Focus on Africa - Chad elections: Will President Mahamat Idriss Deby keep to his promises?
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Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Déby has begun campaigning ahead of the country's next presidential election, which is just three weeks away. He faces nine other candidates, including the junta-appointed Prime Minister Succès Masra. President Deby has pledged to strengthen security and guarantee Chad's peace and stability. Will he keep his promises?
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Published on Tuesday, 16th April 2024.
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