Chad Excludes Military Rulers Main Opponents From Presidential Vote allafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from allafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Authorities in Chad said on Sunday they had barred 10 candidates, including three leading opponents of the ruling junta, from standing in the presidential election on 6 May. The vote is supposed to mark…
Chad excludes its military rulers main opponents from presidential vote modernghana.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from modernghana.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Chad-Sudan frontier and the restive militias which straddle it are looming larger as tensions rise, On 29 January, Sudan s military leader, General Abdel Fattah al Burhan, went to Ndjamena to discuss growing insecurity on the Chad-Sudan border. No surprises there, perhaps, but the next day his number two, Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo Hemeti followed him to the Chadian capital – but with a different agenda.
In-depth: Poverty is driving thousands of young Chadians to join Sudan's notorious RSF, one of the region's most feared paramilitary organisations, where they may be deployed as far afield as Yemen. Mahamat Tahir Zene reports.