Chad

While the world’s attention is focused on Ukraine and Gaza, Arab forces in Sudan seem to be trying to eliminate non-Arab tribes.

By Nicholas Kristof

The Central African country’s incumbent president and his prime minister both ran. Shortly after the prime minister claimed victory, the president was declared the winner.

By Ruth Maclean

The U.S. is losing its terror-fighting presence in Africa. That’s not a bad thing if Washington uses the development to help African governments deliver more to their citizens.

By Cameron Hudson

The Central African nation’s May 6 election appears to offer voters a choice. But it’s been masterminded, analysts say, to rubber-stamp the rule of the incumbent, Mahamat Idriss Déby.

By Ruth Maclean

The departure of U.S. military personnel in Chad and Niger comes as both countries are turning away from years of cooperation with the United States and forming partnerships with Russia.

By Eric Schmitt

Aid groups have declared Sudan to be the site of the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. But the suffering Sudanese people have received little attention or help.

By Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Yaya Dillo, who was expected to run for president in May, was killed along with many others in a gun battle in the capital, the national prosecutor said.

By Ruth Maclean

Seven months into Sudan’s civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and its allies are ransacking and capturing the Darfur region. An aid worker said, “People are dying like insects.”

By Declan Walsh and Abdi Latif Dahir

From a remote air base in Chad, the Emirates is giving arms and medical treatment to fighters on one side in Sudan’s worsening war, officials say.

By Declan Walsh, Christoph Koettl and Eric Schmitt

All of the civilian governments recently overthrown in Africa have failed to deliver to their citizens.

By Alex de Waal