11 Dec 2017
DJIBOUTI, Dec 11 Djibouti's economy is expected
to expand by 7 percent in 2018 up from an estimated 6.5 percent
this year and government spending should also rise slightly in a
budget focused on healthcare, a senior official said.
16 Nov 2017
DJIBOUTI, Nov 16 China's POLY-GCL Petroleum
Group Holdings Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding
(MoU) to invest $4 billion in a natural gas project in the tiny
Horn of African nation of Djibouti.
16 Jan 2017
DJIBOUTI, Jan 16 The president of Djibouti on
Monday formally launched the construction of a project touted as
Africa's largest free trade zone, to be built in the tiny Horn
of African nation with Chinese backing.
31 Dec 2014
DJIBOUTI Djibouti's government and the Union of National Salvation (USN)opposition coalition have signed an agreement that will pave the way for opposition lawmakers to make their first parliamentary appearance, and for reforms of the country's electoral body.
25 May 2014
DJIBOUTI A man and woman who blew themselves up in a restaurant in Djibouti on Saturday - in the first attack of its kind in the East African state - were probably Somalis, the interior minister said.
25 May 2014
DJIBOUTI Djibouti's Interior Ministry said on Sunday that two Somalis are suspected of having carried out a suicide bombing at a restaurant filled with Western military personnel on Saturday that killed three and wounded at least 15.
25 May 2014
DJIBOUTI Djibouti's Interior Ministry said on Sunday that two Somalis are suspected of having carried out a suicide bombing at a restaurant filled with Western military personnel on Saturday that killed three and wounded at least 15.
24 May 2014
DJIBOUTI At least two people were killed by double grenade blasts at a busy restaurant popular with Westerners in Djibouti, police said on Saturday. "It's a criminal act. We have two people dead and 11 wounded. It was grenades," Colonel Omar Hassan, head of police in Djibouti city, said in an interview.
24 May 2014
DJIBOUTI At least two people were killed by double grenade blasts at a busy restaurant popular with Westerners in Djibouti, police said on Saturday.
01 Mar 2013
DJIBOUTI Riot police in Djibouti city fought street battles on Friday with protesters alleging fraud in last week's parliamentary election and demanding the release of detained opposition activists.