Ismail Omar Guelleh has won a sixth term as President of Djibouti, the country's constitutional council has confirmed.

Djibouti’s long-serving President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh claimed a landslide election victory on Saturday, securing a sixth consecutive term in office with nearly 98 percent of the vote.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake Assal (Lac Assal), a world-renowned crater lake in the center of the country, is 10 times saltier than the sea. This makes it ...

Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh was officially confirmed as winner of a sixth straight election with a final tally ...

NAIROBI, April 11 (Reuters) - Djibouti's President Ismael Omar Guelleh nL8N3W50Q9 has won re-election with 97.8% of the vote, ...

East Africa's Djibouti is set to vote for a president on Friday, with incumbent ‌Ismael Omar Guelleh expected to extend his 27-year rule after parliament removed age limits that would have barred him ...

Guelleh points to his recent achievements: The World Health Organization hailed Djibouti for its meticulous management of the Covid-19 pandemic, the government has used the country’s geo-strategic ...

Djibouti, a tiny country in Northeast Africa, is situated at the gateway to the Suez Canal, one of the world's busiest shipping routes. While its location is an economic commodity for a country that’s ...

Djibouti votes in a presidential election on Friday expected to extend President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s 27-year rule, as the strategically located country hosts major foreign military bases and sits on ...

Djibouti is a tiny country in the Horn of Africa; its deepwater port and strategic location have made it a hub of commerce for centuries. Madeline Gunter Bassett notes that documents ranging from ...

Living above a magma chamber is not without its hazards, and yet the Afar have done so for generations. Nomadic people from Djibouti, they have made the unforgiving landscapes at the northern reaches ...