Djibouti

The tiny nation of Djibouti has set its sights on becoming the Singapore of Africa, a trade hub that takes advantage of its location on one of the world’s busiest shipping routes. CCTV America's Rachelle Akuffo spoke with...

Djibouti is poised to transform itself if it takes advantage of this current moment of infrastructure and investment boom By Bashir Goth | Special to Gulf News 17:00 July 22, 2017 By Bashir Goth | Special to Gulf News Djibouti does not frequently feature in the...

Al Ain-based hotel group Ayla Hotels and Resorts is due to open its first property in Africa, which will also be Ayla’s first launch outside of the UAE. The upcoming Ayla Djibouti Resort is currently expected to open in Q2 2017. Speaking to Hotelier, Ayla Hotels...

Horndiplomat-Press release from the Government of the Republic of Djibouti .Horndiplomat reports   DJIBOUTI DOES NOT RECOGNISE THE SENTENCE GIVEN BY THE LONDONCOURT OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION • The Government of the Republic of Djibouti reaffirms that the concession agreement contained severe irregularities and threatened the national interest...

By: STAFF WRITER The leaders of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi and Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud have met in Djibouti to resume talks between the Somalia federal government and Somaliland. Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh...

The Office of the President of European Council on Tourism and Trade announced that President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh has been selected as a World Leader of Tourism and a member of European Tourism Academy for his "recognition of the role and significance...

By:StraitTimes BEIJING - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met President of the Republic of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh on Sunday (April 28) on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. Both leaders reaffirmed the friendly ties between the two countries and discussed...

ADDIS ABABA - The newly named Ethio-Djibouti Standard Gauge Rail Transport S.C revealed that the Ethio-Djibouti railway is undergoing its final trial before commencing services soon. The first standard gauge electrified railroad on the continent, once fully operational, is expected to provide link to the...

UN chief Antonio Guterres to be among those attending Sunday's signing ceremony in western city of Jeddah. The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea will attend a summit in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to sign a peace agreement "cementing" the relations between the two former Horn of Africa bitter rivals, according to...

By: MoDuale British long-distance runner Mo Farah has been appointed Ambassador of Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority. Farah was named ambassador on the day Djibouti set up the redevelopment of the historical port into a Business district. “We are delighted to be joined by Mo Farah at...