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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Chad, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 36 stories have been published about Chad which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Chad, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 36 stories have been published about Chad which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Environment · Chad“The heat is unbearable or almost unlivable,” says Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, an Indigenous activist from the Mbororo people in Chad. “During … April, the temperature was almost 52° Celsius [125.6° Fahrenheit]. All this has an impact for my Mbororo people, who find themselves with drought and a great lack of water for cattle and humans.” Seminomadic herders living in Africa’s Sahel region, the Mbororo are a minority group who have long endured disc…See the Story
Indigenous peoples undersupported on frontline of hotter, drier, fiery world
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Refugees · ChadA team from NPR's Morning Edition visited makeshift refugee homes in Camp Adr�, Chad, near the border with Sudan. At least 1 million people have fled Sudan after a new conflict broke out earlier this year. "Today, I saw people on the brink of death," said U.S. UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.See the Story
Sudanese refugees in Chad scramble to survive
Coverage: 2 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesThe United States envoy to the United Nations arrived in Chad on Wednesday to meet Sudanese refugees who have fled ethnic and sexual violence in Darfur, which she described as "reminiscent" of atrocities 20 years ago that Washington declared a genocide.See the Story
US envoy in Chad to spotlight Sudan atrocities she calls 'reminiscent' of Darfur 2004
46% Center coverage: 10 sources
Chad · ChadThe events that led up to the stabbing and shooting remain unknown at this time. Warning shots can be heard in footage purportedly coming from the scene. According to Chadian outlet TChadInfos and the French outlet Nayil Info, locals have converged on the base in protest after the shooting.See the Story
Chadian Soldier Killed After Reportedly Stabbing French Soldier in Faya, Security Situation Deteriorating
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Djimet Wiché, the publishing director of Alwihda Info, in his studio in 2023.
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Last October, protests against Chad’s transitional government were met with brutal repression as scores of people were killed, injured, or arrested. But despite a shrinking political space, activists, lawyers, and journalists have continued their work largely unhindered. However, the recent suspension of a popular news website is a…See the Story
Troubling Development for Free Speech in Chad
100% Left coverage: 1 sources