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N'Djamena · N'DjamenaThe US said Chad’s presidential elections were a “milestone” in the transition process, despite shortfalls in organizing the vote and adjudicating electoral disputes. “We welcome the peaceful conduct of the voting and its aftermath, although we regret the multiple casualties from celebratory gunfire that followed the announcement of provisional results on May 9,” the US […]See the Story
US welcomes Chad elections despite “shortfalls” – The North Africa Post
N'Djamena · N'DjamenaShaaban Bilal (N'Djamena, Cairo) Experts and political analysts warned of the repercussions of the withdrawal of American forces from Chad on the security situation, explaining that this step will increase the risk of the spread of terrorism and armed movements in the region in the absence of a security alternative. Chad and the United States have exchanged statements regarding the withdrawal of American forces. In early April, the Chief of Staf…See the Story
Warnings of the repercussions of the US withdrawal on the security situation in Chad
World Health Organization · ChadThe World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. Between January and April 2024, 2,093 suspected hepatitis E cases were reported from two health districts. The Conversation Africa asked Kolawole Oluseyi Akande, a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist, to explain the causes, symptoms, spread and treatment of hepatitis E.See the Story
Chad hepatitis E outbreak: How the dangerous liver disease spreads and how it can be treated
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
N'Djamena · N'DjamenaDoha - Qina - His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to His Excellency General Mohamed Idriss Deby Itno on his election as President of the Republic of Chad, wishing him success in...See the Story
His Highness congratulates the elected President of Chad
N'Djamena · N'DjamenaChad's junta leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won the African nation's May 6 presidential election with 61 percent of the vote, according to final results announced Thursday.
The Constitutional Council, which declared the winner, also rejected a bid by Prime Minister Succes Masra to annul the result.
Masra, who had claimed victory, said in a social media message that he did not agree with the results but added: "there is no other national…See the Story
Chad junta chief officially wins election
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
N'Djamena · N'DjamenaBy EDOUARD TAKADJI
Associated Press N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad’s constitutional council has confirmed that President Mahamat Deby Itno, who seized power in 2021, won the May 6 presidential election and rejected an appeal by his main opponent. That’s according to final results released on Thursday. The council says final results show that Deby Itno won with 61% of the vote, while Prime Minister Succès Masra lagged far behind with an 18.5% share.…See the Story
Chad's military leader is confirmed as election winner in the final tally despite opposition protest
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World Health Organization · ChadThe World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. Between January and April 2024, 2,093 suspected hepatitis E cases were reported from two health districts. The Conversation Africa asked Kolawole Oluseyi Akande, a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist, to explain the causes, symptoms, spread and treatment of hepatitis E. What is hepatitis and how many types are there? He…See the Story
Chad hepatitis E outbreak: how the dangerous liver disease spreads and how it can be treated
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
N'Djamena · N'DjamenaChad’s opposition leader, Succès Masra says he has filed an appeal with the country’s constitutional council to challenge the preliminary results of the May 6 presidential election. He shared a copy of a receipt showing that documents had been filed with the council. The election’s preliminary results showed President Mahamat Deby Itno won with just […] The post Chad’s opposition leader challenges results of presidential polls appeared first on …See the Story
Chad’s opposition leader challenges results of presidential polls
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