The insurgency has spread to neighboring West African countries including Cameroon, Niger and Chad. Chad, a country of nearly 18 million people, has been reeling from political turmoil before and ...

Opposition insists another transitional government should be formed and transparent elections organized to end the 3-decade ...

Chad and Senegal on Tuesday hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had "forgotten to say thank you" to France for helping to combat jihadist ...

Chad, one of Africa’s poorest countries, is the first in a string of coup-hit states in the Sahel to hold elections as promised, even if polls were severely delayed. The country is no stranger ...

Chad’s ruling party, the Patriotic Salvation Movement, won a sweeping victory in last month's general elections, winning 124 ...

Analysis - Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.

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France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...

The attack took place after Chad's government on Wednesday reiterated ... this week by French President Emmanuel Macron that African countries were ungrateful for France's role in helping to ...

French troop withdrawal in West Africa signals the end of 'Françafrique' and shifts geopolitical dynamics with Russia and ...