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.
U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad - The New York Times
WEB3 days ago · April 25, 2024. The Pentagon will withdraw dozens of Special Operations forces from Chad in the next few days, the second major blow in a week to American security and counterterrorism policy in a ...
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.
Chad - World Factbook Glyph
WEB5 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 ...
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 · Africa. Page last updated: December 28, 2021. Photos of Chad. View 4 Photos. Introduction. Background. Chad emerged from a collection of powerful states that controlled the Sahelian belt starting around the 9 th century. These states focused on controlling trans-Saharan trade routes and profited mostly from the slave trade.
Chad fighting: Heavy gunfire in N'Djamena after attack on security …
WEBSeveral people were killed in the attack, the government says, blaming an opposition party.
Chad Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Chad. Overview. Results in the Sahel. Context. Strategy. Results. Partners. A landlocked Sahelian country in central Africa, Chad is grappling with security challenges associated with conflicts in bordering countries as well as the impacts of climate change, in particular accelerated desertification and the drying up of Lake Chad.
Chad crisis: Army refuses to negotiate with rebel 'outlaws' - BBC
WEB25 April 2021. Reuters. Chad's army is central to the fight against Islamist militants in West Africa. Chad's ruling military council has rejected an offer of ceasefire talks with rebels it...
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