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November 22, 2022
West Africa: Cameroon Struggling to Rein in Arms Smuggling From Chad, Nigeria
Cameroon has blamed arms smuggling from its neighbors for fueling Boko Haram terrorism, anglophone separatists, and crime. The military says it has recovered only a small fraction… Read more »
October 31, 2022
Chad: Kidnapped French Australian Veterinarian Released in Chad
A conservationist and veterinarian with dual French and Australian citizenship who was kidnapped last week in Chad has been released. Read more »
October 21, 2022
Chad: Chad Imposes Curfew After 50 Killed in Crackdown On Protests
The government of Chad says at least 50 people were killed and more than 300 injured after security forces opened fire on protesters demanding an end to military rule. The… Read more »
Chad: UN Rights Chief Urges End to Deadly Crackdown On Chad Protesters
The U.N.'s chief human rights official, Volker Tuerk, is calling for an end to the use of lethal force by Chadian security forces who reportedly killed and wounded dozens of… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Cameroon: Cameroon, Chad Say Border River Floods Displace 100,000
Officials in Cameroon and Chad say heavy rainfall this week caused the Logone river, which forms their border, to overflow, displacing more than 100,000 people and leaving 70,000… Read more »
October 06, 2022
Chad: Chad Transition Period Extension Worries Experts
The push for democracy in Chad suffered a setback last weekend, when a political forum organized by military rulers postponed elections for another two years. Read more »
September 06, 2022
Central Africa: Cameroon, Chad Truckers Protest Bad Roads, Govt Ban On Heavy Trucks
Hundreds of truckers have stopped working on Cameroon's border with Chad to protest a ban on heavy trucking into Chad, which depends on Cameroon for 80% of its imported goods. Read more »
August 18, 2022
Chad: Rebel Leader Erdimi Returns to Chad After Decade in Exile
Exiled Chadian rebel leader Timan Erdimi has returned to the country after a decade in exile in Qatar for talks aiming to pave the way for democratic elections. But boycotts by… Read more »
May 30, 2022
Chad: Over 100 Gold Miners Killed in Clashes - Government
Clashes last week between gold miners in the country's north left more than 100 people dead, the Chadian government said. Read more »
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