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Djibouti

Obock peasants angered by State land grab

The launch of a fish farm in Obock with government backing has sparked protests. With elections looming on the horizon, IOG is trying to calm things down.

Subscribers only Politics 04.03.2016

IOG strikes political deal with Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

IOG received President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia on 27 February to discuss the 2017 elections in Somalia.

Subscribers only Politics 04.03.2016

USN about to explode before presidential election

The opposition coalition Union pour le salut national (USN) is in confusion ahead of the presidential election on April 8. [...]

Subscribers only Politics 19.02.2016

Al Amoudi takes over Libya Oil assets

The Libyan fuel distribution group Lybia Oil has ceded all of its assets to National Oil Ethiopia Co owned by Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi.

Subscribers only Business 19.02.2016

IOG wants to invite Omar al-Bashir to his inauguration

President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (IOG) of Djibouti proposed to the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 19.02.2016

IOG worried by FRUD Armé reinforcing

Faced with resurgence of actions by FRUD Armé, such as [...]

Subscribers only Politics 19.02.2016

Magida Houssein sees her 5,000 hectares go up in smoke

Barely had the treasurer of the Union nationale des Femmes [...]

Subscribers only Business 19.02.2016

Canal+ Afrique in charge of PR for IOG's campaign

Canal+ Afrique, a subsidiary of the French pay TV group [...]

Subscribers only Business 19.02.2016

The Chinese military lands

In the night of February 2 to 3, a first contingent of nearly 300 Chinese troops and marines landed in [...]

Subscribers only 05.02.2016

Split USN to hold primaries

These days, the opposition coalition Union pour le salut national (USN) is united in name only. This loose grouping consists [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.02.2016

Freight company reforms favour IOG’s people

With price reforms to harmonise freight tariffs, obstacles in obtaining operating licences and reattribution of new free trade zones, the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.02.2016

IOG appoints an Afar n°2 in his campagne

President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, whose situation with his Issa/Mamassan is [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.02.2016

Desalegn demande asks IOG to revise port tariffs downwards

During their meeting in the sidelines of the African Union [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.02.2016

New pressure on MSG to favour Nour Ali Abdi

First Lady Kadra Mahamoud Haid, wife of President Ismaïl Omar [...]

Subscribers only Business 05.02.2016

Said Omar Moussa’s ups and downs

The businessman Said Omar Moussa had to make concessions to [...]

Subscribers only Business 05.02.2016

YEI expects a rosy future in telecommunications

Abdallah Hassan Bahdon registered a new company named YEI with [...]

Subscribers only Business 05.02.2016

IOG sows discord in the RPP around his campaign manager

Tension has been at its height inside the presidential party ever since the Head of State, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, against [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.01.2016

IOG creates a foreign intelligence service

Acting on a proposal by President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, a Service de renseignement extérieur (external intelligence service) was established by [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.01.2016

The construction of the pipeline between Awash (Ethiopia) and Damerjog Port (Djibouti) is looking increasingly uncertain. The main beneficiary could be the railway proposed by the Chinese company CCECC.

Subscribers only Business 22.01.2016

IOG present at Desalegn’s daughter’s wedding

President IOG of Djibouti went to the wedding of Johanna, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.01.2016

Work has begun on future Chinese military base

Construction work on the future Chinese military base has finally [...]

Subscribers only Business 22.01.2016

Magida Houssein takes over 5,000 ha of agricultural land

Mourning the death of one of her sons a year [...]

Subscribers only Business 22.01.2016

The minister Aden Hassan Aden in conflict with IOG

The Minister for Religious Affairs, Aden Hassan Aden, known as Balalo, of the Reer Guedi (Issa/Yonis Moussa) sub-clan, expresses more [...]

Subscribers only 08.01.2016

New setback for GSK boss

Ahmed Osman Guelleh, the head of the Djibouti group GSK, [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.01.2016

Change of manager at Djibouti REC

A new manager took the helm at the import-export company [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.01.2016

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IOG wants to invite Omar al-Bashir to his inauguration

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Freight company reforms favour IOG’s people

IOG appoints an Afar n°2 in his campagne

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Said Omar Moussa’s ups and downs

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IOG present at Desalegn’s daughter’s wedding

Work has begun on future Chinese military base

Magida Houssein takes over 5,000 ha of agricultural land

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Djibouti

Obock peasants angered by State land grab

IOG strikes political deal with Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

USN about to explode before presidential election

Al Amoudi takes over Libya Oil assets

IOG wants to invite Omar al-Bashir to his inauguration

IOG worried by FRUD Armé reinforcing

Magida Houssein sees her 5,000 hectares go up in smoke

Canal+ Afrique in charge of PR for IOG's campaign

The Chinese military lands

Split USN to hold primaries

Freight company reforms favour IOG’s people

IOG appoints an Afar n°2 in his campagne

Desalegn demande asks IOG to revise port tariffs downwards

New pressure on MSG to favour Nour Ali Abdi

Said Omar Moussa’s ups and downs

YEI expects a rosy future in telecommunications

IOG sows discord in the RPP around his campaign manager

IOG creates a foreign intelligence service

Black Rhino’s leaky pipeline

IOG present at Desalegn’s daughter’s wedding

Work has begun on future Chinese military base

Magida Houssein takes over 5,000 ha of agricultural land

The minister Aden Hassan Aden in conflict with IOG

New setback for GSK boss

Change of manager at Djibouti REC

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