By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Alwihda Info
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has arrived in Am-Timan, capital of Salamat province, as part of his security tour across the country, according to the Presidency. He was welcomed by the local population and the government’s general delegate to the province, Ahmat Choua Rozi.
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has ordered the disarmament of civilians in Ennedi Ouest and suspended General Hamoda Mahamat Béchir after tensions between herders. The director of the State Institutional Security Services, Tahir Erda Tahiro, is in charge of the operation, according to the Chadian presidency.
🇹🇩 Chad · Source: Tchadinfos ·
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby has removed several administrative and military officials in Torboul, Ennedi Ouest, following failures related to the disarmament of civilians. General Hamoda Mahamat Béchir, the prefect of Torboul, the prefect of Mourtcha and the sub-prefect of Am-Djirémé are affected, according to the Presidency of the Republic.
🇹🇩 Chad · Source: Le Pays (Tchad) ·
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno demoted and suspended General Hamoda Mahamat Béchir after failures to implement disarmament orders in Ennedi. The decision came during a crisis meeting in Torboul, amid tensions over grazing land and access to water, according to Alwihda Info.
🇹🇩 Chad · Source: Alwihda Info ·
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf handed Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno a written message from Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The meeting in N’Djamena focused on relations between Algeria and Chad as well as security issues in the Sahel, according to Journal du Niger.
🇹🇩 Chad · Source: Journal du Niger ·
Private schools attract more parents in ChadRepeated strikes in Chad’s public schools are driving more parents towards private schools, according to education specialist Bouloalta Rimini. He distinguishes between profit-oriented schools and others with a social mission, while highlighting that high fees can exclude some families, according to Tchadinfos.
Issa Tchiroma Bakary calls on Cameroon opposition to boycott 2027 voteCameroonian opposition figure Issa Tchiroma Bakary, exiled in Gambia, calls on opposition parties to boycott the legislative and municipal elections on 7 February 2027, called by decree by Paul Biya on 9 November 2026. The FSNC leader considers the summons illegal and says the country has been in crisis since the presidential election of 12 October 2025, according to Actu Cameroun.The week in Africa
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