of deploying a minesweeper to Djibouti, as Crosetto emphasized Italy is not at war with Washington.

Saudi Arabia's King Salman received a message from the President of Djibouti, indicating ongoing diplomatic communications between the two nations.

Former Serbian President Boris Tadić revealed his past desire to become a citizen of Djibouti, linking this sentiment to the period after he shortened his own presidential mandate in 2012.

Djibouti is holding a presidential election, with the longtime incumbent ruler widely expected to secure a sixth term in office.

This article provides a feature on Djibouti, describing it as a unique destination at the Horn of Africa, characterized by qat consumption, military bases, and a deep, salty, and hazy atmosphere.

President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh of Djibouti has been re-elected, securing another term in office.

Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has been reelected as the President of Djibouti for his sixth term.

President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti is expected to secure a sixth term in office after the country's age limits for presidential candidates were lifted. This move paves the way for his continued leadership.

Benin is gearing up for its presidential election, featuring only two candidates: the favored contender from the ruling party and a moderate opposition candidate.

Djibouti built its economy on the strategy of charging rent to different military world powers.

A shipwreck off the coast of Djibouti has resulted in nine deaths and dozens missing, with Ethiopian migrants predominantly using this perilous route.

Leaders from Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Somalia have convened to discuss the state of peace and stability in the region.

A commentary discusses how Djibouti's 'rentier' economic model may struggle to adapt to the evolving maritime pivot in the Horn of Africa region.

Four children were killed in an explosion in Djibouti’s Dhikil region. A human rights group alleges it was a drone strike, the sixth in six months. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-children-killed-in-djibouti-drone-strike-explosion/

Egypt's Badr Abdelatty held talks with his Djibouti counterpart on Horn of Africa security, marking the fourth such discussion in a month.

Djibouti lebt vom Schiffsverkehr in der Bab-el-Mandab-Straße im Horn von Afrika. Im aktuellen Konflikt will das Land neutral bleiben.

A debate has emerged in Denmark concerning a Muslim debater, Mohamed Abdi Kahn, who has offered to move to Africa if politician Inger Støjberg provides him with 3.5 million kroner for a house in Djibouti.

Italian Ambassador Sem Fabrizi presented his credentials to Ismail Omar Guelleh, the President of the Republic of Djibouti, during a formal ceremony held at the Presidential Palace.

Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a new shipping service in the Red Sea, connecting the ports of Jeddah, Salalah, and Djibouti. This initiative aims to enhance regional trade and logistics.

Migrants from the Horn of Africa are facing dire conditions, including hunger and detention, as they attempt to return home from Djibouti after failed efforts to cross the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait to Gulf countries. Poverty and conflict in Ethiopia are driving thousands to undertake this perilous journey.

A portrait of Zahra Ragueh Ladieh, a caregiver from Djibouti, highlights the challenges faced by foreign workers in the Danish welfare system, including issues of cultural translation and racism.

The East African nation of Djibouti, home to numerous foreign military bases and located on a crucial trade route, is increasingly becoming a focal point for geopolitical power struggles.

Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has secured a sixth term as president of Djibouti following recent elections.

Djibouti's president has secured victory in the election, obtaining 97.8% of the vote, according to state media.

Djibouti's President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has secured his sixth consecutive term in office, extending his long-standing leadership.

Djibouti is preparing for elections where its long-ruling leader, Guelleh, is seeking a sixth term in office. He faces no significant competition in the strategic Horn of Africa country.

Djibouti's unique geography has made it a critical location for numerous foreign military bases, including those of rival powers like the US and China, due to its strategic importance for oil routes.

An analysis explores the potential for stability or stagnation in Djibouti's political future, focusing on the 2026 election and the perception of change.

The groundbreaking ceremony for Salaam City is expected to significantly enhance Djibouti's real estate prospects, signaling new development and investment opportunities in the region.

News: Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority bans retroactive surcharges amid Gulf crisis  Addis Standard

King discusses regional developments with Syrian, Djibouti presidents, Al Azhar Grand imam  Jordan Times

Ethiopia, Djibouti agree to deepen cooperation at Doraleh Port amid shifting Red Sea geopolitics  Addis Standard

The Foreign Ministers of Egypt and Djibouti have met to discuss critical security issues in the Horn of Africa and broader regional stability, aiming to strengthen cooperation on these matters.

Germany has withdrawn two naval ships from Djibouti in the eastern Mediterranean after assessments in Berlin indicated that the conflict with Iran would not subside soon, making the mission in the Strait of Hormuz uncertain.

Qatar Airways has announced the suspension of its flights from Doha to Sofia, Bulgaria, along with other destinations including Mogadishu, Djibouti, Kano, Hamburg, and Venice.

Pakistan's government is actively pursuing efforts for the release of 10 Pakistani citizens held hostage in Somalia, with its mission in Djibouti closely monitoring developments and coordinating actions.

Ethiopia and Djibouti are progressing in discussions regarding an oil and gas corridor, accelerating a regional push for energy logistics infrastructure.

The President of Djibouti recently won re-election with 98 percent of the vote after 27 years in power, highlighting a trend where such long-serving leaders often only step down due to age.

Djibouti and Zimbabwe are described as being on a dangerous path of constitutional coups and authoritarian consolidation, which is seen as undermining African democracy for political gain.

The Bab al-Mandab strait, also known as the 'Gates of Tears,' is a crucial maritime passage between Djibouti and Yemen, whose closure by Iranian allies could significantly disrupt the global economy.

Presidential elections in Djibouti and Benin highlight how costly electoral systems, with soaring nomination fees, are increasingly influencing and reshaping democratic processes across Africa.

Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, the long-serving president of Djibouti, has claimed his sixth consecutive term in office.

Djibouti is holding a presidential election on Friday, widely expected to extend President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s 27-year rule. The strategically located country hosts major foreign military bases and sits on a key global shipping route facing current pressures.

Djibouti's long-serving leader Ismael Omar Guelleh is widely expected to win Friday's presidential election, securing a sixth consecutive term against a weak opposition candidate.

The veteran president of Djibouti is poised to secure a sixth term in office, extending his long tenure in the strategic nation.

A boat sank off the coast of Djibouti, resulting in at least nine deaths and dozens missing, though rescue operations managed to save 266 survivors. The UN warns this marks the beginning of the deadliest season on this route.

Ethiopian Investment Holdings is actively seeking a 10-hectare plot of land in Djibouti to develop a new fuel storage facility, aiming to bolster the region's energy infrastructure.

Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom, and Sudatel have reached an agreement to jointly construct a fiber optic cable.

Djibouti has introduced a new carbon emissions levy to finance climate adaptation efforts, potentially serving as a model for other African nations.