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Chad
Chad coaxes Qatar into meeting some of its demands for upcoming talks

Mediation between Chad's military leadership and the government is set to take place on 13 March in Qatar following pressure from the ministry of foreign affairs.

Free access Diplomacy 10.03.2022

Chadian interim president Mahamat Idriss Déby, known as Kaka.

Horn of Africa, UAE
Emirates' 'Mr Africa' makes low-key French tour

The UAE Minister of State for African Affairs, Shakhboot bin Nahyan, was in Paris this week to discuss East Africa.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.03.2022

United Arab Emrates Minister of State for African Affairs, Shakhboot bin Nahyan.

Chad
Military group representatives still waiting on their tickets to Doha

Despite notable progress, the peace talks between Chad's armed political groups and the N'Djamena government is due for further delays. The reconciliation process to be held in Doha last week was postponed.

Subscribers only Politics 03.03.2022

FACT leader, Mahdi Ali Mahamat, who has been slow to obtain valid travel documents to go to Doha.

Chad
Interim government to hear about CNPC's alleged discrimination against local staff

The status of Chadian employees of the Chinese state-owned major, the country's leading oil operator, compared to expatriates has attracted the attention of a Chadian MP, Mahamat Mouhsine Adam, who will question the prime minister and oil minister.

Subscribers only Energy 02.03.2022

Chad
The spy battle behind Baba Laddé's eviction

Former Fulani rebel leader Baba Laddé, whose real name is Mahamat Abdoul Kadré Oumar, was dismissed on 15 February from his post as director of intelligence and investigations.

Subscribers only Politics 23.02.2022

Chad
Déby holds secret talks with rebels, makes peace with Moussa Faki

Ahead of a repeatedly delayed national dialogue, Chadian leader Mahamat Idriss Déby has begun discreet discussions with his late father's most ardent opponents. He has also reached out to the chair of the African Union Commission.

Subscribers only Politics 22.02.2022

European Union
Macron fine-tunes upcoming EU-AU summit

Ahead of the European Union's summit with the African Union on 17-18 February, the French president dispatched a representative to several African capitals in order to prepare for the gathering held under the French presidency of the EU Council.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 15.02.2022

France, Sahel
Paris and EU fix date of Mali pullout

Breaking news, published on 11/02/2022 at 17:40 - On the eve of the upcoming EU-AU summit, Emmanuel Macron is expected bring together leaders from Europe and the Sahel on 16 February to discuss the future of the French and European presence in the region.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 11.02.2022

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum (L) at a G5 summit on 9 July 2021.

Central Africa
Touadera becomes a Bestfly client after Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso

The head of state of Central African Republic (CAR) recently began using jets operated by Angolan company Bestfly, which has seen its clientele of West African leaders grow fast in line with regional diplomatic activity.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 26.01.2022

Sudan
Al Burhan's militia allies in Khartoum on edge in Darfur

Since last November, West Sudan has once again become rife with tension. Though the violence never completely subsided after Bashir's fall, it is now feeding off and into political instability in the capital.

Subscribers only Politics 20.01.2022

Chad
How Glencore will avoid paying a parting bonus to its employees with the Perenco takeover

By deciding on a share sale to Perenco rather than an asset sale, Glencore will not have to pay any compensation to its employees, whose employment rights will likely remain unchanged.

Subscribers only Energy 19.01.2022

Mali
After ECOWAS, G5 Sahel ready to punish Mali

ECOWAS has slapped sanctions on the junta in Mali over delayed elections, and now the G5 Sahel military alliance, of which Mali is a member, is about to decide what action to take. Bamako has already been blocked from taking over the G5 rotating presidency.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.01.2022

Chad
Doha hosts Chad reconciliation process but Kaka controls guest list

The great number of political and military protagonists invited to Qatar could end up derailing the meeting between the rebel groups. By inviting so many to the table, President Mahamat Idriss Déby is seeking to dilute the process to try to keep control over events as long as possible.

Subscribers only Politics 12.01.2022

Chad
Nurol Holding, standard bearer of Turkish interests in N'Djamena

Having recently delivered a new batch of twelve armoured vehicles for the Chadian army, the Turkish conglomerate Nurol Holding has consolidated its presence in N'Djamena and is also eyeing opportunities in the construction, infrastructure and mining sectors.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 06.01.2022

Chad
Trouble brewing over €250,000 seized from Deby clan by French customs

Chad's authorities are desperately trying to get their hands on €250,000 in cash seized by French customs at Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport near Paris on 27 November from the wife of a prominent general related to Idriss Déby, the late father of Chad's leader.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 23.12.2021

Spotlight | Chad, Nigeria
Buhari and Kingibe pursue their top-secret mediation efforts in N'Djamena

Under the watchful gaze of the Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, his special envoy for the Lake Chad basin, Baba Gana Kingibe, is continuing to do his best to contain the instability in Chad, which could pose a threat to Nigeria's borders.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 03.12.2021

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, here during the 75th anniversary celebrations of UNESCO.

