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
Africa Djibouti To pave the way for the creation of a digital platform dedicated to the training of youths, a partnership agreement has been signed between the Directorate General of Technical Education of the Ministry of Education and Djibouti Port Community Systems
Africa Djibouti The Minister of Women and Family received in her cabinet Miss Djibouti, Mahdiya Abdillahi Darar who, during the meeting, said she was honoured to have carried the torch of her people's culture and tradition
Africa Djibouti With over 100 containers shipped weekly, the new direct transport service connecting the country with port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, is a great opportunity for local trade
Africa Djibouti Saudi Arabian aid agency's initiative to combat blindness in the country has ended, with a team of volunteers conducting 8.000 medical examinations and performing 785 surgeries
Africa Djibouti As the country is becoming a digital hub in regional markets for connectivity and data, the World Bank has approved a $10 million loan to accelerate digital transformation and build a more inclusive digital economy
Africa Djibouti The navy has formally taken delivery of four new ships, substantially expanding its resources
Africa Djibouti Medical patrol unit attached to the country's only Migration Response Centre in the coastal region of Obock, run by IOM, is one of the few points of reference for migrants in transit in the region