Saturday | Sudan Tribune
Djibouti army in 'tricky' standoff with Eritrea troops - president
“We will be compelled to defend our country and our national sovereignty, that is my duty”
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh said his army is in a dangerous border stand-off with neighbouring Eritrea's military, according to a release issued Friday. via Sudan Tribune
Thursday May 8 | Mail & Guardian
Djibouti accuses Eritrea of border violation
“We have asked for international arbitration from the Arab League and the African Union.”
Djibouti has accused Eritrea of violating its border in a worsening dispute over the Horn of Africa neighbours' shared frontier. via Mail & Guardian
Tuesday May 6 | BellaOnline
Celebrated in: Algeria 5 Liberation Day Anniversary of the day in 1941 which ended five years of Italian occupation of the captial city Addis Ababa. via BellaOnline
Sunday May 4 | Sudan Tribune
Ethiopia, Djibouti move to cushion food crunch
“Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said the government has no other urgent agenda than issues connected with bringing down the skyrocketing cost of living in the country”
Ethiopia and Djibouti on Wednesday each announced urgent measures to alleviate the effects of the global food crisis on their populations. via Sudan Tribune
Thursday May 1 | Fides News
VATICAN - Cardinal Ivan Dias' Apostolic Visit to Ethiopia and Djibouti, as Special Envoy of the ...
Cardinal Ivan Dias, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, will visit Ethiopia where in Addis Ababa, as Special Envoy of the Holy Father Benedict XVI, he will conclude the celebrations ... via Fides News
Tuesday Apr 29 | USGS Earthquakes
M 4.7, Golfe de Tadjoura, Djibouti
Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others. via USGS Earthquakes
Thursday Apr 24 | Harowo.com
Profile: The Republic of Djibouti
Constitution: Ratified September 1992 by referendum. Independence: June 27, 1977. via Harowo.com
Tuesday Apr 22 | Sunday Times
Eritrea soldiers go into Djibouti
“Top level negotiations are under way to resolve the problem.”
Eritrean soldiers have crossed the border into Djibouti and begun building defences, Djiboutian officials said. via Sunday Times
Thursday Apr 17 | IRIN News
DJIBOUTI: Efforts to contain soaring food prices and drought
“The rainfall will not enable sufficient regeneration of pasture and browse, and many pastoralists will become highly to extremely food insecure”
DJIBOUTI: Efforts to contain soaring food prices and drought NAIROBI, 17 April 2008 - Djibouti is to implement emergency measures to ensure food security amid soaring prices and persistent drought that have ... via IRIN News
Monday Apr 14 | The Tocqueville Connection
Freed Yacht Crew Heads to France
The crew of a luxury yacht held for a week by Somali pirates was headed Monday to Paris, where President Nicolas Sarkozy was scheduled to welcome them. via The Tocqueville Connection







