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Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno opened his Majority-Muslim country's first embassy in Israel, four years after the countries renewed ties following a decades-long rupture, an Israeli statement said. Prime Minister Benjamin…

621 people, including 83 minors, have been arrested in Chad since the violently repressed opposition protests that left some 50 people dead on 20th October, the public prosecutor in N'Djamena announced Friday. "Out of the 628 people…

Eleven leaders from Central Africa gathered in DRC's capital, Kinshasa, to discuss the "process of political transition in Chad". A member of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Chad is being represented by Mahamat…

At least 30 people were killed when police clashed with demonstrators in the Chadian capital during a banned protest against the ruling military. Hundreds of demonstrators turned out to mark the date when the military had initially…

Officials in Chad have extended the transition period towards democratic elections and say they will keep Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on as head of state in the interim. Delegates also agreed for the military leader to be eligible to run…

Chad’s military government has signed a deal with more than 40 opposition groups to launch national peace talks later this month, although the main rebel outfit refused to take part. READ ALSO: Opposition groups in Chad to join Peace…

The trial of 6 Chadian opposition leaders set to start Monday in the capital will finally take place 300 km away in the city of Moussoro. If the leaders were jailed for disturbing public order during a demonstration which French-owned…

Chad’s appeal comes as a meeting between the AU chairperson, the chairman of the AU commission and the Russian President scheduled Friday. The African leaders will mediate the war in Ukraine and discuss the release of stocks of grain and…

A peaceful demonstration in Chad's capital city was dispersed by police, leading to dozens of protesters being injured. Fifteen minutes after the beginning of the march, video showed panicked crowds running from the scene as police began…

Chadian President, General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno,  has ended his first two-day visit to Brazzaville on Sunday. The Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso, in his capacity as the current president of the Economic Community of Central…