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Disney delivers 'Fantastic Four' to troops in Djibouti with secure special tech
FOX Business
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Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Disney recently teamed up with the Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) organization to give America's men and women in uniform a "fantastic" experience. Troops serving in Djibouti were given...
APT SideWinder Actor Profile – Recent Attacks, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
Cyber Security News
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August 18, 2025
APT SideWinder, also known as Rattlesnake, Razor Tiger, and T-APT-04, is a nation-state advanced persistent threat (APT) group active since at least 2012 and believed to originate from India. Noted for targeting military, government, and strategic...
Africa steps forward to combat climate change
Sabah
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August 18, 2025
Climate change poses enormous challenges to the survival of human beings and economic development. The issue has become an important talking point of governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), researchers and academics for about half a...
Djibouti Troops on Alert Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia as Militants Gain Ground
Garowe Online
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Djibouti Troops on Alert Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia as Militants Gain Ground JALALAQSI, Somalia — Colonel Abdirahman Rayaale, commander of the 4th Division of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), visited the...
Science AFP Geological report taken out of context to claim that new ocean has emerged in East Africa
Yahoo News
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Last May, a US magazine reported on a geological change taking place in Africa that could be very slowly splitting the continent apart. A video post recently circulating on Facebook uses a screenshot from the report to claim that a new ocean has...
Exim Bank @28: A story of growth, innovation and progress
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
Dar es Salaam: Exim Bank Tanzania, one of the leading financial institutions in the region, is today celebrating its 28th anniversary under the theme, ‘28 Years of Progressing with You.’ The celebratory event, held at the bank’s head office Exim...
Djibouti is the next arena for US-China competition in the Red Sea
Atlantic Council
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July 31, 2025
As China rapidly expands its footprint along the Red Sea, one small African nation constitutes an important focal point in great power competition. Despite only being about the size of the state of New Jersey, Djibouti hosts at least eight foreign...
Nabil Mohamed Ahmed: «Djibouti has successfully integrated climate resilience into all its plans»
Next is Africa
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Established in 2022, the Observatoire régional de la recherche et du climat (Regional Climate and Research Observatory - ORREC) works to anticipate droughts and support communities. From 14 to 16 April, the second annual international Climate...
Luanda summit targets Africa's $100 billion infrastructure funding gap
The Standard
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A section of Narobi Expressway as captrured from Westlands on April 23, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] African heads of state will gather in Luanda from October 28-31 for a high-stakes summit aimed at closing the continent’s $100 billion annual...
Officials laud Ethiopia-Djibouti railway for fostering regional trade, economic cooperation
Xinhua News Agency
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ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian and Djiboutian officials have praised the Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway for its pivotal role in promoting regional trade and economic cooperation. Their remarks came during a...
Ethiopia, China in Talks to Upgrade Ethio-Djibouti Railway
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 2, 2025
World Bank approves USD 700mln for Mieso-Dire Dawa Expressway Ethiopia and China are in talks over a proposal to make major upgrades to the Ethio-Djibouti Railway, with officials looking to Beijing for financial backing. The proposed extensive...
Djibouti opens market for Kenya's miraa exports
The Standard
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Kenyan miraa, also known as khat, has been cleared for export to Djibouti, marking a significant new market opportunity for farmers and traders of the lucrative stimulant crop. The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) announced yesterday the...
Somalia and Djibouti Boost Military Alliance to Counter al-Shabaab Threat
Africa.com
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August 1, 2025
Somalia and Djibouti have signed a new agreement for the additional deployment of Djiboutian troops to bolster security efforts in Somali territory. The deal outlines joint priorities, intervention protocols, and coordination mechanisms based on...
Djibouti opens market for Kenyan miraa
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 23, 2025
Miraa farmers in Kenya will now export their produce to Djibouti after the two countries reached a trade agreement. The export of miraa will be subject to regulatory compliance. The development comes after Kenya and Djibouti undertook a series of...
Somalia, Djibouti sign troop deployment deal
Xinhua News Agency
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MOGADISHU, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Somalia and Djibouti on Wednesday signed an agreement that allows for an additional deployment of Djiboutian troops to boost stabilization efforts in Somalia. Specific details and timing of the agreement were not...
Ethiopia and Djibouti enhance military cooperation
Garowe Online
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Ethiopia and Djibouti enhance military cooperation ADDIS ABABA - The governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti have reinforced their ties through strategic military cooperation, at a time the Horn of Africa is facing existential threats from rising...
Somalia, Djibouti sign deal for additional troop deployment
News.Az
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Somalia and Djibouti signed an agreement on Wednesday for the additional deployment of Djiboutian Armed Forces personnel on Somali territory. “This agreement will govern the additional deployment of, in accordance with the priorities agreed...
Bangladesh, Djibouti keen to enhance ties
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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Bangladesh, Djibouti keen to enhance ties DHAKA, July 29, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh and East African country Djibouti are keen to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The interest was expressed when non-resident...
Bangladesh, Djibouti eye stronger relations
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh and the Republic of Djibouti on Tuesday expressed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations, particularly by enhancing cooperation in areas such as trade, maritime, shipping, healthcare, pharmaceuticals,...
United Republic of Tanzania charts roadmap for info-sharing centre to boost maritime security
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 17, 2025
Progress has been made towards operationalising the National Maritime Information Sharing Centre (NMISC) in the United Republic of Tanzania to advance the country’s maritime security capabilities. A national workshop in Dar Es Salaam (4-7 August)...