Chad

At least 15 Chadian soldiers died and 32 were wounded in clashes with Boko Haram fighters on Saturday, Reuters reported quoting a military spokesperson. General Issakh Acheikh announced the figures on state television Sunday, also reporting 96 Boko Haram fighters…

Severe flooding in Chad since July has resulted in 503 fatalities and impacted approximately 1.7 million people, VOA reported yesterday citing the United Nations. The floods have devastated 212,111 homes, inundated 357,832 hectares of agricultural land, and led to the…

Chad is grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis, Xinhua reported on Saturday citing a statement by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). According to OCHA, the country is hosting over 500,000 refugees from neighboring Sudan, straining…

Chad’s transitional President Mahamat Idriss Deby secured victory in the country’s presidential election held this week to end a three-year transition to democratic rule, the national electoral agency announced Thursday, Al Jazeera reported today. Deby won 61.03% of the May…