THE Chadian government has ordered the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, citing heightened security concerns and intelligence suggesting…
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CHAD’s parliament on Friday overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment scrapping presidential term limits, in a move condemned by opponents of…
A CHOLERA epidemic at a camp for Sudanese refugees in neighbouring Chad has killed 68 people since it broke out…
IN a week of dramatic anti-terror breakthroughs, security forces in Chad and Nigeria have struck heavy blows against extremist networks…
A COURT in Chad jailed former prime minister and opposition leader Succes Masra for 20 years Saturday, convicting him of…
THE central African nation of Chad says it is suspending all visas to US citizens as a matter of “reciprocity”,…
THREE journalists have been remanded in custody pending trial in Chad after being accused of colluding with a Russian paramilitary…
CHAD’s army said that it had killed nearly 300 Boko Haram militants and lost 27 army employees in a four-month…
CHAD’s governing party has taken the majority of seats in last month’s parliamentary election that was mostly boycotted by opposition…
AT least 19 people have been killed in Chad where security forces said they had prevented an attempt by armed…
CHAD voted Sunday in a general election the government says is a key step towards ending military rule, with turnout…
FRANCE began withdrawing soldiers from Chad on Friday, the country’s defence ministry said, after N’Djamena last month abruptly ended military…
HUNDREDS of people staged a rally in N’Djamena on Friday to support a Chad government call last week to scrap…
THE Chadian Government has repatriated no fewer than 600 irregular migrants from Nigeria who were found engaging in begging activities…
THE President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, on Sunday received a high-level Nigerian delegation led by Nigeria’s National Security…
NUMEROUS Chad troops have been killed in a clash with Boko Haram Insurgents in the Lake Chad region, the latest…
CHAD’s military inflicted “many dead and wounded” in air strikes against Boko Haram Insurgents, President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said…
CHADIAN President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno is “personally” leading an army counter-offensive against Boko Haram after a deadly attack by…
CHAD on Tuesday urged the international community to step up support for counter-terrorism efforts in the Sahel, after Boko Haram…
AN attack by the jihadist group Boko Haram killed around 40 Chadian troops overnight near the Nigerian border, prompting an…