Remote and poorly resourced outposts are soft targets for attacks, and a weak point in regional counter-terrorism efforts.

Despite growth in Africa concerning governance, peacebuilding, and economic growth, some countries continue to face ...

Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby has announced that his country is suspending the issuing of visas to U.S. citizens in response to the Trump administration’s decision to ban Chadians from visiting ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep sadness at the passing of former Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Guterres, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, ...

France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense cooperation agreement with Paris.

Chad is a landlocked country in Africa’s northern half under military rule that is regularly attacked by the extremist Boko Haram group in the Lake Chad region.

But in Chad, life for women who attempt to assert their rights is especially challenging. Chad is ranked 144th out of 146 countries, according to the 2024 Global Gender Gap Indicator Report compiled ...

Sudan's civil war has overwhelmed a border town in neighboring Chad. Nearly a quarter-million refugees have arrived in Adre and the humanitarian frontline on the edge of one of the world’s ...

Analysis - ISWAP's hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It ...

Chad shipped 1,045 tonnes of gum arabic to the USA between January and May 2025, an 81% increase year-on-year. Sudan’s gum arabic exports to the USA fell sharply due to ongoing civil conflict, ...

Cameroon and Chad plan to launch free mobile roaming by August 11, following a joint coordination meeting in N'Djamena • The move revives a stalled CEMAC initiative started in 2021 to eliminate high ...