Chad interim president Deby and PM cleared for presidential election: Chad's Constitutional Council on Sunday cleared 10 candidates for this year's long-awaited ...
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Concerns ahead of Chad elections after death of main opposition figure: The death of Yaya Dillo – the main rival to transitional Chadian president Mahamat Idriss ...
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Chad's junta-appointed PM Succes Masra announces presidential bid: Chad's junta-appointed prime minister on Sunday said he would contest May 6 presidential ...
france24.com/en/africa/20240310-chad-s-junta-appointed-pm-succes-masra-announces-presidential-bid
Seven Chadian soldiers killed in landmine: Seven Chadian soldiers were killed when their vehicle hit a landmine in a lawless region where jihadist groups ...
punchng.com/seven-chadian-soldiers-killed-in-landmine/
New panel on Sudan offers peace resolutions but faces multiple obstacles: Can the African Union’s new high-level panel succeed where other diplomatic efforts ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-22-new-panel-on-sudan-offers-peace-resolutions-but-faces-multiple-obstacles/
Chad Expects Some 20 Candidates to Compete With Military Ruler in Elections: Officials in Chad say close to 20 candidates will be challenging military ruler ...
allafrica.com/stories/202403190019.html
Chadian PM Announces Bid for Presidency: Former opposition leader Succes Masra, who was named in January as Prime Minister, has announced his bid for the ...
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Chad: Junta-nominated prime minister to run for president: Succès Masra, a former opposition leader, signed a reconciliation deal with President Mahamat Déby ...
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2024/03/10/chad-junta-nominated-prime-minister-to-run-for-president_6604753_124.html
The African Union chief Moussa Faki Mahamat on Saturday accused Israel of "the mass killing of Palestinians" and urged an international probe after ... Show more
At the end of a chaotic week in Chadian politics, interim leader Mahamat Idriss Deby, who seized power following his father's death in 2021 ... Show more
Chad's interim leader Deby confirms plan to run for president: Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby said on Saturday he plans to run in this year's ...
reuters.com/world/africa/chads-interim-leader-deby-confirms-plan-run-president-2024-03-02/
Yaya Dillo: Chad opposition leader killed in shootout: A prosecutor confirms that Yaya Dillo died in an exchange of heavy gunfire with security forces.
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Chad opposition leader killed in army attack on party headquarters, govt says: A leading opponent of Chad's ruling junta chief has died in an army assault on his ...
france24.com/en/africa/20240229-chad-opposition-leader-killed-in-army-attack-on-party-headquarters
Chad blames opposition for deadly attack on security agency: The assault comes a day after Chad announced a date for presidential elections.
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Africa Live this week: 26 February-3 March 2024 - BBC News: Updates from across the African continent.
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Several killed in attack on Chad's intelligence services office in capital, says government
france24.com/en/africa/20240228-several-killed-in-attack-on-chad-s-intelligence-services-office-in-capital-says-government
AU Commission chairperson Moussa Faki condemns the murder of over 100 Palestinians who were queueing for humanitarian aid in Gaza, calls for immediate probe ... Show more
Several persons are reported dead at Chad's internal security agency headquarters in the capital N’Djamena. The Chadian government blamed the attack on the ... Show more
AU Commission chief urges action on Africa instability: War in Sudan and instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo are priorities for the bloc's summit.
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Azimio leader Raila Odinga welcomes push to have him replace Moussa Faki as AU Commission chairperson, promises social economic change in the region if elected
African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat has voiced concern about the political crisis in Senegal but said he hoped "free and transparent" ... Show more
Moussa Faki tells foreign powers to 'stay off' African affairs: African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, Moussa Faki, has advised foreign powers to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001490396/moussa-faki-tells-foreign-powers-to-stay-off-african-affairs
Political tremors in Chad are felt much further afield: The Sahel, a region stretching 4,000 miles along the southern fringe of the Sahara ...
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UN expresses concerns over gun battles in Chadian capital: Media reports on Thursday suggested that opposition leader Yaya Dillo had been killed in a shootout in ...
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Secretary General receives Russia’s permanent observer to OIC: JEDDAH: Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha recently ...
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Chadian opposition leader reportedly killed +++ CAR army, Russian mercenaries kill over 250 rebels +++ Public transport strikes across Germany#DWAfrica #Chad ... Show more
AU Commission chairperson Moussa Faki calls for de-escalation of tension in Eastern DRC, insists there will be no military solutions to problems within Africa.
