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April 4, 2026, 5:10 am
Nine Dead, Dozens Missing in Djibouti Shipwreck
- [Horn Diplomat] Djibouti, -- At least nine people have died and dozens remain missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Wednesday.
Djibouti's New Horizon - President Guelleh Unveils $480 Million 'Salaam City'
- [Shabelle] Djibouti City -- H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, on Monday launched a $480 million residential project dubbed "Salaam City," as Djibouti steps up efforts to meet rising housing demand driven by rapid economic growth.
Salaam City Set to Begin Construction As Djibouti's Largest Residential Site
- [Nile Post] - President Ismail Omar Guelleh is scheduled to preside over a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for Salaam City, a residential project slated to become the largest housing development in the history of Djibouti.
Djiboutian Aussom Troops Deploy to Beledweyne to Take Over Security Duties
- [Shabelle] Beledweyne -- Troops from Djibouti serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia have arrived in the central Somali city of Beledweyne to assume security responsibilities there and in the nearby town of Buulo Burde, officials said.
Somali President Arrives in Djibouti for Regional Security Talks
- [Shabelle] Djibouti -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday for a high-level official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and discussing the volatile security situation in the Horn of Africa.
Djibouti Leaders Hold Trilateral Talks On Regional Security and Cooperation
- [Shabelle] Djibouti -- Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended a trilateral meeting in Djibouti with Ismaïl Omar Guelleh and Abiy Ahmed, focusing on strengthening regional cooperation and security in the Horn of Africa.
