Chadians’ trust in the democratic process has ceased completely. This bodes ill for a country that ranks as one of the ...

Africa will be the second-fastest-growing region globally. But persistent problems, including poverty, the effects of climate change, and weak governance, are fuelling widespread social ...

In his New Year’s address, Alassane Ouattara, president of Ivory Coast since 2010—when he took power with the aid of French ...

But this revolt is not global. It is confined to the developed world. Last year, incumbent parties lost 85 per cent of the elections in developed countries, up from 25 per cent on average in the ...

The parliamentary election, which also included regional and municipal elections, was the last stage of the country's transition to democracy after Mahamat Idriss Deby took power as a military ...

Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election, which was boycotted by the main opposition, provisional results show. In what was the first parliamentary ...

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 ...