‘No One but China Offers a Long-term Partnership in Djibouti’: President Guelleh

By FRANCOIS SOUDAN | JEUNE AFRIQUE* China, the United States, France, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia … A few months before the 40th anniversary of independence, the president returns to the geopolitical stakes of the region, of which his country has become a key player. On the domestic front, he did not disarm and defended his record against […]

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It’s Time the US Drop its Hypocritical Stance on Djibouti

By James Lessons | for OpEdNews, The United States has a well-worn track record of staying strategically silent about certain countries’ human rights abuses while lambasting others. Nowhere is this two-track approach more visible than in the small country of Djibouti, located in the Horn of Africa. Since 1999, Djibouti has been ruled by President […]

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