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Sudan’s Conflict Ignites Fears of Civil War in Darfur

April 29, 2023May 2, 2023ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Sudan’s Conflict Ignites Fears of Civil War in Darfur

The fragile peace that quieted years of genocidal violence in Darfur is at risk again.

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A ‘New Cold War’ Looms in Africa as U.S. Pushes Against Russian Gains

March 19, 2023DECLAN WALSHComments Off on A ‘New Cold War’ Looms in Africa as U.S. Pushes Against Russian Gains

The U.S. is reprising its playbook in Ukraine, where it has used classified information to expose plans by Russia. Next target: Chad.

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Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Chad, Killing at Least 50

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022Ruth Maclean and Mahamat AdamouComments Off on Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Chad, Killing at Least 50

Demonstrators had taken to the streets, demanding that the ruling military junta stick to its promises to hold elections.

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Chad’s Military Junta and Rebels Sign a Deal, but a Main Player Is Missing

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Chad’s Military Junta and Rebels Sign a Deal, but a Main Player Is Missing

The accord paves the way for national reconciliation talks and democratic elections. However, it was snubbed by the main rebel group responsible for the death of Chad’s previous leader.

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Burkina Faso and 5 Other Coups in Africa, Explained

January 28, 2022January 31, 2022Ruth MacleanComments Off on Burkina Faso and 5 Other Coups in Africa, Explained

Burkina Faso this week joined a list of countries that have recently experienced military takeovers — most plagued by insecurity, poor governance and frustrated youth. But there’s no one-size-fits-all explanation.

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Hissène Habré, Ex-President of Chad, Dead at 79

August 24, 2021August 25, 2021Ruth Maclean and Mady CamaraComments Off on Hissène Habré, Ex-President of Chad, Dead at 79

Mr. Habré, who received a life sentence for crimes against humanity including torture and sex offenses, was said to be out of prison for medical treatment at his death.

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Chad Holds Funeral for President Idriss Déby

April 23, 2021April 24, 2021ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Chad Holds Funeral for President Idriss Déby

President Emmanuel Macron of France traveled to the ceremony for President Idriss Déby, signaling the strategic importance that Paris has attached to the central African nation.

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Where Did Chad Rebels Prepare for Their Own War? In Libya.

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Where Did Chad Rebels Prepare for Their Own War? In Libya.

Fighting as mercenaries for years, the rebels were ready to pull off their own stunning feat: an invasion that resulted in the death of Chad’s strongman ruler.

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Idriss Déby Dies at 68; Poor Herder’s Son Became Chad’s Longtime Autocrat

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Idriss Déby Dies at 68; Poor Herder’s Son Became Chad’s Longtime Autocrat

Mr. Déby, who was aiming for a fourth decade in power, died from what the government called wounds sustained at a battlefront with rebels.

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Idriss Déby, President of Chad, Dies After Clashes With Rebels

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021Mahamat Adamou and Ruth MacleanComments Off on Idriss Déby, President of Chad, Dies After Clashes With Rebels

Idriss Déby, who ruled with an iron fist for three decades and had just secured his sixth term in office, was considered by the West a linchpin in the fight against Islamist extremism in central Africa.

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