Tag: Idriss Deby Itno

At least 26 Chadian troops killed in suspected militant attack

Published on August 6, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Twenty-four Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack by militant fighters in the troubled Lake Chad region, a senior local […]

AU SEEKS ‘DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION’ IN CHAD IN 18 MONTHS

Published on May 21, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Union on Thursday called for a “democratic transition” within 18 months in Chad, where a junta took charge […]

Chad set for president’s funeral as leaders arrive

Published on April 23, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The state funeral of Chad’s President Idriss Déby Itno will take place on Friday in the capital N’Djamena before his […]

Africa’s longest-serving leaders

Published on April 22, 2021 by Face of Malawi

After three decades in power, Chad’s President Idriss Deby Itno died on Tuesday from wounds suffered on the battlefield, the […]