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11 MAY 21 :: Chad's military has declared victory over rebels following weeks of conflict in which President Idriss Deby was killed, but the Front for Change and Concord in Chad said it was not aware of an end to fighting. @nnekachile @ReutersAfrica |
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28 APR 21 :: #Deby is dead. #Chad’s future is in the balance. Rebels seem very well equipped. Note the blue vehicles bearing the flag of a neighbouring country. Inconclusive but worth examining. @DinoMahtani |
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26 APR 21 :: Is France facing a Russian north-south pincer assault in Chad? @michaeltanchum |
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26 APR 21 :: France Backs Chad Military Rulers, AU Urges Swift Transition @bpolitics |
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26 APR 21 :: Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the state funeral for Chadian President Idriss Deby in N'Djamena on April 23. Photographer: Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images @bpolitics |
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23 APR 21 :: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said the military was justified in its actions as the speaker of parliament had declined to take charge. @Reuters. |
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23 APR 21 :: Aux proches du président Idriss Deby, à ses soldats et au peuple tchadien, j’adresse mes condoléances les plus sincères. @MLP_officiel |
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23 APR 21 :: #Deby is dead. #Chad’s future is in the balance. Rebels seem very well equipped. Note the blue vehicles bearing the flag of a neighbouring country. Inconclusive but worth examining. @DinoMahtani |
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22 APR 21 :: #Deby is dead. #Chad’s future is in the balance. Rebels seem very well equipped. Note the blue vehicles bearing the flag of a neighbouring country. Inconclusive but worth examining. @DinoMahtani |
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22 APR 21 :: Chad Leader’s Son Takes Power as U.S. Urges Legal Transition @bpolitics |
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22 APR 21 :: French President Macron will go to funeral ceremony of late Chad leader Deby |
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21 APR 21 :: When Idriss Deby became president of Chad in 1990, he told his people: "I bring you neither gold, nor money, but freedom." At least he was honest on two out of three counts. @adrianblomfield |
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21 APR 21 :: Chadian President Idriss Déby has died of injuries suffered on the frontline (army) @France24_en |
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21 APR 21 :: #Deby is dead. #Chad’s future is in the balance. Rebels seem very well equipped. Note the blue vehicles bearing the flag of a neighbouring country. Inconclusive but worth examining. @DinoMahtani |
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21 APR 21 :: GENERAL MAHAMAT KAKA, THE SON OF DECEASED CHADIAN LEADER IDRISS DEBY, IS NAMED INTERIM HEAD OF STATE, SAYS ARMY SPOKESMAN @Ed_Reuters |
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21 APR 21 :: Deby, 68, came to power in a rebellion in 1990 and was one of Africa’s longest-ruling leaders, surviving numerous coup attempts and rebellions. @Reuters. |
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16 NOV 20 :: SOME AFRICAN PRESIDENTS, Yrs in power @StatiSense |
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11 SEP 20 :: Russia’s involvement in Africa is growing, and it is multifaceted. @RUSI_org @SamRamani2 |
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24 AUG 20 :: Power corrupts. But how? @mailandguardian @thecontinent_ |
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12 APR 19 :: 'Large number of countries in #Africa are governed by an increasingly entrenched & uncompromising group of old men' - #Algeria, #Sudan & danger of presidents-for-life | Opinion | by @Fromagehomme @mailandguardian |
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