djabouti's government is going to the polls on friday and the president hopes to extend his 17 years in power. the campaign has been unfair some say. >> reporter: it's a last minute hunt for voters in the presidential election. long serving president is campaigning for a fourth term. he is expected to continue his fight to hold on to power. >> translation: i will continue to fight unemployment. we will establish an industrial zone. weep want to take our share of employment opportunities in africa and beyond. >> reporter: this strong show of support in the final hours is a reminder of his dominance of politics here nor the past 17 years. shis supporters are-- his supporters are confident he will win and serve for another five years. candidates are running, and this man is one of them. >> translation: people are ready to defend their votes. >> reporter: across the capital bill boards with huge portraits of the president and his campaign slogans are visible almost everywhere. portraits of the opponents are absent. opposition leaders complain of lack of fair media coverage for their camp