Djibouti

  • Oct 10, 2013
  • 7 min read

Djibouti's key regional role grows despite unrest

President Ismael Omar Guelleh faces a continuing challenge to his domestic legitimacy months...

Djibouti
  • May 23, 2012
  • 7 min read

Push to follow Somalia's Roadmap carries risks

Somalia's main transitional leaders are meeting in Ethiopia this week for talks on implementing...

Somalia
  • Mar 22, 2012
  • 11 min read

Investment set to double Eastern Africa port capacity

The region is expected to see significant investment in port and related infrastructure as new...

Africa
  • Mar 14, 2012
  • 7 min read

South Sudan's near-term oil future lies to the north

South Sudan's only existing oil export route is via two pipelines through Sudan. Having failed to...

Sudan
  • Jun 28, 2011
  • 2 min read

East African drought raises food security fears

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs warned today that more than 10 million...

Ethiopia
  • Mar 25, 2011
  • 6 min read

DJIBOUTI: Guelleh will see off reform pressures

The presidential election campaign officially begins today. The government yesterday barred the...

Djibouti
  • Mar 24, 2011
  • 2 min read

DJIBOUTI: Regime will survive opposition protests

The government has called on the two main opposition coalitions to refrain from holding...

Djibouti
  • Mar 4, 2011
  • 12 min read

PROSPECTS 2011 Q2: Africa

Events in North Africa have raised concerns about the potential for political turmoil to spread...

Africa