Chad’s Mahamat Déby prolongs stay in power with election victory

Chad’s military ruler Mahamat Déby will now prolong his stay in power following his recent presidential vote victory. He has now legitimised his grip on power after the country’s National Election Management Agency boss Ahmed Bartichet confirmed his victory. Deby secured 61.3% of the vote while his closest rival, Prime Minister Succes Masra, won 18.53%. … Continue reading Chad’s Mahamat Déby prolongs stay in power with election victory