Chad to hold presidential vote on May 6 to end junta rule: Mahamat Deby Itno had promised to hand power back to civilians and organise elections within 18 months ...
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OPPOSITION LEADER Raila Odinga declares interest in the African Union Commission chairmanship; Moussa Faki's term ends in February 2025.
African leaders condemn Israel’s offensive in Gaza: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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'Bleak picture': AU leaders urged to tackle litany of crises: African leaders were urged Saturday to step up and tackle the myriad conflicts and ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/-bleak-picture-au-leaders-urged-to-tackle-litany-of-crises-4528414
AU Summit drama raises questions on whether bloc is reforming : The Summit did not fit the bill in terms of delving into and adopting meaningful policy actions.
nation.africa/africa/news/au-summit-drama-raises-questions-on-whether-bloc-is-reforming--4544870
🔴 African Union chief Moussa Faki Mahamat has welcomed the ICJ’s interim ruling on Israel’s war in Gaza, saying it 'upholds the respect of international law ... Show more
Quick Glance: Israeli Conflict: 113 Days of Key Events
- UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza; US and UK conduct attacks on Houthi targets.
- Yemen’s Houthi fighters escalate attacks on Red Sea vessels.
- US military destroys Houthi antiship missile in Yemen aimed at the Red Sea.
- Court in The Hague orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza and do more for civilians.
Ethiopia-Somalia tensions boil over at AU summit: Somalia's foreign ministry said in a statement that the government "strongly condemns the provocative attempt ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/ethiopia-somalia-tensions-boil-over-at-au-summit-4528538
African Union urges cease-fire in Sudan during Ramadan: Truce could help facilitate dispatch of humanitarian aid to civilian populations ...
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Italy's Meloni opens Africa summit to unveil plan to boost development and curb migration | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/01/29/italys-meloni-opens-africa-summit-to-unveil-plan-to-boost-development-and-curb-migration/
Africa: The African Union Is Weak Because Its Members Want It That Way - Experts Call for Action On Its Powers
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#WorldOfAfrica | Chad unexpectedly announces return to presidential elections, expected to take place on May 6. General Mahamat Idriss Deby one of the major contenders ... Show more
Chad's president meets with Putin in Moscow | Africanews: The president of Chad Idriss Deby met with Russian president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Moscow.
africanews.com/2024/01/24/chads-president-meets-with-putin-in-moscow/
N'Djamena: Chad's interim president Déby announces renewed candidacy: After an election date was announced, riots broke out in Chad and an opposition member was ...
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It is high time the AU takes a firm stance against Ethiopia’s aggressions — #AJOpinion by Tafi Mhaka.
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Chad's transition president orders crackdown after deadly attack on national security agency
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OIC to set up media watchdog to document Israeli crimes in Gaza: Media monitoring unit to work to ensure accurate information on Palestinian crisis is available ...
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Kenya must put forward its best and ablest for AU Commission: Certainly, Kenya has no shortage of able and experienced candidates for the powerful AU seat.
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Raila Odinga's hidden card in deal for top African Union Commission job: Sources say shuttle diplomacy well underway to ensure Mr Odinga wins the coveted ...
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The political orphans and beneficiaries in Raila AU job quest: Azimio leader's possible exit from local politics may hurt many politicians.
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How AU bid affects Raila Odinga, Azimio’s political game: Mr Odinga says, having worked in the AU before, he is at a vantage position to serve the continent.
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What you need to keep an eye on at African Union Heads of State & Govt Summit 2024
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Happy your big day, Terence! Our defender is celebrating his 30th birthday today! 🎉🎁#skrapid #SCR2024 #happybirthday
AU calls for immediate end to Gaza war as UN questions legitimacy : “The African Union also demands for immediate implementation of the two-state solution”
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Postponed elections: Senegal's democracy on trial : On Tuesday, Senegal’s parliament controversially extended the term of President Macky Sall.
