Chad, Africa

The killing of a UN aid worker on 6 December in southern Chad, some 500 km from intense fighting in the east between the army and rebels,...

Fighting is breaking out in so many parts of eastern Chad that aid workers say they can’t even keep count. “So many groups are involved now, it’s...

The 4,500-strong European force expected to start arriving in Chad and the Central African Republic in November to protect aid workers and some...

With renewed fighting that has killed hundreds of soldiers and rebels in eastern Chad, and signs of more hostilities to come, aid workers there are...

After a week of intense fighting between the Chadian army and the rebel Union of Forces for Democracy and Development (UFDD) in mountainous Hadjar...

Fighting between the Chadian army and rebels has intensified in the east of the country and hospitals in the eastern regional hub Abeche and in the...

Surrounded by the 103 African children caught up in an alleged abduction plot by a French charity, Chadian president Idriss Déby appeared before...

Chadian and UN officials say the absence of a child trafficking law in Chad will hamper efforts to prosecute members of a French association who...

More than 100 children are in the custody of Chadian social services after members of a non-governmental organisation who said they were “rescuing”...

Scores of former rebels supposedly being integrated into the army have fled their base at the eastern town of Goz Beida, where tens of thousands of...