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FIRST HOSPITAL SPECIALISED IN MATERNITY AND CHILDREN IN THE HORN OF AFRICA, DJIBOUTI

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Gambeta News

Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed received, on Sunday, her Djiboutian counterpart Ahmed Abdullah, to discuss the executive steps for establishing an Egyptian hospital in Djibouti, the first hospital specialised in maternity and children in the Horn of Africa country. During the meeting, Zayed reviewed the proposed operation programme for the hospital. To be built on an area of more than 8,000 cubic metres, the hospital will include departments of; obstetrics and gynecology,…

FRENCH PRESIDENT KICK-OFF AFRICA TOUR WITH DJIBOUTI VISIT

Posted on March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 by Gambeta News

President Macron tours three Africa nations in four days. President Macron has kick-off his 4-days tour in Africa. He arrived Djibouti last night and meet with President Ismail Omar Guelleh. While in the country, Macron will also visit France’s largest military contingent based in Africa with its 1,450 troops. Macron will be the second French president to travel to Djibouti in 20 years, after Nicolas Sarkozy in 2010. On his next stop, is Ethiopia. The president who arrive…

ETHIOPIA AND DJIBOUTI SIGN GAS PIPELINE DEAL

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 by Gambeta News

Ethiopia and Djibouti sign gas pipeline deal Ethiopia and Djibouti have recently signed a gas pipeline deal . The deal involves building of a gas pipeline to transport Ethiopian gas to an export terminal in Djibouti. According to Djibouti’s energy minister Yonis Ali Guedi; the gas pipeline project is the most expensive project ever built in Djibouti also called the the Horn of Africa. The deal also serves as a basis and code for other…

ETHIOPIA TO OBTAIN PART OF DJIBOUTI PORT

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Gambeta News

Ethiopia to acquire part of Djibouti’s port. Djibouti have reach an agreement with Ethiopia concerning the acquisition of part of its port by Ethiopia. This agreement comes after Djibouti on its own invalidated a contract with the United Arab Emirates’ giant Dubai Ports World (DP) two(2) months ago. According to Ethiopian Minister of Transportation Ahmed Shide, determination of the percentage apportioned is till ongoing. As experts are still assessing the value and profit margins of the port. Both parties…

US$ 3.4BN ETHIO-DJIBOUTI RAILWAY PROJECT COMMENCE RIDE TRIAL

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Gambeta News

Ethiopia and Djibouti combine resources to build a railway which is expected to be managed by both China’s CREC and CCECC. Ethiopia and Djibouti has combined to construct a railways that is expected to help both countries citizens have a better relationship. The railway project which was awarded to both China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC) and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) is worth US$ 3.4bn and is expected to commence a ride trial as the…