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Trump warns Nigeria of military action over 'killing of Christians'
U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday he has directed the Pentagon to prepare for possible swift military action in Nigeria if the government fails to curb alleged attacks on Christians. The U.S. government will also immediately stop all aid...
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Updated: Trump Warns of Military Action Against Nigeria Over Alleged Christian Persecution
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has asked the Defence Department to prepare for possible “fast” military action in Nigeria if the West African nation fails to crack down on the killing of Christians. The U.S. government said it...
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Uproar as African Union Addresses President Suluhu's Win
On Saturday, November 1, the African Union Chairperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, sent his congratulations to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu after she was declared the winner with 98 per cent of the votes in the just-concluded General Elections...
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Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria
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BDNews24
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for possible "fast" military action in Nigeria if the West African nation fails to crack down on the killing of Christians. The US government will also...
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'Guns-a-blazing':Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians
Trump warns of “guns-a-blazing” strike to “fully wipe out” militants. Says goal is to target “terrorists committing horrible atrocities.” Instructs “Department of War” to prepare for possible action. US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that...
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‘If we attack, it will be fast, vicious, and sweet’: Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over Christian killings
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Financial Express
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for possible “fast” military action in Nigeria if the West African nation fails to crack down on the killing of Christians. The U.S. government will also...
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Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians
ADRIANO MACHADO / REUTERS / AUG. 25 Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu speaks to reporters at the Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, in August. WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump today said he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for...
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Djibouti’s 77-year-old President joins long list of aging African leaders seeking re-election
The political landscape in Djibouti is once again turning the spotlight onto its long-serving president. Ismail Omar Guelleh, who is 77, is preparing to join a growing list of veteran African leaders seeking to extend their time in office as he...
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Somali President awards Djibouti’s leader national honor for steadfast support
Mogadishu, Oct 31, 2025 — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Friday conferred the National Order of Honor on Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh, in recognition of his unwavering support and solidarity with the Somali people and...
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AUC congratulates Samia Suluhu on election win, urges peace in Tanzania
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The Standard
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African Union (AU) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf poses for a photograph at the Embassy of Djibouti in Addis Ababa, on December 11, 2024. [AFP] African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Youssouf has congratulated Tanzania’s President Samia...
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Djibouti final vote on removing president age limit on Nov 2
Djibouti’s parliament will take a final vote on removing a presidential age limit on November 2, its speaker told AFP Wednesday, opening the way for leader Ismail Omar Guelleh to run for a sixth term. Guelleh, 77, has held power since 1999 in the...
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Djibouti Gazette restored to life
This article was produced with the support of African Gazettes Forum The Official Journal of the Djibouti Government, the Djibouti Gazette, which had closed down, is now back and alive and well. This is largely thanks to Almis Mohamed Abdillahi,...
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Djibouti’s parliament scraps presidential age limit
Djibouti’s parliament has voted to remove the presidential age limit of 75, paving the way for 77-year-old President Ismail Omar Guelleh to seek a sixth term in 2026. The amendment, unanimously backed by all 65 lawmakers present when it...
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Warnings of an Israeli Military Base in Somaliland with UAE Support
A recent report by the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz, titled “All Eyes on Somaliland: The Small African State Key to Israel’s War on Houthi Terror”, has raised questions about Israel’s growing role in the region and its potential implications for...
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Somalia And Djibouti Commemorate 25 Years Since Arta Talks That Revived
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The Nigerian Voice
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Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh on Thursday laid a wreath in Arta to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the peace conference that restored Somalia’s government after nearly a decade of civil war...
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Djibouti, Qatar sign MoUs to foster strategic partnership, bilateral ties
Djibouti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation and Government Spokesperson Abdoulkader Houssein Omar Djibouti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation and Government Spokesperson Abdoulkader Houssein Omar...
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Djibouti Parliament Lifts Presidential Age Cap, Clearing Path for Guelleh’s Sixth Term
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Garowe Online
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Djibouti Parliament Lifts Presidential Age Cap, Clearing Path for Guelleh’s Sixth Term Ismail Omar Guelleh got a major reprieve when the Djibouti parliament voted to scrap the presidential age limit, giving the 77-year-old leader a chance to run...
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Djibouti Parliament Votes To Remove 75-Year Limit On Presidential Age
Djibouti’s parliament has voted unanimously to remove the constitutional age limit for presidential candidates, a move that could allow President Ismail Omar Guelleh, 77, to extend his more than two-decade rule. The amendment, passed on Sunday by...
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Somali President Praises Djibouti’s Lasting Support for Peace and Statehood
CARTA, Djibouti — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday hailed Djibouti’s “historic and brotherly” role in restoring peace and statehood in Somalia, as he addressed a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Somali Peace...
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Djibouti: Solar-powered desalination plant to tackle water scarcity
A solar-powered seawater desalination plant is being constructed in Dalaf, in the Obock region of Djibouti, marking a major step towards addressing chronic water shortages and boosting sustainable development in the area. The facility, only the...
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