More than 8.2 million voters are registered in the Central African country who will decide whether to extend decades of military rule in one of the world's poorest countries.
More than 8.2 million voters are registered in the Central Africa n country who will decide whether to extend decades of military rule in one of the world's poorest countries.Chadians have began voting for a president in an election purportedly aimed at ending military rule but dismissed by opponents of junta leader
International human rights groups have warned the election will not be free or fair as Deby's main rival has been killed and others banned from standing.Generals named Deby transition leader in 2021 when his father, longtime president Idriss Deby Itno, was killed in a gun battle with rebels after 30 years in power.
On October 20, 2022, the army and police opened fire on demonstrators protesting the transition extension, including members of Masra's party, the Transformers.Masra was among the opponents driven out of the country but later returned and was named prime minister in January.
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