Mahamat Deby seen to stay in power as Chad votes to end military rule
Chad has been ruled by the junta since April 2021 when Mahamat Deby seized power following the assassination of his father.
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Chad has been ruled by the junta since April 2021 when Mahamat Deby seized power following the assassination of his father.
Ten candidates are running in the poll including prime minister Succès Masra. Some 8 million Chadians are registered to vote.
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Chadians have assembled at polling stations to end three years of military rule and elect a new democratic leader in the ongoing elections.
Chadians go to the polls on Monday three years after their military leader seized power, in the first presidential election in Africa's Sahel region since a wave of coups. Analysts say Mahamat Idriss Deby, who seized power the day rebels killed his long-ruling father Idriss Deby in April 2021, is most likely to win, although…