Chad’s parliamentary election hands Mahamat Déby absolute control. Here’s why it’s dangerous
Chadians’ trust in the democratic process has ceased completely. This bodes ill for a country that ranks as one of the poorest in the world.
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Chadian leader Mahamat Idriss Déby elevated to Marshal rank
The National Transitional Council (CNT) of Chad promoted General Déby to Marshal on Monday. 160 members voted to adopt the resolution against 2 while 6 abstained in a council mostly dominated by ...
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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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Chad’s ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by main opposition
was the last stage of the country’s transition to democracy after Mahamat Idriss Deby took power as a military ruler in 2021. The takeover followed the death of Deby’s father and longtime president ...
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Chad says 20 killed in bid to storm presidential palace
machetes and knives' President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno came to power after his father, who ruled Chad with an iron first for three decades, was killed by rebels in 2021 Armed men tried to storm ...