N’DJAMENA, Chad (Reuters) — Chad’s Prime Minister Pascal Yoadimnadji died from a brain hemorrhage in Paris on Friday after he was flown there for urgent treatment following a heart attack. He was 56.
Yoadimnadji, a former agriculture minister, was named prime minister of the central African country in February 2005 by President Idriss Deby, who seized [...]

DUBAI, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said in comments published on Friday that Darfur rebels who rejected a 2006 peace deal were backed by the West.
Speaking to the Saudi-owned Asharq al-Awsat newspaper on the sidelines of African talks in the French city of Cannes, Bashir said that instead of punishing rebels [...]

DUBAI, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said in comments published on Friday that Darfur rebels who rejected a 2006 peace deal were backed by the West.
Speaking to the Saudi-owned Asharq al-Awsat newspaper on the sidelines of African talks in the French city of Cannes, Bashir said that instead of punishing rebels [...]

By Francois Murphy and Elizabeth Pineau
CANNES, France, Feb 15 (Reuters) – The leaders of Sudan, Chad and Central African Republic met on Thursday and declared they would not back rebels attacking each other’s territory — repeating a pledge that has failed to stop fighting in the past.
Violence in Sudan’s Darfur province has spilled over into [...]

Woooooooooow! Kim Jong Ill, the North Korean dictator, is abandoning his nuclear program in return of US, European, Asian aid for his country? This is great news for the world. It’s a very smart move for the North Korean leader I didn’t see the US and the Europeans and Japan let Kim get away with [...]

Can you believe that? The Nigerian Government is mad at Jeff Koinange and CNN for reporting on the rebels of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta ( MEN). They said it is a “subversive work”. Yep! It’s unbelievable but that’s how those regime in Africa react when they are exposed. That’s exact how [...]

Reporters Without Borders today called for the release of journalist and human rights activist Marcel Ngargoto, who has been held by gendarmes in the southern town of Moissala since 31 January. Ngargoto works for Radio Brakoss, a Moissala-based community radio. He is also secretary-general of Human Rights Without Borders (DHSF).
“The Moissala authorities are exploiting a [...]

A first cargo of ten Armored tanks AML 90 would have arrived, Saturday, morning, in Chad, coming from Belgium, according to a source close to the Chadian army. It is the first delivery of an order of forty French manufactured armored tanks, AML 90, delivered in Belgium by South Africa. The armored tanks are intended [...]