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  Driving growth andinnovation: how CAC International Bank thrives amid Djibouti's economic transformation
Established in 2008, CAC International Bank is Djibouti’s second largest bank. Ahmed Al Deib, its chief executive officer, believes the bank’s growth mirrors the broader transformation going on in the country, as the small eastern African country...
    
  Djibouti’s AU Candidate Highlights Governance Challenges in Africa
Djibouti’s Foreign Minister and African Union (AU) candidate, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, addressed governance challenges in Africa during his visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He emphasized that deteriorating security in some regions is undermining...
Djibouti Projected To Grow At 6.5% In 2024
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Djibouti, an Arab country in Africa, has an economic growth projected at 6.5% for this year, according to an analysis released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF ) on Thursday (12). The...
    
  Climate concerns shape US military strategy in Africa
The United States Department of Defense is addressing climate change as a security concern in Africa. The effects of climate change, such as desertification in the Sahel region and increased temperatures in Djibouti, are becoming increasingly...
    
  After decades of conflict, Somalia is rebuilding legal history
This article was produced with the support of African Gazettes Forum Deprived of an official gazette for more than 20 years, Somalia is now rebuilding its legislative history through digital technology. This renaissance is being driven by the...
    
  The Arab region receives the lowest share of international climate finance. Philanthropy must step up
USAID allocated half a billion dollars to climate programmes last year. As the Arab region warms twice as fast as the global average, how can Arab philanthropies step up to help build resilient systems? The USAID freeze has sent shockwaves through...
    
  Djibouti's AU candidate says 'problem of governance' in Africa
Deteriorating security in some African nations is eroding progress, Djibouti Foreign Minister and candidate for the African Union Mahamoud Ali Youssouf warned in an interview with AFP on Wednesday. Africa has seen a spate of coups in recent years,...
    
  `An environmental hazard': Telangana Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar asks govt to remove Conocarpus trees
Hyderabad: Telangana Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar has urged the government to remove Conocarpus trees as they pose a threat to the environment. The trees were planted under the Haritha Haram greening program. There were more than 200 crore trees...
    
  Climate Investment Funds board backs $500 mln Ethiopia nature plan
Multilateral lender Climate Investment Funds will back a USD 500 million plan to help drought-prone Ethiopia restore degraded land, protect its forests and bolster food security, it said on Wednesday. CIF’s board said it had agreed a USD 37...
    
  Lycée Kessel Djibouti / richard + schoeller
© Sergio Grazia+ 26 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1028128/lycee-kessel-djibouti-richard-plus-schoeller Lead Team: Frederic Schoeller, Isabelle Richard Engineering & Consulting > Structural:...
Africa’s trade champions: The top 10 exporting countries powering the continent’s internal market
Africa’s trade system is entering a decisive phase as the continent adjusts to the loss of longstanding preferential access to the United States market, with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) emerging as a key framework to boost...
    
  Ascott expands in Africa with Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a leading international lodging operator and a wholly owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos, a new serviced residence located in...
    
  Air National Guard Firefighter Enhances Readiness, Safety During Djibouti Deployment
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mallory Geurts, a Wisconsin native deployed to Chabelley Airfield, has significantly enhanced the 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron's firefighting readiness, contributing to safer operations at the airfield. Chabelley...
    
  Djibouti Calls On Industrial Countries To Drastically Cut Emissions
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 20. Loss of sea ice in the Antarctic and glacier retreat are phenomena confirming the acceleration of global warming, said Dini Abdallah Omar, Secretary General of the Ministry of Environment...
The Impact of Trump's Withdrawal from Climate Agreements on Africa
Kim Heller Announcing the United States’s withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change, President Donald Trump was clear that his administration would put an end to the steering of “American taxpayer dollars to countries that do not...
    
  Djibouti: Climate Action Can Protect Growth and Build Resilience
Increasing exposure to extreme heat, droughts, and floods pose serious risks to livelihoods in Djibouti as well as for the country’s long-term economic growth. Without swift action, Djibouti could lose up to 6 percent of its GDP annually by 2050,...
    
  Djibouti experiments with GM mosquito against malaria
Djibouti experiments with GM mosquito against malaria NAIROBI, Nov 19, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Tens of thousands of genetically modified mosquitos are being released every week in Djibouti as the tiny Horn of Africa state experiments with a new weapon...
    
  Ethio-Djibouti Railway secures Multimodal Transport License
The Ethio-Djibouti Railway Standard Gauge Share Company (EDR) has successfully obtained a Multimodal Transport Operation (MTO) license, marking its official entry into the competitive logistics sector. This achievement makes EDR the fifth entity...
186 missing as migrant boats capsize off Yemen and Djibouti
The UN says four boats carrying African migrants capsized off Yemen and Djibouti, leaving two dead and 186 missing. By Nathan Morley The United Nations migration agency reports that four boats carrying migrants from Africa capsized off the coasts...
    
  One dead, 180 missing as migrant boats capsize off Yemen, Djibouti
The sinkings occurred late Thursday along a route that is increasingly used by Ethiopians hoping to find work in Gulf countries or escape conflict. read more Four boats carrying migrants have sunk off Djibouti and Yemen, killing at least one...