Djibouti is the most urbanizedcountryinsub-Saharan Africa, with nearly four-fifths of the population classified as urban. The annual rate of population increase is higher than the world average but has dropped significantly since the 1980s. Nearly one-third of the population is under age 15, an...
Djibouti is located in the Horn of Africa, on the eastern coast of the continent. It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the west and south, and Somalia to the southeast. Due to its strategic location at the entrance to the Red Sea, Djibouti is a major trans-shipment port...
Nestled on the eastern coast of Africa, Djibouti is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Known as the 'Pearl of the Gulf of Tadjourah,' this vibrant city offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. And at the heart of it all, you will find the Sheraton Djibouti, ...
Djibouti hosts the only US military base in sub-Saharan Africa and is a front-line state in the global war on terrorism. Geography Djibouti Top of Page Location: Eastern Africa, bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, between Eritrea and Somalia Geographic coordinates: 11 30 N,...
Tensions between these Horn of Africa neighbors have been escalating, in large part due to the fact that Djibouti is allied to Ethiopia, France, and the United States. Ethiopia and Eritrea have fought two bloody wars, and maintain large military forces on their mutual border as they continue ...
resource poor nation intends to take full advantage of its strategic location in the Horn of Africa (Shabelle Media Network, May 17; Interfax, May 17). The former French colony is already host to French and American military bases, with a base for Japan’s Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSD...
Djibouti, the capital of the Republic of Djibouti, is a melting pot of cultures and a gateway to the stunning landscapes of East Africa. From its bustling markets to its breathtaking natural wonders, Djibouti has something to offer every traveler. Immerse yourself in the rich history and ...