Chad News

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 -- It will be a one-to-one battle for the MCA top post at the party elections on Saturday, with vice-president and favourite Datuk Ong Tee Keat battling it out with former vice-president ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 -- Penang Gerakan Wanita chief Ng Siew Lai won the party wanita deputy chief's post, when she defeated Ong Kin Suan, the Gerakan Selangor Wanita chief, at the party Wanita delegates ...

Religious festivals bring people together and during the Nine Emperor God Festival for taoists and Navaratiri for the Hindus, they gather to pray and practise values together at their respective temples.

DOUALA, 3 October 2008 - Up to 70,000 people have been affected by flooding in northwestern Cameroon and southern Chad; based on meteorological data, disaster workers with the International Federation of the ...

In several species, including humans, polymorphisms in the gene encoding the PrP protein tightly control susceptibility of individuals toward this disease.

' A suspected Janjaweed leader who was recently appointed in a government post criticized am agreement signed between 2nd Vice President Ali Osman Taha and senior presidential assistant Minni Arcua Minnawi.

IRISH peacekeeping troops face into a volatile and dangerous period in the coming months in Chad , the operational commander of the Eufor mission warned last night.

DAKAR , 26 September 2008 - Unless the Chad government includes rebels in reconciliation talks, the country will continue to face security threats and political crises, says the International Crisis Group in ...

International Crisis Group PRESS RELEASE 25 September 2008 Nairobi Chad will face continuing security threats and political crises unless Chadians adopt a new and inclusive approach toward national ...

A Libyan plane on Friday landed in the Chadian capital, N'djamena, with four tons of drugs and equipment and 11 tons clothing from the Kadhafi Foundation for Development for Chadian flood victims.

Commandant GarryMcKeon has issued a timely warning about the woeful logistical deficiencies of the Army in its Chad deployment.

Cardinal Ivan Dias, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on July 14, 2008, appointed Father Aubert Dipou Noudjimongoum, of the clergy of the Archdiocese of N'Djamena, National Director ...

OneWorld.net note: After helping to finance the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline, which only spurred conflict and corruption in an impoverished nation, the World Bank must take responsibility for this latest ...

S UDAN and Chad are to restore diplomatic relations, which broke off in May, according to mediators, paving the way to create a peacekeeping and security force on their common border.

A special security unit of the Chadian army composed of national police and gendarmes responsible for the protection of refugees and internally displaced persons today began its first reconnaissance visit to ...

The European Union's peacekeeping force in Chad is "ill-suited" to deal with the banditry and criminality that is plaguing the country's refugees, the anti-poverty group Oxfam has stated.

Chad accused Sudan of renewing its support to rebel groups, raising fears about Khartoum seriousness to implement steps reached last week in Asmara aiming at restoration of bilateral relations between the two ...

The World Bank president Robert Zoellick has finally pulled the plug on one of the most interesting experiments in recent years as Chad failed to live up to its side of the bargain over what would happen to ...

" Sudan and Chad agreed today to resume diplomatic relations and to exchange ambassadors before the next meeting of the contact group.

NDJAMENA , 12 September 2008 - The World Bank's director for African programs, Michel Wormser, told IRIN if the Chad government changes tack and implements a plan to invest more from oil revenues to fight ...