The Latest Breaking News from Djibouti

The bodies of 38 migrants, including children, have been recovered after a shipwreck off the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, the UN said Tuesday, the latest disaster on the so-called Eastern migration route.

Many hundreds have died in the Gulf of Aden while trying to reach Saudi Arabia through Yemen.

Ethiopia’s tone on access to a seaport is seen as either a distraction from domestic policy failures or start of a war.

The era of France’s arm-twisting interventionism in Africa may finally be over

Ethiopia’s access to the coast has occupied the minds of the country’s rulers since time immemorial. This is because being landlocked undermines Ethiopia’s ability to grow its economy, develop its military (navy force) and exert influence across the Horn of Africa.

South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo

Students from Djibouti studying in Hyderabad organised an event to celebrate the Independence Day of the North African nation

Djiboutian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf revealed that the presidents of Djibouti, South Sudan, and Kenya are anticipating a cessation of hostilities in Sudan. He also said the heads of states are hoping that “formal and effective” mediation prevails between Sudan’s warring factions. Clashes between the Sudanese army and the…

Ireland has ended the deployment of its emergency team in Cyprus and Djibouti to help those brought to safety.