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Chad vote counting underway to usher in civilian rule

Nairobi, May 9 -- Vote counting is underway in Chad following Monday's tense but "peaceful" presidential elections, which could see the first African junta-led states transition to democratic rule. T... Read More


Mahamat Deby seen to stay in power as Chad votes to end military rule

Nairobi, May 6 -- Polls opened in Chad on Monday as the country votes in a presidential election, which analysts say incumbent military leader, General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, who seized power after... Read More


Gabon junta leader Gen Nguema seeks democratic way to stay in power

Nairobi, April 19 -- Gabon's General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has struggled with military and civilian protocol. On one foreign visit, he showed up at the host's presidential palace with a pistol... Read More


Mahamat Deby's rivals pale in comparison ahead of Chad elections

Nairobi, April 3 -- Mahamat Deby Itno was never a politician until his father, Idriss, was assassinated in April 2021. Now he wants the seat proper, and the country is organising elections in May, the... Read More


Chad violence causes new political scare for Africa

Nairobi, March 1 -- The eruption of violence in Chad is causing a new scare for Africa, just as it thought existing crises were already a burden. African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Fak... Read More


Yaya Dillo, several others killed in Chad's foiled security office attack

Nairobi, Feb. 29 -- Several people, including a top opposition leader, were on Wednesday killed following an overnight attack on Chad's internal security agency in the capital N'Djamena. The governme... Read More


Yaya Dillo, several others killed in Chad's foiled security agency attack

Nairobi, Feb. 29 -- Several people, including a top opposition leader, were on Wednesday killed following an overnight attack on Chad's internal security agency in the capital N'Djamena. The governme... Read More


Chad opposition leader, several others killed in foiled security office attack

Nairobi, Feb. 29 -- Several people, including a top opposition leader, were on Wednesday killed following an overnight attack on Chad's internal security agency in the capital N'Djamena. The governme... Read More