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Chadian leader Idriss Deby has slammed recent protests experienced in the country terming them insurrection with foreign support. The protests were violently repressed and resulted in…

Worshippers and priests kidnapped from a Catholic church in South-West Cameroon have been released after 6 weeks in captivity. A spokesperson for the Cameroonian Episcopal Conference confirmed the…

Security forces in Chad on Thursday used force to disperse a banned protest calling for a quicker transition to democratic rule, firing tear gas at crowds…

President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Deby declared a state of emergency on Wednesday over flooding that is affecting more than a million people in the central…

On Monday, thousands of people demonstrated against separatists assaults and kidnappings at churches and schools. Numerous people were missing, including five Catholic priests, a nun, and…

A prolonged drought in the vast Central African country followed by the heaviest rainy season in more than 30 years this year, has left large areas,…

Several inhabitants of N’Djamena, the Chadian capital have abandoned their homes following massive flooding that has hit since Thursday, leaving parts of the city navigable only…

Health officials in Cameroon report that a monkeypox outbreak has been detected in the town of Mbonge, but armed separatists are preventing personnel from looking into…

Chad’s veteran opposition politician Saleh Kebzabo who was recently appointed the country’s Prime Minister has hailed the leader of the junta Mahamat Idriss Déby, describing him…

Chadian junta leader Mahamat Idriss Déby has appointed opposition politician Saleh Kebzabo as the new Prime Minister just two days after he was sworn in as…