Djibouti

HASSAN GOULED APTIDON

Djibouti's head of state is to make a private visit [...]

FRANÇOIS GUENIOT

Air force brigadier François Guéniot will take over command of [...]

THE FATE OF AFAR REFUGEES

One of the secretaries of the French parliament's foreign affairs commission, Xavier Deniau, has pleaded in a report of the [...]

NEGOTIATIONS PROGRESS

A Djibouti government delegation headed by interior minister Idriss Harbi Farah and one from Ougoureh Kifleh Ahmed's faction of the [...]

SIGNIFICANT APPOINTMENTS

Djibouti's council of ministers changed the appointments of several senior officials on June first. Paymaster general Ahmed Doubed Moussa is [...]

STATE OF TALKS WITH FRUD

Djibouti's ambassador in Paris, Omar Farah, is due to meet the French cooperation minister Michel Roussin on June 7 to [...]

According to the 1994 edition of Report on human development [...]

The commissioner of the republic (head of the Djibouti district) [...]

Spotlight
THE STATESIDE VIEW

The Horn of Africa is, with southern Africa, one of the regions on the African continent where the United States is still trying to maintain follow-through in its interventions. A tough order, as Washington no longer has a coherent, long-term [.

PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS STRIKE

The Syndicat des Enseignants du Premier Degré (primary school teachers' trade union, affiliated to the independent Union Démocratique du Travail) [...]

WORLD BANK COMES INTO ACTION

When France's cooperation minister Michel Roussin was in Djibouti at the middle of March, he had repeated to the local [...]

Six companies have been prequalified in bids for the construction [...]

OUGOUREH KIFLEH AHMED

Leader of a splinter group in the Afar guerrilla movement [...]

MOUSSA ISMAEL DOBIRO

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

The European Development Fund has approved the award of ECU1.95 [...]

THE RPP CONGRESS - AT LAST

The congress of the government party Rassemblement pour le Progrès (RPP), which had been planned for March 4 but then [...]

JEAN MICHEL POUCHELLE

On March 31 President Hassan Gouled Aptidon signed an expulsion decree from Djibouti territory against Jean Michel Pouchelle, the chairman [...]

A Djibouti minister recently privately reproached prime minister Barkat Gourad [...]

TRANSFER OF STATE DEPOSITS

According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, the Banque Nationale de Djibouti (BND) has decided to transfer progressively [...]