Michael Samson
Capital News
Djibouti votes in high-stakes presidential election
Citizens of Djibouti headed to the polls on Friday in a pivotal election expected to determine the country’s political direction for the next five...
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Wegagen Bank partners with IFC on $10 million trade finance guarantee
Wegagen Bank has signed a strategic partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), securing a $10 million trade finance guarantee to expand its support...
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Djibouti presidential campaign concludes peacefully ahead of Friday vote
This morning, the Campaign Director for the Union for the Presidential Majority (UMP) candidate delivered the final briefing as the presidential election campaign came...
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Incumbent President Ismail Omar Guelleh concludes campaign with grand rally in Djibouti City
Incumbent President and presidential candidate Ismail Omar Guelleh held his final official campaign event on Wednesday evening,
attracting a large crowd to the national...
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EDR deploys Gondola Wagons to ease fuel shortage-driven cargo backlog
The Ethio-Djibouti Railway (EDR), a bilateral venture owned by Ethiopia and Djibouti, has introduced special open-top gondola wagons into its cargo operations to help...
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Djibouti’s largest port facility reports sufficient cargo handling capacity
Despite a growing number of cargo vessels being rerouted to Djibouti, the Doraleh Multipurpose Port (DMP)—the nation’s largest port facility—has announced that it has...
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Birr devaluation pushes fertilizer, fuel costs higher as wheat output rises
Ethiopia’s sharp currency depreciation is driving up fertilizer and fuel prices, threatening to erode gains from a record wheat harvest, The report says the...
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Guelleh Vows ‘Major Success’ as Tens of Thousands Rally for His Rule
President Ismail Omar Guelleh, candidate of the ruling People’s Rally for Progress (RPP) within the Union for the Presidential Majority (UMP), held a major...
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