[Nation] An air of optimism greeted the year 2020, but it has turned out to be the Horn of Africa's -- and indeed the World's -- worst Year-- an annus horribilis. Many are happy that this "horrible year" has come to an end.

[Nation] Somaliland President Muse Bihi has received a red carpet reception in Djibouti, more than a week after his tour of Kenya incensed Mogadishu and led to severing of ties.

[Dalsan Radio] Somaliland President Musa Bihi Abdi on Wednesday visited Djibouti after receiving an official invitation from Djibouti president Ismail Omar Guelleh his office said.

[Addis Fortune] A new committee composed of members from the Ethiopian and Djiboutian transport authorities has been formed to facilitate freight and shipping logistics between the two countries. The Committee was initiated by the Maritime Affairs Au...

[RSF] Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is appalled by Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's defamatory comments in a magazine interview about the only independent media outlet operated by Djiboutian journalists. The sole aim of Guelleh's lies wa...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- President Sahle-Work Zewde said the remarkable economic ties between Ethiopia and Djibouti is an inspirational model for economic integration in the continent.

[Shabelle] President Uhuru Kenyatta flew to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development leaders' meeting in Djibouti on Sunday with hopes of solving regional troubles that are pulling them back amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Capital FM] Djibouti -- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday joined other regional leaders for the 38th Extra-Ordinary Summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) held in Djibouti.

[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo is in Djibouti to attend the IGAD Summit in Djibouti today.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Somalia counterpart Mohamed Farmaajo met in Djibouti on Sunday, days after the two nations severed diplomatic ties.

[Dalsan Radio] Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo is scheduled to travel to Djibouti on Friday to attend IGAD summit.

[New Times] Wednesday

[allAfrica] CIVICUS , the global civil society alliance, rates civic space in six Sub-Saharan African states as " closed", in 21 as "repressed" and in 14 as "obstructed". In its 2020 report, People Power Under Attack, it re...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC) said the 752.7km Ethiopia-Djibouti railway, an electrified, standard gauge international railway linking Addis Abeba to Djibouti,was not performing to its potential due mainly to the...

[New Times] Rwanda's Under 17 football team has been placed in Group B at the upcoming Cecafa tournament scheduled for December 13- 28 in Kigali.