Chad: fewer than ten teachers for several schools in Kotongoro
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Alwihda Info
The 2026-2027 school year has begun in Kotongoro, in Chad’s Lac-Iro department, with fewer than ten state-supported teachers for several schools. Sub-prefect Doumhassem Gedéon has called on communities to support pupils and reduce school dropouts, according to Alwihdainfo.
The 2026-2027 school year began on 1 October in Kotongoro, in the sub-prefecture of Bohobé, Chad, with fewer than ten teachers for several schools, Alwihdainfo reports. The ceremony brought together administrative and education officials, representatives of the security forces, traditional and religious authorities, as well as pupils and their parents.
Held under the theme “A bilingual school serving the Nation”, the school year is getting under way despite the authorities’ call for communities to mobilise in response to the shortage of teachers, the Chadian media outlet reports.
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