Chad: Threat Lingers as Rebels Reject Idriss Deby’s Son, Group Demands Short Transition
Chad: Threat Lingers as Rebels Reject Idriss Deby’s Son, Group Demands Short Transition
Opposition groups in Chad are condemning the ascension to power by the 37-year old son of the late President Idriss Déby, Mahamat.
The opposition is viewing the young Déby’s ascension to power as an unconstitutional “coup” even when some are calling for an inclusive national dialogue – overseen by the United Nations and the African Union – to resolve decades of instability and humanitarian crisis.
Despite Chad’s mineral wealth, it has remained desperately poor.
Nigeria s guns for cows offer backfires with spate of kidnapped schoolchildren
telegraph.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraph.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By targeting schools, Nigerian kidnappers put country at risk
msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.