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The rise of foul-mouthed female slam poets in Africa: One of the world’s most sexist countries is a hub for feminist poetry
economist.com/culture/2024/01/12/the-rise-of-foul-mouthed-female-slam-poets-in-africa
Promise of New Chapter Fades As Junta Strengthens Before Elections: Analysis - It's been three years since Chad's former president Idriss Déby Itno died ...
allafrica.com/stories/202402050044.html
African Union chief 'welcomes' UN court Gaza ruling: "The ruling upholds the respect of international law and the need for Israel to imperatively ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_179852
Russia is ensnaring the Sahel state of Chad: Russia wants to expand its expansion in Africa to Chad. Given the Déby dynasty's decades-long alliance with France ...
nzz.ch/international/russland-umgarnt-den-sahelstaat-tschad-ld.1775947
Tragic Toll in Chad: Army-Rebel Skirmishes Claim 17: Today, deadly skirmishes erupted in Northern Chad, involving the Chadian Army and FACT rebels ...
riotimesonline.com/tragic-toll-in-chad-army-rebel-skirmishes-claim-17/
Chad names former opposition leader as prime minister for transition government: Succes Masra will serve as Chad's prime minister through the transition to ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/chad-names-former-opposition-leader-as-prime-minister-for-transition-government
AU calls for peace between Ethiopia and Somalia after Red Sea deal: AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki calls for deescalation of tension between Ethiopia and ...
standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001488320/au-calls-for-peace-between-ethiopia-and-somalia-after-red-sea-deal
Voters in Chad approve constitution in referendum marred by boycotts: Poll promoted as ushering in a democratic era decried as a ‘farce’ as Déby family continues ...
ft.com/content/b5243ef0-3bf5-45b3-bdc6-c31a7a338c8e
AU appeals for calm in Ethiopia-Somalia row: Somalia vowed to defend its territory which it described as an aggression and a blatant assault on its sovereignty ...
punchng.com/au-appeals-for-calm-in-ethiopia-somalia-row/
Chad votes in favour of new constitution backed by military rulers: Referendum held earlier this month has been approved by 86 percent of voters ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/24/chad-votes-in-favour-of-new-constitution-backed-by-military-rulers
Chad votes on new constitution ahead of promised end of military rule | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/12/16/chad-votes-on-new-constitution-ahead-of-promised-end-of-military-rule/
Polls open in Chad for vote on new constitution in step towards civilian rule: Chad voters go to the polls on Sunday for a referendum on a new constitution ...
france24.com/en/africa/20231217-polls-open-in-chad-for-referendum-on-new-constitution-in-step-towards-civilian-rule
Chad holds divisive post-coup constitutional referendum: Chad holds a referendum on a new constitution on Sunday that looks unlikely to mend deep divisions ...
reuters.com/world/africa/chad-holds-divisive-post-coup-constitutional-referendum-2023-12-17/
Chad holds referendum on new constitution amid opposition protests: For the voters, the referendum marks a long-awaited return to civilian rule since the April ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/17/chad-holds-referendum-on-new-constitution-amid-opposition-protests
Central Africa: Chad's new constitution adopted after referendum: Opposition requests to annul the election were rejected and protests were suppressed ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2023-12/afrika-tschad-referendum-verfassung-grundgesetz
Chadian referendum: Calls for mass voting amidst controversy | Africanews: A significant portion of the opposition and civil society has vehemently urged a ...
africanews.com/2023/12/18/chadian-referendum-calls-for-mass-voting-amidst-controversy/
After a new constitution, what's next for Chad?: With the referendum results now confirmed by the nation's top court, Chadians are looking ahead to 2024 ...
dw.com/en/after-a-new-constitution-whats-next-for-chad/a-67851992
Since his ascension to power in April 2021, Chadian leader Mahmat Idriss Deby has been accused of perpetuating himself in power ... Show more
Will Chad be the next Western ally in Africa to fall?: Democracy v realpolitik
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2023/11/23/will-chad-be-the-next-western-ally-in-africa-to-fall
Succes Masra Is New Prime Minister of Chad: Succes Masra, an opposition leader who just returned to Chad from exile, is the new prime minister appointed by the ...
allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00088107.html
Central Africa: Constitutional referendum in Chad aims to consolidate presidential power
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2023-12/verfassung-abstimmung-tschad-opposition
Demonstration bloodily repressed in Chad in 2022: general amnesty | Africanews: The military authorities in Chad announced a general amnesty on Thursday ...
africanews.com/2023/11/24/demonstration-bloodily-repressed-in-chad-in-2022-general-amnesty/
Junta-run Chad opens campaign for key December referendum | Africanews: More than 8.3 million people in the vast but poor Sahel country are called on to vote in ...
africanews.com/2023/11/27/junta-run-chad-opens-campaign-for-key-december-referendum/
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