Fears are mounting that kidnapping for ransom could trigger terrorism in Benin. This is amid an already growing threat of violent extremism in the country. National ... Read more »
The head of Chad's military junta, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, left N'Djamena on Sunday for a "friendship and working visit" to France, according to a statement from his ... Read more »
Security forces in Chad have used excessive force, including indiscriminate live ammunition, to disperse opposition-led demonstrations across the country in the aftermath of the ... Read more »
The death of Chad's president Idriss Déby on April 19, 2021 sparked debates about whether a leadership change might diminish the country's leading role in the fight against ... Read more »
Chad's Defense Ministry has said that Central African Republic (CAR) soldiers attacked a Chadian military post, killing one soldier, and kidnapping and executing five others. ... Read more »
The military claimed victory on May 9, 2021 following a weeks-long battle with northern militants, that led to the death of President Idriss Déby. However, the militants ... Read more »
Idriss Déby's 37-year-old son Mahamat, Chad's new strongman, has named a government comprising of 40 ministers and deputy ministers, Junta spokesperson Azem Bermandoa Agouna ... Read more »
At least five people have been killed during banned protests against Chad's new military junta, which is led by Mahamat Déby, son of veteran ruler Idriss Déby who was ... Read more »
With the death of President Idriss Déby, Chad joins Mali as large countries in the Sahel region which are undergoing transitions. "Political and military issues have ... Read more »
The Nigerian government has disclosed that it will beef up security around the borders with neigbouring Chad which was plunged into a political crisis following the sudden death of ... Read more »
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