Chad - Wikipedia
WEBChad is a large landlocked country spanning north-central Africa. It covers an area of 1,284,000 square kilometres (496,000 sq mi), lying between latitudes 7° and 24°N, and 13° and 24°E, and is the twentieth-largest country in the world. Chad is, by size, slightly smaller than Peru and slightly larger than South Africa.
Chad | History, Flag, Language, Population, Map, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · Chad, landlocked country in north-central Africa. The terrain is that of a shallow basin that rises gradually from the Lake Chad area in the west and is rimmed by mountains to the north, east, and south. The capital is N’Djamena. Learn more about Chad, including its people, economy, and government.
Chad’s Military Ruler Is Announced as Winner of Disputed Election
WEB4 days ago · Mahamat Adamou contributed reporting from Ndjamena, Chad. Ruth Maclean is the West Africa bureau chief for The Times, covering 25 countries including Nigeria, Congo, the countries in the Sahel ...
Chad - World Factbook Glyph
WEB6 days ago · Chad has the world’s second highest maternal mortality rate as of 2017. Among the primary risk factors are poverty, anemia, rural habitation, high fertility, poor education, and a lack of access to family planning and obstetric care. Impoverished, uneducated adolescents living in rural areas are most affected. To improve women’s ...
US says it will return to Chad for talks to keep troops in the …
WEBMay 1, 2024 · (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File) By FRANCIS KOKUTSE. Updated 10:42 AM PDT, May 1, 2024. ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The U.S. military plans to return to Chad within a month for talks about revising an agreement that allows it to keep troops based there, an American general said Wednesday.
History of Chad | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBOct 20, 2022 · history of Chad, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Chad, focusing on from the 16th century ce to the present day. Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa.
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WEBChad, part of France's African holdings until 1960, endured six decades of internal conflicts with armed rebel groups, including a period of civil war in 1979-1982 and a Libyan invasion in the 1980s. The government eventually drafted a democratic constitution but has held flawed presidential elections since 1996. The country has struggled with ...
Chad country profile - BBC News
WEBJul 28, 2023 · A largely semi-desert country, Chad is rich in gold and uranium and stands to benefit from its recently-acquired status as an oil-exporting state. Chad's post-independence history has been...
Chad - The World Factbook
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Geography - note. note 1: Chad is the largest of Africa's 16 landlocked countries note 2: not long ago - geologically speaking - what is today the Sahara was green savannah teeming with wildlife; during the African Humid Period, roughly 11,000 to 5,000 years ago, a vibrant animal community, including elephants, giraffes, hippos, and …
Chad | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBMay 3, 2024 · 24 Mar 2024. Chad interim leader Deby confirms plan to run for president in May. The announcement comes days after the military chief’s main rival was killed in murky circumstances. 2 Mar 2024....
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