Chad

At least 128 killed in Chad during repression of protests, rights body says

N’Djamena – A total of 128 people died in the violent repression of opposition protests in Chad last year,... Read more

25 Feb

N’Djamena – Hundreds of alleged rebels accused of “assassinating” former president Idriss Deby Itno went on trial in a... Read more

14 Feb

Niamey – Government forces from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger have bombarded jihadist bases in the Lake Chad basin... Read more

1 Feb

Niamey – States in western Africa’s Lake Chad region and international donors have pledged more than $500 million to... Read more

29 Jan

N’Djamena – Chad has lifted the suspension of political activities by several opposition parties imposed following a violent crackdown... Read more

22 Jan

N’Djamena – Dehydrated and whipped by scorching winds as their crowded truck snaked through the dunes, some drank urine... Read more

19 Jan

Geneva – The United Nations called on Thursday for urgent funding to help 30 million children suffering from acute... Read more

13 Jan

N’Djamena – The government in Chad said on Thursday that it had foiled an “attempted destabilisation” plot by army... Read more

6 Jan

N’Djamena – Eighty minors who had been arrested and held in a desert prison following deadly protests in Chad... Read more

9 Dec, 2022

N’Djamena – A Chadian court has handed jail terms of between two and three years to 262 people who... Read more

6 Dec, 2022