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Chad to hold public-sector recruitment by competitive exam from 2027

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Prime Minister Allah-Maye Halina announced at the 2026 National Employment Forum that public-sector recruitment will be by competitive examination and decentralised by province from 2027. He also urged young people to turn to the private sector and entrepreneurship, according to Alwihda Info.

Chadian Prime Minister Allah-Maye Halina announced on Tuesday, at the 2026 National Employment Forum, that recruitment into the civil service will be by competitive examination and decentralised from 2027, according to Alwihda Info. The forum, organised by the National Office for the Promotion of Employment (ONAPE) under the high patronage of the head of state, is in its second edition.

The head of government relayed the message of the President of the Republic: the competitive examination must reward competence and merit, while decentralisation aims to meet the staffing needs expressed by each province. He also urged young people to turn to the private sector, entrepreneurship and jobs of the future. The forum aims to mobilise around 2,000 employment, internship, training and apprenticeship opportunities, of which at least 30% in digital technology, solar energy, agroecology and the circular economy.

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