Manifestation of poor mothers at the Place Harbi Mahamoud
Poor mothers who try to survive their minor children through informal activities have shown Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at the Place Harbi Mahamoud of Djibouti City. Reason: they intended to denounce the abuses of the police and the administration of the capital that extort money. In response, they were picked up and thrown Nagad. They were released after several days of detention.
Arrest of a member of the UDJ and persecution of a policeman close to Mr. Boreh
A Membr of the UDJ opposition party, Houssein Robleh Darar, was arrested Thursday, July 15, 2010 in the morning and detained three days by police. Reason: he praised the democratic nature of the presidential election which took place June 26, 2010 in Somaliland neighbor and congratulated the victor, the chairman of the opposition party Koulmiye Ahmed Mohamed Mahamoud Silanyo said.
In addition, a police officer called Ali Chireh, filial near the businessman and opponent Boreh Abdurahman, was persecuted. He has been expelled from his official residence. Reason: his family relation Boreh.
The Voice of Djibouti Djibouti and democratic forces strongly condemn this persecution of President Guelleh and demand that they cease immediately.
Demobilized awaiting a part of their compensation
Thousands of soldiers demobilized from the army in the 2000s, are still awaiting full payment of their severance pay. They claim that due to the high military command that they suspect of stealing the missing money. Before the determination of the demobilized, General Sheikh Zakaria Ibrahim, number two of the General Staff of the Army and prisoners of Guelleh, is seized with fear and requests the Government, especially the Ministry of Finance, to the hand in his pocket.
The solidarity fund of the police no longer works
within the police there for years a solidarity fund to which all police officers contribute. Its mission is to assist families of police officers who die. But lately, no family of police Allah has reminded of that fund. However, the staff of the police continues to be deducted at source contribution to that fund police. In other words, the police continue to contribute to a fund that no longer works. But where does the money the police? It is the headquarters of the police and the minister, Yacin Elmi Bouh, to answer this question.
In addition, purchases of medicines are not reimbursed to the police, which put them in trouble given their modest salaries.
The plan remains the state of its real estate
since taking power in 1999, the presidential couple cut up public property for his benefit. The properties in the state are not spared the presidential couple self-attributes or offering low prices to his friends. Thus, the building of the Navy located at Boulevard de la République, opposite the Ministry of Education, has been sold at a friendly price by Guelleh a new local bank.
Senior officials and entrepreneurs do not believe in the future Guelleh
Senior state officials and other entrepreneurs are less and less likely to trust the President Guelleh and its governance. As they prepare their exile in buying homes abroad. There are countless secretaries general, directors, managers and other contractors who purchase homes in Europe and North America, which often gives them the possibility of a residence. Canada is the most popular destination.
That says a lot about the feeling to end the reign of experienced women and men often well regarded by the regime that appointed to positions of responsibility or simply enjoy the procurement for the people he considers close to him.
Guelleh tries again to use the artists Djibouti
As part of its proposed third term of presidency for life, Guelleh will again use the material poverty of Djibouti for artists to sing to his glory. So does he send envelope consistent money to artists through its Minister of Finance Ali Farah Assoweh, and the Culture, Ali Abdi Farah.
The agricultural area of Djibouti in Ethiopia still unproductive
According to eyewitness accounts collected by Voice of Djibouti, irrigated agricultural land gift offered by Ethiopia to the Republic of Djibouti on its national territory, still does not produce food for which we have been granted. These, despite the large funds have been invested by the state of Djibouti. The Embassy of Djibouti in Ethiopia, which is supposed to oversee this project on behalf of the Republic of Djibouti, it is worried but took ill at the Ambassador Ismael Goulala has been recalled to Djibouti by the President Guelleh. He risks his job.
Recall that Sudan has also donated a perimeter in Djibouti on its agricultural land and the farm produces, not food for consumption in Djibouti as planned, but flowers that Guelleh commercial exports to the Europe and he pocketed the money.
The merchant Ibrahim Ahmed Abdallah to turn in the storm
After Boreh, after Al-Gamil will fire in back taxes at this time, the merchant Ibrahim Ahmed Abdullah, another businessman close to the presidential couple, finds himself in the turmoil. The presidential couple extorts the growing and he does not know what to do. Deny? That would be instantly signed his death warrant. Just accept? It would also death by economic collapse in the medium term. So what? For now, it depresses in silence, or rather family, grappling with his brother and partner who charges her with expensive near the presidential couple.
Ambassador Robleh Olhaye up residence at the Sheraton Hotel in Djibouti
the removable Ambassador of Djibouti to the United States and other countries in North America, Robleh Olhaye, with residence in Washington, has for some months in Djibouti, where he took up residence at the luxurious Sheraton Hotel in the capital. The man, who has served since the mid-1980s, is a member of President Guelleh and not as diplomatic activities. It supports many economic interests abroad and Guelleh runs a business network and opaque. Two to three months living in Djibouti on the part of an ambassador of this weight for Guelleh, “that sounds like a problem. So that this extended presence of the ambassador to Djibouti city OLHAYE raises questions. Some whisper that, because of its parallel activities, it is less and less welcome in the United States of America.