Chad
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Africa
Buhari appoints Babagana Kingibe as Special Envoy on Chad, Lake Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Ambassador Babagana Kingibe,as his Special Envoy with Cabinet Rank Status, to Chad…
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Africa
Nigeria’ll help Chad stabilise, Buhari assures Lt. Gen Mahamat Idris Deby Itno
Nigeria will assist the Republic of Chad to stabilize, and return to constitutional order, President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged. The…
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Africa
Chad claims victory over rebels after President Déby’s death
The military in Chad has claimed victory against northern rebels following weeks of fighting. The conflict against Libya-based rebels threw…
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Africa
Chad’s military names new government but opposition still unimpressed
Chad’s military rulers named a new government on Sunday after the battlefield death of President Idriss Deby, but leading opposition…
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Africa
Chad military council lifts curfew
The Chadian Transitional Military Council has lifted a curfew imposed on April 20 following the death of President Idriss Deby…
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Africa
Chadian army battles rebels in northern town
Chad’s army battled with rebels on Thursday near the town of Nokou, about 20 km (12 miles) from where former…
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Africa
Chad: Thousands attend funeral of Idriss Déby
Thousands of Chadians attended the state funeral of long-serving President Idriss Déby after he was killed earlier this week during…
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Africa
Chad set for Idriss Déby’s state funeral as leaders arrive
The state funeral of Chad’s President Idriss Déby Itno will take place on Friday in the capital N’Djamena before his…
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Africa
Chad opposition politicians reject Déby’s son inheriting power
Opposition politicians in Chad have rejected the army’s appointment of President’s Idriss Déby’s son to take over in the wake…
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Africa
Deby’s son, 37, to head Chad’s military council after father’s death
A four-star General and 37-year-old son of late President Idris Deby Itno, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, would replace his father…