On May 6, 2024, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno was elected to a five-year term as the next president of Chad. His election marked the end of a transition period that began in April 2021, following the death ...

After visiting the northern provinces, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has begun another series of trips, this time to the south. On 5 June, the Chadian head of state headed for Logone-Oriental and its ...

“The following people have been designated members of the Conseil National de Transition (CNT),” according to the decree signed by General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, president of the Conseil Militaire ...

N'DJAMENA, May 16 (Reuters) - Chad's constitutional council confirmed Mahamat Idriss Deby as winner of the May 6 presidential election on Thursday after dismissing challenges by two losing candidates ...

Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra will remain in jail after the supreme court rejected his appeal on Thursday, one of his lawyers told AFP.

The Central African country’s incumbent president and his prime minister both ran. Shortly after the prime minister claimed victory, the president was declared the winner. By Ruth Maclean Celebratory ...

In Chad, interim military ruler Mahamat Déby has been declared the winner of the presidential election. General Déby took power after his father, longtime Chadian leader Idriss Déby, was killed by ...

Chad’s presidential election campaigns officially kicked off on Sunday 14 April 2024 in the capital city, N'Djamena. Transitional president Mahamat Idriss Déby held a large meeting on the Place de la ...

Fresh fighting in western Chad pits Libya-based rebels against forces loyal to a new military junta led by deceased President ...

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Ahmed Salih exchanged views on Friday on the situation of refugees in Chad.

General Mahamat Idriss Déby at the funeral of his father Chadian president Idriss Deby. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images On 29 July 2021, the National Transition Council in N’Djamena ...