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Sahel: Chad regime targets newspapers with forced closureF

Chad's paramount media authority has suspended 12 newspapers for three months for failing to conform with a 2018 law, under a decree published on Monday.  The High Authority for Audiovisual Media (HAMA) cited failure to meet requirements that the publisher and...

Sahel: Chad’s ex oil Minister Le Bemadjiel arrested on corruption chargesF

N'Djamena - Chad's former oil minister was in custody on Thursday following his arrest for allegedly stealing public funds, the police and his lawyer said.  Djerassem Le Bemadjiel was arrested on Wednesday after a complaint by a state body that reports directly to...

Sahel: Communal clashes claim several lives in southern ChadF

At least ten people have been killed in fresh fighting between nomadic herders and farmers in southern Chad, a local prosecutor said Sunday, with the most of the deaths happening during a funeral. The herders claimed to have lost a cow and tracked it down to a farm,...

Sahel: Chad’s dictator Idriss Deby gets a new title: “Maréchal du Tchad”F

N'Djamena, Aug 11, 2020  - Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno was named a marshal, the first in his country's history, in ceremonies on Tuesday to mark the 60th anniversary of independence from France. Deby, a 68-year-old general who came to power in 1990, was given...

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