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UN official for Djibouti against climate change

ASG Mueller meets with migrants fleeing Ethiopia in search of better prospects in Saudi Arabia. Credit: Saviano Abreu/UNOCHA
Ababa, Oct 6 (IANS): The UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ursula Mueller, has urged the international community to take immediate action to confront the climate crisis that is heavily affecting Djibouti and the rest of Horn of Africa. Mueller, who is also Deputy Emergency...

INTERVIEW: ‘No one but China offers a long-term partnership in Djibouti’: President Guelleh

Jeune Afrique Friday April 14, 2017 By FRANCOIS SOUDAN China, the United States, France, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia … A few months before the 40th anniversary of independence, the president returns to the geopolitical stakes of the region, of which his country has become a key player. On...

IGAD Leaders Hold Virtual Summit to Consult Response Strategy to Curb COVID-19

By:Jama Farah,HornDiplomat Contributor Heads of State and Government of the Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) today (March 30) convened a Virtual Summit to discuss coordination & regional response to curb the spread of COVID19. The regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu announced on his...

Djibouti is Launching its Space Program with Two Satellites

Djibouti is Launching its Space Program with Two Satellites
By:AFRICASPACE The African space scene is ever-increasing in both capacity and investment, and Djibouti is poised to join Ethiopia, Kenya, and other East African countries by planning the launch of two nanosatellites, Djibouti- 1A and Djibouti-1B. The Djibouti-1A, an earth observation nanosatellite, will help the country...

Djibouti parliament designates rebels as terror group

Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti
By: Mohamed Duale Djibouti's parliament on Thursday designated the "Armed FRUD" (Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy) rebels as a terrorist group. The decision came after the rebel group early Friday...

Djibouti Strongly Condemns Canadian Intervention in Saudi Arabia Internal Affairs

Djibouti, Dhu-AlQa'dah 25, 1439, Aug 7, 2018, SPA -- The Republic of Djibouti has expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the Canadian interventions in the internal affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, affirming its absolute solidarity and full stand with the Kingdom in...

Migration Refugee Crisis Unfolding in Yemen, Djibouti

GENEVA — The International Organization for Migration warns a migration refugee crisis unfolding in Yemen and Djibouti is having a serious impact across the Horn of Africa. The International Organization for Migration said about 10,000 migrants, mostly from Ethiopia, make the long, dangerous trek across...

ANOCA Congress: Ghana Olympic Committee Nunoo Mensah arrived in Djibouti

President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Ben Nunoo Mensah has arrived in Djibouti for the 17th Ordinary Session of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOCA) General Assembly. The congress  began today May 9 and ends on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Coming at the dawn...

India Set To Operate Massive Military (Naval) Base in Djibouti with Japan

India Set To Operate Massive Military Base in Djibouti with Japan
Indian military base in Djibouti might be realized thanks to the proposed defence pact with Japan. Indian PM Narendra Modi and his counterpart Shinzo Abe will hold the 13th India-Japan summit in Tokyo on October 28 and 29. They are expected to sign an...

IGAD officially Launched the study report conducted on “Al-Shabaab as a Transnational Security Threat”Report

Horndiplomat-Today, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development’s (IGAD’s) Security Sector Program (IGAD SSP) in collaboration with Sahan Foundation has officially launched the study report conducted on “Al-Shabaab as a Transnational Security Threat”. Al Shabaab has aspired to become a truly regional organization, with the membership and...