Djibouti

PRIVATE MEDIA COMPANY STARTS UP

Société Djiboutienne pour la Presse, l'Edition et la Distribution, was established last month in Djibouti. Its operating licence is valid [...]

WAR OPTION TAKES FIRMER HOLD

In the words of the former Djiboutian health minister, Mohamed Djama Elabe, a "difficult and delicate" situation awaited the head [...]

Lieutenant Colonel de Saqui de Sannnes writes that contrary to [...]

ADEN ROBLEH AWALEH

Former minister, and until now member of the Union des [...]

REGIS DE BELENET

The new French ambassador to Djibouti is expected to take up his functions before the end of March, 1992 replacing [...]

FRANCE MAINTAINS EFFORTS IN DJIBOUTIAN CRISIS

Deployment of French army units, accompanied by Djiboutian soldiers began on March 16 at various locations across Djibouti, their task: [...]

AHMED DINI AHMED

The former Djiboutian prime minister has received a formal invitation from the Somaliland authorities to head a delegation of the [...]

The Djiboutian Association pour la Défense des Droits de l'Homme [...]

PEACE NEGOTIATIONS REACH STALEMATE

French troops continued to deploy in Djibouti. A Foreign Legion division is stationed at Obok, and another in Tadjoura the [...]

SUDAN'S DIPLOMATIC MISSION

In a bid to escape from its international isolation, the Sudanese government is multiplying its diplomatic manoeuvres in the Horn [...]

OPPOSITION REBELS MOVE SOUTHWARDS

Djibouti's army said on February 10 that it had defeated rebels from the Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et [...]

MOHAMED DAHER ABAR

In a letter dated February 1, Mohamed Daher Abar, advertising agent in Djibouti for the French weekly Jeune Afrique, who [...]

ABBATTE EBO ABOU

The spokesman for the Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité [...]

A group of notables and young Issa Saad Moussas, including [...]

RELATIONS WITH FRANCE HIT ALL-TIME LOW

On completion of his mission to Djibouti last week, French junior minister for foreign affairs, Alain Vivien, reiterated that the [...]

BUDDING "THIRD PARTY"

A "third force", opposed to the Djiboutian government's war logic, and also to thearmed struggle of the Front pour la [...]

MOUSSA AHMED OSMAN

Contrary to the statement made by the spokesman of the [...]

ALAIN VIVIEN

French junior foreign minister, Alain Vivien, has been in Djibouti this week. Before arriving there, he stopped off in Cairo, [...]

REBEL MOVEMENT ADVANCES

According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, the rebels of the Djiboutian Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité [...]