Chad News

N'DJAMENA - A Chadian court yesterday sentenced a former president and eleven rebels to death for crimes against the state.

The offensive launched by the ethnic-Zaghawa militia is part of the president of Chad's huge pre-arranged ethnic-cleansing plan, rebel spokesman Djede Koultou Gamar told AFP by phone from Libreville.

The United Nations Standing Police Capacity has wrapped up its first start-up mission, training recruits for a specialized police unit in Chad that will be responsible for protecting some 300,000 refugees and ...

Eritrean foreign minister arrived to Khartoum today to hand over a message from President Isaias Afewerki to his Sudanese counterpart Omer al-Bashir on Sudan Chad relations.

IN ABSENTIA: While a court in Chad sentenced Hissene Habre to death for his role in instigating widespread killings, the African Union wants to see him tried in Senegal AGENCIES, N DJAMENA Sunday, Aug 17, 2008, ...

NDJAMENA: A Chadian criminal court has condemned exiled former president Hissene Habre to death in absentia for crimes against humanity, judicial officials said.

NDJAMENA, Chad : A court in Chad sentenced former President Hiss ne Habr and leaders of an eastern rebellion to death in absentia at a mass trial on Friday.

One-third of cargo ships and two-thirds of cargoes bound for seaports in HCMC will be obstructed for nearly one year from next month as the Phu My Bridge project across the Saigon River enters its stage of ...

A court in Chad has sentenced to death former President Hissen Habre for planning to overthrow the government.

Multistoried houses, luxury cars, laptops and other valuable items go up in smoke during the Vu Lan festival, as many Vietnamese people believe the more offerings they burn for their dead relatives, the better ...

" Businesses sighed with relief after hearing that the commodity jam at ports had been settled.

The healing power of qigong may not be seen with the naked eye, but many have benefited from it.

On Sunday, August 3, three children from an internally displaced persons camp were severely wounded by an unexploded ordnance device they found near an airstrip in Gozbeida, Chad.

NDJAMENA, 8 August 2008 - Torrential rain in the Chadian capital N'djamena has caused serious flooding that has cut off parts of the suburbs from the city centre.

NDJAMENA , 6 August 2008 - Deaths from unexploded ordnance are on the rise in Chad according to Karline Kleijer, head of programmes for M ©decins sans Fronti res , speaking to IRIN the day after seven ...

August 4, 2008 - In today's world, international humanitarian work delivered by International Non-Governmental Organisations is a lucrative multi billion euro business.

Seven people were killed and 15 wounded Monday in an explosion at Ndjamena's central market thought to be caused by an explosive left over from a rebel attack on the Chadian capital, a police official said.

Sudan and Chad agreed to restore bilateral relations and stop media campaigns. Also, the president of the two countries agreed to take part in tripartite summit with the Libyan leader.

Datuk Ti Lian Ker, Datuk Lee Hwa Beng and Datuk Peter Lai Yit Fee. KUALA LUMPUR: MCA central committee member Datuk Lee Hwa Beng was the major casualty in the party divisional elections yesterday when he lost ...

On 26 July an employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross was shot and wounded in Abeche after two vehicles carrying ICRC personnel were stopped by armed men, some of whom were in military uniform.