April 03
Africa: Twenty African Countries, Including Poorest, Hit with High Trump Tariffs
allAfrica
The country that President Donald Trump declared "nobody's ever heard of" during his 4 March address to Congress has been hit with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. Lesotho… Read more »
Sudan: How to Defuse Rising Chad-Sudan Tensions
Premium Times
Last week, SAF Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Yasir al-Atta, said Chad's airports in Amdjarass and N'Djamena were legitimate targets for Sudan's army. Read more »
Chad: Urgent AU Action Could Defuse Rising Chad-Sudan Tensions [analysis]
ISS
Mediation by the African Union's High-Level Panel on Sudan could end the warmongering and strengthen regional security. Read more »
March 25
South Sudan: South Sudan and Chad Condemn War Threats Launched By a Sudanese General
Agenzia Fides
Tensions are growing between South Sudan and Chad, on the one hand, and the Sudanese government of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, on the other. The dispute erupted following… Read more »
March 21
Africa: Bridging Gaps and Building Dreams - Relance Initiative to Boost Education and Job Opportunities for Youths in Chad and Mauritania [press release]
World Bank
The World Bank has approved the Sahel Regional Engagement for Learning and Collaboration in Education (RELANCE) project, a landmark initiative designed to improve education… Read more »
March 17
Africa: Lake Chad Basin Insurgents Raise the Stakes With Weaponised Drones [analysis]
ISS
ISWAP's enhanced operations and use of drone attacks represent a turning point for counter-terrorism in the region. Read more »
March 10
Chad: Two Journalists Detained in One Week, Amid Broader Crackdown [press release]
IFJ
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, L'Union des Journalistes Tchadiens (UJT), in condemning the latest arbitrary detentions, which constitute a… Read more »
Chad: Chad Extends Detention of RFI Journalist, As Lawyers Denounce 'Crackdown'
RFI
An RFI correspondent and a national TV journalist have been detained in Chad in a move condemned by press freedom advocates as part of a broader crackdown on dissent. Read more »
