Djibouti is geographically situated in the Horn of Africa, placing it at the crossroads of the African continent and the Arabian Peninsula.

The entities involved

• Djibouti →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • IGAD is supporting South Sudan's peace process and elections, receiving greetings from Djibouti's President.Mon 10:09
  • Houthi actions are leading to instability in Yemen, with Saudi Arabia providing support to prevent a wider civil war.Mon 03:34
• Arabia →

  region comprising the Arabian peninsula and the Levant/Mashriq

  Nothing else this week.

• Africa →

  continent

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37

Related events

• Djibouti is highlighted as a strategically crucial country in Africa, serving as a key transit route between Europe and Asia, hosting foreign military bases.Sep 11
• Ethiopia handed over land in Mojo town to Djibouti and represented its interests in the regional corridor project.Aug 2
• The Bab al-Mandeb Strait is noted as the geographical point separating the African continent from the Arabian Peninsula.Sep 15
• Ethiopia relies on Djibouti's ports to facilitate its trade.Aug 30
• Somalia is located within the African continent.Aug 27