The military claimed victory on May 9, 2021 following a weeks-long battle with northern militants, that led to the death of President Idriss Déby. However, the militants ... Read more »
Idriss Déby's 37-year-old son Mahamat, Chad's new strongman, has named a government comprising of 40 ministers and deputy ministers, Junta spokesperson Azem Bermandoa Agouna ... Read more »
At least five people have been killed during banned protests against Chad's new military junta, which is led by Mahamat Déby, son of veteran ruler Idriss Déby who was ... Read more »
With the death of President Idriss Déby, Chad joins Mali as large countries in the Sahel region which are undergoing transitions. "Political and military issues have ... Read more »
The Nigerian government has disclosed that it will beef up security around the borders with neigbouring Chad which was plunged into a political crisis following the sudden death of ... Read more »
Chad's new military government on Monday named Albert Pahimi Padacke as interim prime minister. The announcement comes a week after President Idriss Deby's death in the ... Read more »
French President Emmanuel Macron, President Alpha Condé and several other African heads of state attended Déby's funeral, as the rebels called a temporary ceasefire ... Read more »
The sudden and mysterious death of Chadian strongman Idriss Déby on April 20, 2021 - supposedly on the battlefield - has cast much doubt on the future stability of the ... Read more »
Chad's newly re-elected president Idriss Déby has died from injuries sustained in an attack by rebels. Idriss Déby Itno, who has ruled since 1990, had been declared ... Read more »
The Chadian army said on Monday that it had killed 300 rebels who had staged a major incursion into the north of the country, adding that it had lost five of its soldiers in ... Read more »
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