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Sahel: Chad opposition parties coalesce against autocratic ruler Deby in upcoming electionF

Twelve opposition parties in Chad say they will field a joint candidate against Idriss Deby Itno, who has been in power for 30 years, in upcoming presidential elections. Deby is expected to be named by his Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS) party on Saturday as its...

Chad regime bans protest before announcing candidacy of autocrat Idriss DebyF

Chad's government has barred the opposition from staging protests ahead of an expected announcement by President Idriss Deby Itno's party that the veteran leader will be its champion in upcoming elections. In a decree published late Monday, Public Security Minister...

Sahel: Complaint against Glencore over Chad spill clears UK hurdleF

A complaint by rights groups over a toxic spill at an oil site in Chad linked to the British subsidiary of mining giant Glencore has cleared a hurdle in the UK, Britain's trade ministry said. The case relates to an accident in September 2018 at the Badila oilfield in...

Sahel: Bad governance, terrorism and foreign meddling cause displacement of two million people in the SahelF

More than two million people have been forced to flee their homes within their own countries' borders owing to violence engulfing Africa's Sahel region, the United Nations said on Friday. The humanitarian response is "dangerously overstretched" in an area covering...

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