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Chad: Deby's Death Fuels Insecurity As Observers Question How He Died
DW, 22 April 2021
Deby was a strongman, hailed by his allies but despised by his people. Experts say his death leaves behind a country torn apart, a region plagued by extremist groups and his… Read more »
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Chad: Former Colonial Power France Feels Loss After Death of Chad's President
VOA, 21 April 2021
Few countries are feeling the loss of Chad's President Idriss Deby more keenly than former colonial power France. Paris has long seen Deby as a key ally in the fight against… Read more »
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West Africa: Chad Leader's Death Means Uncertainty for French Operations in Sahel
VOA, 21 April 2021
Few countries are feeling the loss of Chad's President Idriss Deby more keenly than former colonial power France. Paris has long seen Deby as a key ally in the fight against… Read more »
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Chad: Remembering Chad's Idriss Deby
HRW, 21 April 2021
President's Death Leaves Chad with an Uncertain Future Read more »
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Chad: Idriss Déby's Death and Son's Leadership - the Making of a New African Dynasty
Vanguard, 21 April 2021
Tuesday's death announcement of Idriss Déby, the president of Chad just after news came that he had won a sixth term, by 79.3%, in the latest provisional results on Monday… Read more »
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Chad: Idriss Déby Itno Offered Chadians Great Hope, but Ended Up Leaving a Terrible Legacy
The Conversation Africa, 21 April 2021
The death of Chadian president Idriss Déby Itno from injuries sustained on the battlefield just days before he was to start his sixth term in office has been met with shock… Read more »
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Chad: Deby's Death Creates Uncertainty for Chad and the Region
Daily Maverick, 20 April 2021
The sudden and mysterious death of Chadian strongman Idriss Deby -- supposedly on the battlefield -- has cast much doubt on the future stability of Chad and the region. Read more »
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Chad: Déby Leaves Legacy of Abuse - Human Rights Watch
HRW, 20 April 2021
AU Should Deploy Crisis Team to Ensure Civilian Protection, Rule of Law Read more »
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Angola: ICGLR Leaders Pay Homage to Slain President Idriss Déby
ANGOP, 20 April 2021
The Heads of State and Government of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) Tuesday in Luanda paid a homage to Chadian President, Idriss Déby Itno,… Read more »
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Chad: France Says Deby Was 'Essential' Ally in Fight Against Terrorism
RFI, 20 April 2021
France and a number of African countries offered their condolences for Chadian strongman Idriss Déby whose death was announced on Tuesday, after he was injured in clashes… Read more »