Djibouti Stories
For the 2025 elections, Eastern Africa has nominated candidates for chairperson, while Northern Africa has put forward candidates for deputy chairpers...
One of the most painful lessons was that public endorsements rarely translate into real votes in the secret ballot.
Boss said that Odinga has always prioritised Kenya's interests over his own, making him a key unifying figure in the country.
Djibouti has secured backing from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, just days after Kenyan President William Ruto visited Cairo to lobby for Ra...
The Djiboutian defence ministry confirmed the operation on Sunday, stating that the attack targeted a terrorist group.
This visit comes amid rumours circulating that Youssouf had dropped out of the race in favour of Kenya's candidate, Raila Odinga.
Odinga is facing competition from Djibouti's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahmoud Youssouf, Anil Gayan of Mauritius and Madagascar’s Richard Randriaman...
This migration route, stretching from Ethiopia to Saudi Arabia, is a deadly pathway for Ethiopian migrants fleeing poverty, conflict, and harsh climat...
He further called for the building of bridges between communities—refugees and hosts alike—and creating an environment where everyone can thrive toget...
Ruto urged the EAC partner states to rally behind Odinga, emphasising the collective benefits of his leadership.
The high-profile debate will take place at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, before a live audience on Dember 13, 2024.
Odinga, buoyed by Mauritius' endorsement, has intensified his outreach, making strategic long-range visits to West Africa to drum up support for his c...
The Horn of Africa will likely be a key focus for Djibouti as it seeks to leverage its position to further its ambitions for leading the African Union...
Turkey is competing with major powers like France, Russia and China for a foothold in Africa, forging partnerships with several nations and providing...
Survivors told IOM that they were forced off the two vessels by the boat operators in the open sea off the coast of Obock, a port town in Djibouti.
Mahmoud emphasised Djibouti's commitment to advocating for the lifting of sanctions on South Sudan.
The Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs stated that Djibouti did not propose to hand over or sell the Tajura Port to Ethiopia.
Djibouti and Sudan have been drawn into Group A for the 2024 CECAFA U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. With the tournament set to take pla...
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan added her voice to the chorus of support, publicly endorsing Odinga’s candidacy.
