Tag Archives: Djibouti

Overview Djibouti is a country in Africa according to a2zgov. Djibouti was originally home to nomadic tribes, the main representatives of which, the Afar and the Issa, have close ties to Ethiopia and Somalia. In 1862, the French occupiers signed a treaty ceding lands on the northern coast to the Afar leaders. During the following… Read More »

Do children go to school in Djibouti? Schooling is free in Djibouti and schooling is compulsory up to the age of 16. But only 69 out of 100 boys and 60 out of 100 girls attend school at all. So the rate of people who cannot read and write is also very high. But there… Read More »