Djibouti

Latest reporting on Djibouti (place): 2 stories, most recently on 12 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.

Key facts

How many Rift Valley News stories mention Djibouti?: 2 published stories name Djibouti.
When was Djibouti last in the news here?: The latest story is from 12 October 2026.
How far back does coverage of Djibouti go?: The earliest story in this archive is from 11 October 2026.
Which sections cover Djibouti?: Across the latest 2 stories: Africa (2).

At least 139 migrants die in boat wreck between Djibouti and Yemen
At least 139 migrants died, including 15 children and 84 went missing when an overcrowded boat sank on its way from Djibouti to Yemen on the night between October 8 and 9.
Africa · France 24 · Africa · 2026-10-12
Djibouti shipwreck: Death toll rises to 139 as 84 remain missing
At least 139 migrants have died after their boat capsized off Djibouti, with a further 84 people still missing, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Sunday.
Africa · UN News · Global · 2026-10-11