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 ...
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 ...
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Chad’s ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by main opposition
The takeover followed the death of Deby’s father and longtime president Idriss Deby Itno, who spent three decades in power. Deby eventually won last year’s disputed presidential vote. Deby had said ...
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West Africa: Sahel - Sudan and Chad, Mutual Destabilization?
Analysis - With terrorists' attacks still on the rise, across and around the Sahel, the continuous Sudan violent armed conflict must be more than worrying. Indeed, it affects all its neighbors.
Final Tally Confirms Chad Military Ruler's Party As Poll Winner
Chad's Constitutional Council on Tuesday confirmed the MPS party of military ruler President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno as the ...
Chad's future: Implications of stability and progress following the withdrawal of French troops
France is set to withdraw its military forces from Chad, following a recent attack on the presidential palace. Despite this, ...
Ruling party wins majority in Chad's legislative election as opposition boycott polls
Chad's ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement has secured a significant majority in December's parliamentary elections, further ...
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France hands over second army base in Chad ahead of 31 January deadline
France on Saturday handed over its second army base in Chad as part of an agreement with the country's authorities to withdraw its military forces by the end of January.
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Chad says 20 killed in bid to storm presidential palace
Armed men tried to storm Chad's presidential palace when President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno was inside but 18 attackers and two soldiers were killed in the failed attack, the national ...
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Chadian opposition says elections should be canceled, calls for new transition
The elections were scheduled to end Chad's three-year transition period following the death of longtime President Idriss Deby Itno in April 2021. The late president’s son, Mahamat Idriss Deby ...
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Chad's ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by main opposition
The takeover followed the death of Deby's father and longtime president Idriss Deby Itno, who spent three decades in power. Deby eventually won last year's disputed presidential vote. Deby had ...
The Victoria Advocate20d
Chad says 20 killed in bid to storm presidential palace
Armed men tried to storm Chad's presidential palace when President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno was inside but 18 attackers and two soldiers were killed in the failed attack, the national prosecutor ...