Politics● Low16m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 11:38 AM
Generals, diplomats, politicians: in Chad, Marshal Déby Itno's soldiers
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa
Facing the crises shaking his regional environment and the fragilities of his power, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno relies on a circle of loyalists. Family members, generals, diplomats… Who forms the Chadian president's inner circle?
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