Djibouti

Djibouti is a small country in the Horn of Africa that serves as a major port and logistics hub for the region, hosting foreign military bases and facilitating significant international trade and infrastructure projects.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its strategic involvement in a major fuel pipeline project and the reported expansion of China's military base there.

Latest on Djibouti

• Africa's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti
• China’s Djibouti base upgrades should boost monitoring reach, report says
• The Djibouti advantage: How CAC International Bank, the largest bank in Djibouti, is powering the Horn's economic engine

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