Djibouti ruling party claims landslide parliamentary win
President Ismael Omar Guelleh’s ruling party claimed a resounding victory in Friday’s parliamentary elections in Djibouti, taking nearly 90 percent of seats after the opposition...
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Ethiopia-Djibouti railway begins commercial operations
A 756-km rail project connecting landlocked Ethiopia with Djibouti has officially started commercial operation. The Chinese-built railway will carry both passenger and freight services between Ethiopia’s...
Djibouti, Turkey eye higher trade volume
The current trade volume between Djibouti and Turkey can be boosted through cooperation, top visiting Djibouti officials said in Turkey. “We want to build more...
UN praises Djibouti’s new refugee laws
ALI ADDEH, Djibouti – Crowds of hundreds of excited refugees welcomed the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi as he arrived at the dusty,...
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East African military experts, commanders meet in Uganda
B Tom Mugisha, tom.mugisha@alleastafrica.com KAMPALA – Military and defence experts from East African Community member states are on Monday meeting in Uganda to discuss regional...
East African lawyers seek Common Market integration
BY Tom Mugisha, tom.mugisha@alleastafrica.com KAMPALA – Lawyers under the East African Law Society (ELS) are seeking to be integrated into the regional common market to...
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SPOTLIGHT: East Africa leading maternal death rates in Africa
By Timothy Sibasi, timothy.sibasi@alleastafrica.com KAMPALA – East Africa has been singled out in particular to be leading the highest maternal deaths 18 percent in Africa...
Ethio-Djibouti railway service to begin in November
ADDIS ABABA – The Ethio-Djibouti railway line linking the two neighboring east African countries will begin service as of November 8, 2017, an official of...
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Why EAC is yet to review taxes on ‘sensitive goods’
NAIROBI – The EAC Council of Ministers had given member states three additional months to agree on the implementation of a new CET after failing...
India, Djibouti sign pact on bilateral consultations
DJIBOUTI – India and Djibouti agreed on Wednesday to establish regular Foreign Office-level bilateral consultations with an accord signed in this regard during President Ram...
