Chad's President Set to Extend His 30-Year Rule

President Idriss Deby Itno has ruled Chad since toppling the dictator Hissene Habre in 1990. Critics say his cunning and ruthless approach has helped him become one of the world's longest-serving leaders.

At least 7.3 million people are expected to vote in Chad's presidential election on Sunday.

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