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
Chad Mass trial opens in Chad over ex-strongman’s death N’Djamena – Hundreds of alleged rebels accused of “assassinating” former president Idriss Deby Itno went on trial in a... Read more 14 Feb
Cameroon Regional armies pound jihadist bases in Lake Chad basin Niamey – Government forces from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger have bombarded jihadist bases in the Lake Chad basin... Read more 1 Feb
Cameroon $500 million pledged for jihadist-torn Lake Chad Niamey – States in western Africa’s Lake Chad region and international donors have pledged more than $500 million to... Read more 29 Jan
Chad Chad govt lifts suspension of opposition parties N’Djamena – Chad has lifted the suspension of political activities by several opposition parties imposed following a violent crackdown... Read more 22 Jan
Chad Chadian protesters’ hellish ordeal in remote desert prison N’Djamena – Dehydrated and whipped by scorching winds as their crowded truck snaked through the dunes, some drank urine... Read more 19 Jan
Burkina Faso UN calls for urgent help to combat acute child malnutrition Geneva – The United Nations called on Thursday for urgent funding to help 30 million children suffering from acute... Read more 13 Jan
Chad Chad says it foiled ‘destabilisation’ bid by officers N’Djamena – The government in Chad said on Thursday that it had foiled an “attempted destabilisation” plot by army... Read more 6 Jan
Chad 80 minors bailed after deadly protests in Chad N’Djamena – Eighty minors who had been arrested and held in a desert prison following deadly protests in Chad... Read more 9 Dec, 2022
Chad Chad jails 262 in mass trial after deadly protests N’Djamena – A Chadian court has handed jail terms of between two and three years to 262 people who... Read more 6 Dec, 2022