Central African Republic
Touadéra and Moscow protect warlord Hassan Bouba from international justice

By targeting one of the emblematic figures of the Central African Republic conflict - livestock minister and former rebel leader Hassan Bouba - the Bangui special criminal court has thrown a spanner into an already uneasy mix of peace deals, jittery financial backers and Russian mercenaries.

Subscribers only Politics 02.12.2021

Central African livestock minister Hassan Bouba in February 2021.

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Idriss Deby Itno

Chad
Chad coaxes Qatar into meeting some of its demands for upcoming talks

Horn of Africa, UAE
Emirates' 'Mr Africa' makes low-key French tour

Chad
Military group representatives still waiting on their tickets to Doha

Chad
Interim government to hear about CNPC's alleged discrimination against local staff

Chad
The spy battle behind Baba Laddé's eviction

Chad
Déby holds secret talks with rebels, makes peace with Moussa Faki

European Union
Macron fine-tunes upcoming EU-AU summit

France, Sahel
Paris and EU fix date of Mali pullout

Central Africa
Touadera becomes a Bestfly client after Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso

Sudan
Al Burhan's militia allies in Khartoum on edge in Darfur

Chad
How Glencore will avoid paying a parting bonus to its employees with the Perenco takeover

Mali
After ECOWAS, G5 Sahel ready to punish Mali

Chad
Doha hosts Chad reconciliation process but Kaka controls guest list

Chad
Nurol Holding, standard bearer of Turkish interests in N'Djamena

Chad
Trouble brewing over €250,000 seized from Deby clan by French customs

Spotlight | Chad, Nigeria
Buhari and Kingibe pursue their top-secret mediation efforts in N'Djamena

Central African Republic
Touadéra and Moscow protect warlord Hassan Bouba from international justice

Chad
Who is controlling the oil since Déby's death?

Nigeria
Police boost defences with new TAG armoured vehicles to face Boko Haram

Inner circles | Africa, Senegal
Macky Sall relies on top team of advisers to succeed as African Union chair

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Idriss Deby Itno

Chad Chad coaxes Qatar into meeting some of its demands for upcoming talks

Horn of Africa, UAE Emirates' 'Mr Africa' makes low-key French tour

Chad Military group representatives still waiting on their tickets to Doha

Chad Interim government to hear about CNPC's alleged discrimination against local staff

Chad The spy battle behind Baba Laddé's eviction

Chad Déby holds secret talks with rebels, makes peace with Moussa Faki

European Union Macron fine-tunes upcoming EU-AU summit

France, Sahel Paris and EU fix date of Mali pullout

Central Africa Touadera becomes a Bestfly client after Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso

Sudan Al Burhan's militia allies in Khartoum on edge in Darfur

Chad How Glencore will avoid paying a parting bonus to its employees with the Perenco takeover

Mali After ECOWAS, G5 Sahel ready to punish Mali

Chad Doha hosts Chad reconciliation process but Kaka controls guest list

Chad Nurol Holding, standard bearer of Turkish interests in N'Djamena

Chad Trouble brewing over €250,000 seized from Deby clan by French customs

Spotlight | Chad, Nigeria Buhari and Kingibe pursue their top-secret mediation efforts in N'Djamena

Central African Republic Touadéra and Moscow protect warlord Hassan Bouba from international justice

Chad Who is controlling the oil since Déby's death?

Nigeria Police boost defences with new TAG armoured vehicles to face Boko Haram

Inner circles | Africa, Senegal Macky Sall relies on top team of advisers to succeed as African Union chair

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Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Chad
Chad coaxes Qatar into meeting some of its demands for upcoming talks

Horn of Africa, UAE
Emirates' 'Mr Africa' makes low-key French tour

Chad
Military group representatives still waiting on their tickets to Doha

Chad
Interim government to hear about CNPC's alleged discrimination against local staff

Chad
The spy battle behind Baba Laddé's eviction

Chad
Déby holds secret talks with rebels, makes peace with Moussa Faki

European Union
Macron fine-tunes upcoming EU-AU summit

France, Sahel
Paris and EU fix date of Mali pullout

Central Africa
Touadera becomes a Bestfly client after Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso

Sudan
Al Burhan's militia allies in Khartoum on edge in Darfur

Chad
How Glencore will avoid paying a parting bonus to its employees with the Perenco takeover

Mali
After ECOWAS, G5 Sahel ready to punish Mali

Chad
Doha hosts Chad reconciliation process but Kaka controls guest list

Chad
Nurol Holding, standard bearer of Turkish interests in N'Djamena

Chad
Trouble brewing over €250,000 seized from Deby clan by French customs

Spotlight | Chad, Nigeria
Buhari and Kingibe pursue their top-secret mediation efforts in N'Djamena

Central African Republic
Touadéra and Moscow protect warlord Hassan Bouba from international justice

Chad
Who is controlling the oil since Déby's death?

Nigeria
Police boost defences with new TAG armoured vehicles to face Boko Haram

Inner circles | Africa, Senegal
Macky Sall relies on top team of advisers to succeed as African Union chair