Djibouti

ABDALLAH AREF BOURHANE

Brother of Djiboutian opponent Ali Aref Bourhane who is serving [...]

OSMAN NOUR SOUBACKLEH

The Djiboutian army commander who recently went to Russia on an arms-purchasing mission (see page 2), and who went to [...]

ARMS ORDER PLACED WITH RUSSIA

According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, Commander Osman Nour Soubackleh, of the Djiboutian armed forces, two weeks [...]

The Djiboutian government has postponed general elections slated for November [...]

ALI HASSAN BOGOREH

According to the Djiboutian opposition, Ali Hassan Bogoreh is a [...]

BOTH SIDES PREPARING TO FIGHT

According to the president of the Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Democratie (FRUD), Ahmed Dini, currently [...]

FRENCH PORT LOAN

The Port Autonome International de Djibouti (PAID) has been allocated an eight-million dollar credit by the French Caisse Centrale de [...]

ADEN ROBLEH AWALLEH

The leader of the Parti National Démocratique (PND) apparently on [...]

AN ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

According to the "Trends in Developing Economies 1992" handbook produced by the World Bank, the Comoros Islands "slackened off" at [...]

REPORTS OF DEPORTATION

The president of the Association pour la Défense des droits de l'Homme et des Libertés (ADDHL), Mohamed Houmed Souleh said [...]

ROLAND DUMAS

The French foreign minister met Djiboutian President Hassan Gouled Aptidon [...]

TWO PARTIES LEGALISED, THREE REFUSED

By the September 30 deadline, only two political parties out of four authorised by the new Djiboutian constitution, had been [...]

BERNARD HADJADJ

Trained as an engineer, Bernard Hadjadj has been appointed to [...]

During a recent clash between fighters of the Front pour [...]

KHAT TRADE UNDER CONTROL

The respective governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti have signed a bilateral agreement on khat trading. The text of the agreement, [...]

AHMED DINI

The leader of the opposition Front pour la Restauration de [...]

MOHAMMED DJAMA ELABE

Former health minister in Djibouti, Mohamed Djama Elabe formed the Mouvement pour la Paix and Reconciliation before taking over at [...]

MOHAMED HUSSEIN

The leader of the Mouvement National de Djibouti (MND, Issaq) [...]

In a statement made from Sanaa, Yemen on September 15, [...]