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In 2018, the new Constitution of Chad reinstated two-term limits for the president. It also changed the length of the term from five years to six years. [5] However, in 2023, a constitutional referendum was held which changed the length of the term from six years back to five years and which also lowered the minimum age for the presidency from 40 down to 35.
The Government of Chad (French: Gouvernement du Tchad) has been ruled by Mahamat Déby since 20 April 2021 as part of the National Transitional Council. Cabinet
Chad (Arabic: تشاد; French: Tchad), officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa.It borders Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west.
Chad's executive branch is headed by the President and dominates the Chadian political system. Following the military overthrow of Hissène Habré in December 1990, Idriss Déby won the presidential elections in 1996 and 2001. The constitutional basis for the government is the 1996 constitution, under which the president was limited to two ...
The older Deby had ruled Chad - which is rich in oil resources but one of the poorest countries in Africa - since a. N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad's newly elected President Mahamat Idriss Deby was ...
Chad will on Monday become the first of West and Central Africa's junta-ruled countries to hold a vote since a wave of coups swept over the region. Opposition groups have raised objections and ...
Chad is a large landlocked country spanning north-central Africa. It covers an area of 1,284,000 square kilometres (496,000 sq mi), [8] lying between latitudes 7° and 24°N, and 13° and 24°E, [45] and is the twentieth-largest country in the world. Chad is, by size, slightly smaller than Peru and slightly larger than South Africa. [46] [47]
The older Deby had ruled Chad - which is rich in oil resources but one of the poorest countries in Africa - since a coup in the early 1990s. (Reporting by Mahamat Ramadane in N'Djamena ...