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Electoral body says President Mahamat Idriss Deby’s party secured 124 of 188 National Assembly seats in vote boycotted by opposition.

Voting under way in Chad’s contentious parliamentary election | News

Voters to choose a new parliament, provincial assemblies and local councils but the opposition has called for a boycott. Voting

Chadians are voting in parliamentary, regional and municipal elections for the first time in more than a decade, continuing the

Opposition parties urge Chadians to boycott the vote, calling it a sham aimed at entrenching the governing party’s power. Voting

Chad last month ended military cooperation with its former colonial power, and French troops began leaving the country last week.

Report by UN experts in January found ‘credible’ evidence that United Arab Emirates has been arming the RSF paramilitary. Sudan

President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno says there have been deaths and injuries but does not specify the number. An unknown number

Drug seizures, mainly of cocaine and cannabis resin, have soared in the region, according to a UN report. Drug seizures

Aid deliveries follow talks to reopen humanitarian corridors from Chad amid warnings that millions face acute hunger. The United Nations

Succes Masra returned from exile in November after signing a reconciliation agreement with Chad’s military rulers. Chad’s transitional government has