PÉKIN, 22 October 2026 (#ADI) – Djibouti Foreign Minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar has been making his first official visit to China since Monday. He met in Beijing with his counterpart Wang Yi. The stay, which is due to end on 24 October, is at the invitation of Mr Wang Yi. According to the communiqué, it…
DJIBOUTI, 21 October 2026 (#ADI) – The Government of Djibouti intends to “go further and faster” in the reform of public procurement, with greater transparency, digitality and space for small businesses. He announced it at the opening of the National Colloquium on Public Order on Wednesday. Before the Secretary General of the Government, the Ministers,…
DJIBOUTI, 19 October 2026 (#ADI) – Djibouti opened on Monday a two-day forum dedicated to diplomacy, sovereignty and climate justice, with the ambition to make the voice of Africa heard in global climate governance. Meeting at the Kempinski Hotel, officials, diplomats and experts are to discuss the place of the continent in international mechanisms to…
DJIBOUTI, 16 October 2026 (#ADI) – A Djiboutian farmer, Hasna Meeke Ahmed, is among the 100 women heroines in food systems and rural development distinguished by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Originally from the Obock region in the north of the country, Ms. Hasna Meeke Ahmed was recognized at a…
Technological investment and employment: the Minister of Labour exchanges with the company leaders LinkWise, specialized in artificial intelligence, on opportunities for Djibouti’s youth. DJIBOUTI, 14 October 2026 (#ADI) – The Minister of Labour, in charge of Formalization and Social Protection, Mr. Yonis Ali Guedi, has received from the Director of Commerce and the Chief Operating…
DJIBOUTI, 11 October 2026 (#ADI) – The Doraleh Multipurpose Port has announced that it has successfully handled and unloaded 2,700 electric vehicles, both for import and transhipment. The operation reflects Djibouti’s growing role in transporting these vehicles to East Africa. Units destined for the Djiboutian market were disembarked for import, the others transited through the…
MARSEILLE, 10 October 2026 (#ADI) – A Djiboutian delegation took part this week in the 5th edition of the Strategic Meetings of the Mediterranean (RSMed), in Toulon and Marseille, and multiplied the interviews with institutional, academic and port actors of the South Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. The RSMeds were held on 7 and 8 October. The…
Red Sea: “Djibouti suffers the crisis, but its ports resist,” says Omar Hadi. DJIBOUTI, 9 October 2026 (#ADI) – The sea traffic of the ports of Djibouti resists turbulence in the Red Sea and progresses even slightly, said Thursday the president of the Authority of Ports and Free Zones (APZFD), Aboubaker Omar Hadi. ” Our…
DJIBOUTI, 7 October 2026 (#ADI)– Djibouti intends to assert its status as a logistical hub of the Horn of Africa. The French-speaking Economic Mission, which continues in the capital, devoted a session to business opportunities in transportation and logistics, a key sector of the country’s economy. Moderated by Dr Ali Miganeh Hadi, Director of the…
DUBAI, 5th October, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Government, in collaboration with the World Bank Group, launched the first cohort of the “Government Experience Exchange Programme for Zero Government Bureaucracy”, aimed at building government capabilities in a number of African countries, including the Republic of Benin, the Republic of Djibouti and the Republic of Rwanda….
