Politics Russia to boost EU airpower in Chad
afrol News, 30 September - Inspite of mounting tensions between Moscow and European Union over Georgia, Russia is preparing to provide with four helicopters along with crew, to help beef up EU's peacekeeping mission in war-torn Chad. Read more
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Politics | Society | Human rights Egypt tourist kidnappers killed
afrol News, 29 September - Sudan armed forces have shot and killed six kidnappers who nabbed 11 European tourists and Egyptian guides in a remote desert in southern Egypt, Sudanese officials said. Read more
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Society | Agriculture - Nutrition | Economy - Development Chadian floods aggravate food insecurity
afrol News, 25 September - Heavy rains in late July and early August, which caused severe floods in southern Chad, have affected 30,000 people, a third of whom lost their homes and possessions, media alert said. Read more
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Politics | Society | Human rights 'Habré cannot be tried twice'
afrol News, 18 August - Senegalese Minister of Justice has swiftly reacted to the death sentence of the former Chadian dictator on war crime charges, arguing that Hissène Habré could not be tried twice for the same crimes.
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Politics | Human rights Seven killed in market blast
afrol News, 5 August - At least seven people were killed and fifteen wounded in a blast at Chad's capital N'Djamena central market, officials said. A rocket believed to have been left over from a rebel attack on Chadian capital in February is reported to have caused the blast. Read more
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Society | Agriculture - Nutrition | Politics | Human rights Fresh fighting deepens Chad's food insecurity
afrol News, 8 July - Renewed conflicts in Chad between government forces and rebel groups have caused food price hikes as well as enhanced civil insecurity in the Horn of Africa, after displaced people were forestalled from returning to their agricultural lands to get ready for this year's planting season. Read more
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» 02.07.2008 - Chad rejects peace talks with Sudan » 02.07.2008 - Dozens killed in Chad religious clashes » 18.06.2008 - Chad accuses Sudan of fresh border attacks » 17.06.2008 - Chad leader criticizes EU troops » 16.06.2008 - Rebels seize third Chadian town » 03.06.2008 - Child soldiers to be freed in Chad and CAR » 22.05.2008 - CFA 18 billion needed for Habré trial
» 07.05.2008 - Chad joins worst regimes
» 28.04.2008 - Sahel nations lose 1.7m ha land
» 22.04.2008 - Food crisis alerted in West Africa
» 10.04.2008 - Chad, Sudan mistrust lingers » 09.04.2008 - Senegal legalises Habré trial » 28.03.2008 - Chad press fights in unity
» 18.03.2008 - Chad lifts emergency rule
» 17.03.2008 - UN hails Dakar Agreement
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