N'DJAMENA (Reuters) -Chad deployed dozens of security forces in the capital amid rising tensions on Monday as polls closed and vote counting began in the first presidential election in Africa's Sahel ...

Africa’s Sahel region and its northern belt have remained among the most active centers of irregular migration and human ...

“We cannot afford to lose Chad.” This statement, from a French Foreign ministry official, says it all. Faced with growing disenchantment from the African continent and having been pushed out by its ...

The Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) signed between the US and Chad facilitates the operation of US military personnel in Chad, specifically at a French base in N’Djamena where the US Special ...

STORY: Housewife Sylvie Belrangar in Chad's scorching capital N'Djamena turned a handle of a tap but nothing trickled out. Water shortages and extreme temperatures have swept parts of West and ...

Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno has threatened to end the deployment of his troops beyond national borders, a move freighted with potential consequences for the campaign against Islamist insurgents ...

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) -Chadians lined up on Monday to vote three years after military leader Mahamat Idris Deby seized power, in the first presidential election in Africa's Sahel region since a wave of ...

The UK government will support Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad and Niger with nearly £38 million ($44 million) in humanitarian funding to combat the impact of growing instability and violent ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for greater protection for people caught up in violence resulting from an upsurge in military action against armed groups in West Africa’s Sahel and Lake Chad ...

JERUSALEM, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Chadian President Mahamat Deby, in Israel to open an embassy on Thursday, heard his hosts' concern about what they described as the clout of their arch-foes Iran and ...

Vote counting begins in region's first election since coups Security forces deployed as tensions rise Military ruler Deby seen as front-runner N'DJAMENA, May 6 (Reuters) - Chad deployed dozens of ...