Chad Awaits Presidential Election Result

Votes are being counted in Chad's presidential election, which is widely expected to give incumbent Idris Deby a sixth term.

A key ally in the West's anti-jihadi campaign in the Sahel, Idris Deby, 68, was the frontrunner in a six-candidate race without major rivals and after a campaign in which demonstrations were banned or dispersed.

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