Guelleh was sworn in for his second six - year term after a one - man election on 8 April 2005 .
Djibouti 's current president , Guelleh , succeeded Hassan Gouled Aptidon in office in 1999 .
Guelleh was sworn in for Guelleh 's second six - year term after a one - man election on 8 April 2005 .
Djibouti 's current president , Guelleh , succeeded Hassan Gouled Aptidon in office in 1999 .