Chad declares national mourning after deadly Boko Haram attacks
Chad on Wednesday began a three-day national mourning period following deadly terrorist attacks on soldiers in the Lake Chad region. Twenty-three soldiers were killed and […]
Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno
Chad Closes Sudan Border After Deadly Drone Strike, Orders Military Retaliation
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno convened an emergency security meeting following a deadly drone attack along the Chad-Sudan border and ordered the immediate and […]
Chad and Guinea-Bissau Pledge Stronger Ties in High-Level Bilateral Talks
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and his Guinea-Bissau counterpart, President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, held a two-hour meeting on Thursday, July, 24, in N’Djamena to […]
Chad Embarks on Historic Decentralisation Drive to Deepen Local Governance
On Monday, July 21st, 202, Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno reaffirmed his government’s commitment to the effective implementation of decentralisation, describing it as a […]
DRC Seeks Military Assistance from Chad Amid Rising Rebel Insurgency
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has formally requested military assistance from Chad to counter the escalating threat posed by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in its […]
Chad: Legislative and local elections against the backdrop of a boycott by the opposition
Turnout in Chad’s legislative, provincial, and local elections on Sunday, December 29, remained subdued, with a national participation rate of 38% reported by midday, according […]
Forty dead in Boko Haram attack on Chadian Army
The jihadist group Boko Haram launched a deadly assault on Chadian army forces in the Lake Chad region from Sunday night into Monday morning, leaving […]
Chad’s soldiers sent to Mali for peacekeeping operation return home
Chad’s transitional leader Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno welcomed Thursday November 30 home the country’s contingent that operated in Mali under the UN peacekeeping Mission known […]
Chad: Two soldiers killed by jihadists near Lake Chad
Two Chadian soldiers were killed by jihadists in Dabantchali, in the Lake Chad region, President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno announced on Monday. In recent years, […]
Chad sets August for national dialogue including armed groups
The military junta in Chad has set 20 August as the date for a national reconciliation dialogue that has been postponed several times since it […]