Chadian President, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, signed an order on Tuesday, introducing stricter penalties for violence against women and girls in the ...

Chad's Constitutional Council on Tuesday confirmed the MPS party of military ruler President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno as the ...

China could be driven to bolster its support for stability in West Africa and the Sahel after the deadly attack in Chad, ...

Investigations have been launched to identify all those responsible for an attack on the presidential palace in N’Djamena, said Prosecutor Oumar Mahamat Kedellaye on Thursday. The passing of a second ...

Chad's capital was calm early on Thursday ... the capital of the military-ruled, central African country. Government spokesman Abderaman Koulamallah said a 24-member commando unit carrying ...

Gunmen attempted to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on Wednesday, sparking a battle that left 18 attackers and one security personnel member dead, the government said.

Chad faces regular attacks by the terrorist group Boko Haram, especially in the western Lake Chad region that borders Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger. On 20 December, Chad gave France six weeks to ...

The older Deby had ruled Chad - which is rich in oil resources but one of the poorest countries in Africa - since a military coup in the early 1990s. Crisis Group expert Enrica Picco said the ...

Chad is a landlocked country in northern-central Africa which, since gaining independence from France in 1960, has seen frequent periods of instability and fighting, most recently between ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Multiple gunshots were heard near the presidential palace in Chad’s capital Wednesday evening, residents said, while the African country’s foreign minister said ...

Emmanuel Macron's frustration has clearly been poorly received by his African counterparts. On Tuesday, January 7, African leaders, first and foremost Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno ...