STORY: French troops lowered their flag from a base in Chad on Friday, marking the end of France's military presence in the central African nation after nearly 70 years.The last French soldiers left the N'djamena military base this week,
The Lake Chad governors also pledged to establish free-trade zones to foster economic recovery and integrate more women and youth into stabilization and resilience programs.
Chad's President Field Marshal Mahamat Idriss Deby says this week’s departure of the last French troops from the central African state signals a new dawn for Chad
Analysis - Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.
President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday welcomed the "definitive and complete departure" of French forces from Chad which marks the end of France's last foothold in the wider jihadist-hit Sahel region.
To address terrorist activities and other challenges in the Lake Chad basin, traditional rulers from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger have taken a step
Yobe State governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has been elected as the new chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum.
Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the threat of Boko Haram in the Lake Chad region must not be underestimated.
ShareThe participants at the 5th Lake Chad Governors’ Forum have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), to end insurgency and advance the stabilization,
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has called for urgent action to address the shrinking Lake Chad Basin. Ganduje made call while declaring the week-long meeting of the 5th edition of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum closed in Maiduguri,
Chad’s authorities demanded that France withdraw all its troops from the country’s territory by January 31, 2025