Djibouti News

During the last fiscal year [July 07-July 08], Ethiopia earned one billion dollars from international remittances transferred from Ethiopian and foreign nationals.

Addis Fortune 19 August 2008 Wudineh Zenebe The government of Djibouti has suspended planned tariff increases on port services, a day before it was due to come into effect on August 15, 2008.

It sounds like a joke. The brother of the world's most famous terrorist wants to build one of the world's longest suspension bridges, linking two continents across some of the world's most dangerous waters.

Access to food in Djibouti has been cut by more than 50 percent because of reduced availability and rising prices, according to a humanitarian official.

Deccan Gold Mines Ltd., the first private sector gold exploration company in India, announced that the company has signed a memorandum of understanding or MoU with JB Mining Holdings Ltd.Hong Kong, for mining ...

The Relief Web released following short statistical report on northern regions of the Somali Republic.

On the other side of the Red Sea in the south-west corner of the Arabian peninsula, Yemen has natural gas reserves and is trying to lure investment from its wealthy neighbours.

With world oil prices soaring, the very real possibility of an outbreak of war between Eritrea and Djibouti is of increasing concern to the United States and other Western powers.

NAIROBI, 31 July 2008 - Recurrent droughts, in addition to rising food and kerosene prices, have exacerbated food insecurity in the Horn of Africa country of Djibouti, according to a senior UN official.

An artist's impression of the bridge which will connect the two cities in Yemen and Djibouti.

Land-locked Ethiopia has given Djiboutian President Omar Ismail Guelleh large tracts of land for wheat farming and a lakeside holiday home, officials said on Tuesday.

Land-locked Ethiopia has given Djiboutian President Omar Ismail Guelleh large tracts of land for wheat farming and a lakeside holiday home, officials said on Tuesday.

Meles Zenawi doesn't want Ethiopians to read this Blog Here we go again News from Djibouti.

The World Food Program says Djibouti is facing an alarming food and nutrition crisis.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008, the official media announced abruptly dissolved by presidential decree of the Movement for Democratic Renewal and Development , one of the major Djibouti Opposition parties.

Turkey and Djibouti signed on Wednesday a cooperation protocol on a project to prepare agriculture master plan for Djibouti.

Addis Fortune Tamrat G. Giorgis The reaction from the Ethiopian government was prompt, revealing the gravity of the matter; Girma Birru, minister of Trade and Industry, left for Djibouti last Wednesday, July 9, ...

Addis Fortune INTERVIEW 14 July 2008 The recent summit of the African Union heads of state held at Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, condemned what it called Eritrean military action against Djibouti.

In a rare and remarkable gesture by the government of Somaliland Republic yet unrecognised by the international community.

As clarified in our previous communications, there is no good-faith territorial dispute between Eritrea and Djibouti.