By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Alwihda Info
A presidential decree appoints numerous magistrates to several Chadian courts, notably the Court of Appeal and the N’Djamena High Court. Decree No. 2935 /PR/CSM/2026 also changes the composition of several judicial benches and prosecutors’ offices following the approval of the Superior Council of the Judiciary, according to Alwihda Info.
A defendant held since 2022 over property damage appeared on 29 October 2026 for the first time before the N’Djamena Court of First Instance. He denounced four years of pre-trial detention without a trial or being brought before a magistrate, Alwihda Info reports.
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The N’Djamena Court of First Instance has adjourned until 12 November the trial of defendants charged over a home attack. The defence disputes the authenticity and evidential value of CCTV footage, leading proceedings to be suspended at the 29 October hearing, reports Alwihda Info.
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The Association for Well-being and Community Development in Chad has denounced plot allocations it considers irregular in Ngonba, in N’Djamena’s Walia neighbourhood, and the resumption of work on land reserved for a public health centre. At a press briefing on 31 October 2026, its coordinator Bahyaba Mbellet Samson referred to a dispute lasting more than eight years, according to Alwihda Info.
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Chad’s Health Minister Abdelmadjid Abderahim inspected three N’Djamena hospitals to assess care for dengue patients and the availability of rapid tests, according to Alwihda Info and Tchadinfos. He urged health officials to strengthen awareness and warned against self-medication.
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Senator Zara Dillo denounces dengue management in ChadIn the Chadian Senate, Senator Zara Dillo questioned the Health Ministry over management of the dengue epidemic that has been affecting the east of the country for nearly two years. She denounced the lack of spraying and disinfection of transport and questioned official death figures, given the absence of an exact number of confirmed cases, according to Alwihda Info.
Equatorial Guinea accredits first resident ambassador to BotswanaEquatorial Guinea has accredited Domingo Mituy Edjang as its first resident ambassador to Botswana, after he presented his credentials on 3 November in Gaborone. The diplomat then took part in discussions on bilateral cooperation and investment, according to Real Equatorial Guinea.The week in Africa
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