Africa Djibouti The country became the second African country to benefit from the FIFA Foundation's Football for Schools initiative, which organised a three-day workshop with theory modules and practical sessions
Africa Djibouti Djibouti Telecom took a big step forward with the landing this Friday of a new submarine cable called 2 Africa; it is the ninth to land in the country and will increase connectivity capabilities
Africa Djibouti The new ferry "Mohamed Ali Gadileh" has been put on service in Djibouti port after leaving the Japanese shipyards several months ago; it is named after a former MP and a prominent figure in the Northern leaders
Africa Djibouti A handover ceremony took place between the outgoing mayor of Djibouti city and the new mayor Said Daoud Mohamed
Africa Djibouti Spaniard Jorge Barahona has been appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Djibouti, with the approval of the host government
Africa Djibouti The World Bank's Executive Board has approved two new projects funded by the International Development Association to help Djibouti promote more inclusive economic growth and strengthen regional integration
Africa Djibouti Djibouti Ambassador Aden H. Abdillahi urged Turkish investors to consider trade and investment opportunities with the country, known for its political stability and access to ports and highways to other African countries
Africa Djibouti International Djibouti Industrial Park Operation and Air Djibouti signed a partnership agreement with Ethiopian Airlines Cargo to start multimodal sea-air transport between China and Africa
Africa Djibouti The Saudi Fund for Development has inaugurated two new projects in the water and housing sector that add to a previously approved one in the transport sector; total investment will reach $137 million
Africa Djibouti From 2012 to 2020, the spread of malaria has increased by 2.800%, with about 60.000 people out of a population of 800.000 contracting the disease in 2020; the new surge is attributed to the spread of a new Indian super-mosquito
Africa Djibouti Hundreds of trees donated by the Ethiopian government have been planted as part of the Green Legacy Initiative, a planting campaign aimed at curbing the effects of climate change and deforestation
Africa Djibouti The energy minister announced that the country is aiming at full electrification by 2035
Africa Djibouti Revenues from the operation of the railway linking the country to Ethiopia amounted to US$86,13 million for the year 2021, a 37,5% increase on 2020