As the Special African Court gets set to try former Chadian president Hissène Habré over alleged human rights abuses committed during his rule, the "enormous" cost of ... Read more »
The military says they have seen, and narrowed the search, for the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls to three Boko Haram camps, while the U.S. has deployed special forces to Chad to ... Read more »
The two countries are to jointly combat the insurgent group after reports that sophisticated weapons have been received by the group from the Middle East and the Maghreb through ... Read more »
Global leaders have pledged over $8 billion to boost economic growth in the Sahel region of West Africa as they begin a United Nations-led visit to an area that has suffered for ... Read more »
The Sahel region, a vast arid stretch of land linking six countries in West Africa -- Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Senegal -- is home to some of the most ... Read more »
The Extraordinary African Chambers, the court which was set up to try former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre, is hearing testimony this week from people who say they were detained ... Read more »
Former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre who was earlier detained by authorities in Senegal has been formally charged with genocide and crimes against humanity. Read more »
High-ranking army officers have been arrested after a reported coup attempt in Chad. Read more »
President Idriss Deby has told newsmen that Chadian troops have already begun withdrawing from embattled Mali, saying his army "has no ability to face the kind of guerrilla ... Read more »
President Jacob Zuma is in Chad attending the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of Central African States. Its believed the volatile ... Read more »
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