The culture of the Republic of Djibouti is diverse, due to the nation's Red Sea location at a crossroads of trade and commerce. Djiboutian population...
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techniques and sounds of Djibouti. The first major form of modern Djiboutian music began in the mid-1940s, when Djibouti was a part of the French Somaliland...
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Djibouti (also called Djibouti City and Jibuti in early Western texts) is the capital city of the Republic of Djibouti. It is located in the coastal Djibouti...
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Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea...
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Telecommunications in Djibouti falls under the authority of the Ministry of Communication & Culture. Main lines in use: 23,000 (2015) Mobile/cellular:...
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of Djibouti Current events of Djibouti Military history of Djibouti Culture of Djibouti Cuisine of Djibouti Languages of Djibouti National symbols of Djibouti...
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events celebrating the history and culture of Djibouti. The main Independence Day ceremony takes place in Djibouti City, where the national flag is hoisted...
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Djiboutians (redirect from People of Djibouti)
جيبوتيون) are the native inhabitants of Djibouti, as well as the global diaspora of Djibouti. The country is mainly composed of two ethnic groups, the Somali...
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ISBN 978-88-7063-084-8. Somali Culture and Folklore (1974) pp.63-64 Historical Dictionary of Somalia (2003) p. 166 The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. p...
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This is a list of public holidays in Djibouti. The country uses two official calendar systems: the Gregorian calendar primarily, and the Islamic lunar...
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Djibouti is a country in the Horn of Africa bordered by Somalia to the east, Eritrea to west and the Red Sea to the north, Ethiopia to the west and south...
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Culture of Rwanda Culture of São Tomé and Príncipe East Africa Culture of Burundi Culture of Comoros Culture of Djibouti Culture of Eritrea Culture of...
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monument in Djibouti City, and is a symbol of struggle for freedom of the people. It is a patriotic monument seeks to pay tribute to one of the most important...
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Djiboutian cuisine (redirect from Cuisine of Djibouti)
Breakfast (quraac) is an important meal for people in Djibouti, who often start the day with some style of tea (shaah) or coffee (buna). The main dish is typically...
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The cinema of Djibouti refers to the film industry in Djibouti. Storytelling is an ancient custom in the culture of Djibouti. Love of cinema is but a modern...
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Balwo (category Culture of Djibouti)
Balwo is a style of music and poetry practiced in Somalia as well as Djibouti. Its lyrical contents often deal with love and passion. The Balwo genre was...
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Dabqaad (category Culture of Djibouti)
either one or two handles, it is commonly used in Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti. Dabqaads are traditionally used to perfume homes after large meals and/or...
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The literature of Djibouti has a longstanding poetic tradition. Several well-developed Somali forms of verse include the gabay, jiifto, geeraar, wiglo...
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Christianity is the religion of 6% (~ 25,000) of the population of Djibouti (923,000 - July 2012 est.). Christians are mostly of Ethiopian and European ancestry...
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central-western Djibouti. It is located at the western end of Gulf of Tadjoura between Arta Region, and Tadjoura Region, touching Dikhil Region, at the top of the...
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Djiboutian art (redirect from Art in Djibouti)
Djiboutian art is the artistic culture of the Somali, Afar both historical and contemporary. A lot of Djibouti's original art is passed on and preserved...
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Ethio-Djibouti Railway (French: Chemin de Fer Djibouto-Éthiopien, C.D.E.; Amharic: የኢትዮ-ጅቡቲ ባቡር መስመር) is a metre gauge railway in the Horn of Africa...
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The Ministries of Djibouti are headed by the Cabinet. It runs the day-to-day operations of the Government of Djibouti. The Council of Ministers is in turn...
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The culture of Nigeria is shaped by Nigeria's multiple ethnic groups. The country has 527 languages, seven of which are extinct. Nigeria also has over...
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Arab culture is the culture of the Arabs, from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in the east, in a region of the Middle East and North...
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French Somaliland (redirect from French Coast of the Somalis)
1884 and 1967, at which became the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas. The Republic of Djibouti is its legal successor state. French Somaliland was...
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Portuguese are the official languages of the country. Despite a veneer of Spanish culture and of Roman Catholic religion that is thicker in Bioko than on the mainland...
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Hargeisa Ali Abdi Farah, former minister of communication and culture in Djibouti Ali Ismail Yacqub - first minister of defence for the Somali Republic Abdirahim...
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Jewish culture is the culture of the Jewish people, from its formation in ancient times until the current age. Judaism itself is not simply a faith-based...
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The culture of Kenya consists of multiple traditions and trends without a single prominent culture identifying the country. Kenyan cultural heritage and...
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