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Thu, 20 May 2021 16:56:22 GMT
Djibouti's Salaam African Bank Acquires Kenyan Microfinance
[East African] Djibouti's Salaam African Bank (SAB) is making inroads into the East African banking market after acquiring Kenya's Uwezo Microfinance Bank (Uwezo MFB) at an undisclosed fee.

Mon, 17 May 2021 09:13:45 GMT
Leaders in Show of Support for Djibouti's Guelleh As He Takes Oath of Office
[Nation] President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in Djibouti Saturday to witness the inauguration of President Ismael Omar Guelleh, who is set to start his fifth term.

Wed, 12 May 2021 04:36:23 GMT
What Guelleh Missed in Trying to Turn Country Into the 'Singapore of Africa'
[African Arguments] With only a few exceptions, states have needed a minimum level of freedom and commitment to rule of law for sustained economic success.

Mon, 10 May 2021 08:10:46 GMT
'I Am Alive, but I Feel Like I Am Dead' - A Migrant Grieves for 3 Children
[UN News] Misrah, an undocumented migrant worker, and her family, left their home in Ethiopia hoping for a better life. Instead, her three children are now dead, drowned during a perilous sea crossing across the Gulf of Aden, when the overloaded boat...

Tue, 04 May 2021 04:47:28 GMT
Djibouti Looks to Ethiopia to Gauge Its Economic Future
[ISS] President Guelleh's controversial fifth term is more likely to be tested by regional than domestic challenges.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:15:41 GMT
Flood Walls and Forests Help Djibouti Adapt to Climate Change
[UNEP] Near Omar Gona's house in Djibouti's Tadjourah city stands a wall three metres high and five metres thick. What might be an eyesore for some is a godsend for the city because the wall holds back the monsoon rains that have decimated people's l...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:46:37 GMT
Biden Administration Names Horn of Africa Special Envoy
[Ethiopian Herald] Addis Ababa -- The United States Department of State named on Friday a veteran diplomat Jeffrey Feltman as a special envoy to the Horn of Africa.



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