Chad’s parliamentary election hands Mahamat Déby absolute control. Here’s why it’s dangerous
Chad held parliamentary elections in late December 2024. The final results released on 21 January 2025 gave the well-established former ruling party, the Movement Patriotique du Salut (MPS), 124 seats ...
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Chad’s ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by main opposition
Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election, which was boycotted by the main opposition and which analysts had said would consolidate the president's ...
Chad opposition protests final election results won by transitional president’s party
Opposition insists another transitional government should be formed and transparent elections organized to end the 3-decade ...
Attack on Chad’s presidential palace leaves 19 dead
The attack on Wednesday night occurred while Chadian President Mahamat Deby Itno was inside the palace, but authorities said the situation was quickly brought under control.
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Gunshots are heard near Chad’s presidential palace. Foreign minister says it’s under control
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Multiple gunshots were heard ... was killed fighting rebels in 2021. Deby Itno won a presidential election last year that international observers have said was not ...
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Chad’s parliamentary elections marked by low turnout and opposition boycotts
The parliamentary election, Chad's first in over a decade, comes in the wake of junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby's contentious victory in a presidential poll intended to restore democratic governance.
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Voting begins in Chad's presidential election
N'DJAMENA: Voting began on Sunday in a presidential election in Chad in which incumbent Idriss Deby is favourite to win a fifth term and extend a tenure that began in 1990. Deby's main electoral ...
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Chad’s ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by main opposition
Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election, which was boycotted by the main opposition and which analysts had said would consolidate the president’s ...
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Attack on Chad’s presidential palace leaves 19 dead
Chad, a country of nearly 18 million people, has been reeling from political turmoil before and after a controversial presidential election that resulted in Deby Itno’s victory. He had led the ...
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Chad’s ruling party wins majority in controversial parliamentary election
Chad’s governing party has taken the majority of seats in last month’s parliamentary election that was mostly boycotted by opposition parties, according to provisional results. President ...
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Attack on Chad's presidential palace leaves 19 dead
State media in Chad say an attack on the presidential ... was killed fighting rebels in 2021. Deby Itno won a presidential election last year that international observers have said was not credible.
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Chad’s ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by opposition
Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election, which was boycotted by the main opposition and which analysts had said would consolidate the president's ...