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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
No Clarity Over Chadian Opposition Member's Death [press release]
HRW
A Year After Yaya Dillo Killed by Security Forces, Questions Remain Read more »
Kremlin Disinformation Campaigns Aim to Discredit French Military in Sahel, Analysts Say
VOA
On Feb. 20, Ivory Coast became the latest African nation to expel French troops, taking control of the last remaining French military base in the country. Read more »