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July 15, 2026, 11:26 pm
President Tasks Attaf to Head Committee Monitoring Cooperation Projects With Niger, Chad
- [Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during a Council of Ministers meeting he chaired on Sunday, instructed Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs Ahmed Attaf to oversee a sectoral committee to monitor the progress of bilateral cooperation agreements concluded with the brotherly countries of Niger and Chad, a Council of Ministers statement said.
World Bank Group Appoints Nicola Pontara As Division Director for Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali and Niger
- [World Bank] Bamako -- The World Bank Group has announced the appointment of Nicola Pontara as Division Director for the Sahel countries - Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Chad.
Signing of the Statute of the Interfaith Platform to Strengthen Peace and Social Cohesion
- [Agenzia Fides] N'djamena -- "We will continue to work so that everyone can contribute to human development and to achieving our common goal of building a united, prosperous Chad that looks confidently to the future." With these words, Monsignor Edmond Djitangar Goetbé of N'Djamena explained the significance of the new interfaith platform established by the National Council for Islamic Affairs of Chad (CNAIT), the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Chad (CET) and the Alliance of Evangelical Churches and Missions in Chad (EEMET).
RSF-Aligned Gov Suspends MSF Operations Over Abuse Allegations in Chad
- [Dabanga] Nyala / El Tina -- Mohamed Hassan El Tawashi, Prime Minister of the Government of Peace and Unity, the executive authority established by the Sudan Founding Alliance (Tasees), which is aligned with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, has ordered the suspension of all activities by the French medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in areas under its control, citing allegations of sexual exploitation involving Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad.
Diplomatic Source Denies Statements Attributed to Ambassador Gaddafi
- [SNA] An informed diplomatic source told SUNA that statements attributed by an online news website to Ambassador Gaddafi Abdullah Mohamed through a third party are inaccurate.
MSF Sacks 18 Staff in Eastern Chad for Sexual Exploitation of Sudanese Women and Underage Girls
- [Dabanga] El Tina, Eastern Chad / Amsterdam -- The medical NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has confirmed that 18 members of its staff in eastern Chad have been dismissed for serious misconduct, "and are now barred from working with MSF", after "serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were reported by Sudanese refugee women". Responding to questions from Radio Dabanga yesterday, MSF press liaison acknowledged that in late 2024, serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were reported by Sudanese refugee women
