Chad junta chief launches presidential campaign without main rivals
Chad's transitional incumbent president and presidential candidate for the party 'Coalition pour un Tchad Uni' General Mahamat Idriss Deby delivers his speech during the launch of his presidential campaign ahead of the May 6, 2024 Chadian presidential election in N’Djamena, on April 14, 2024. PHOTO | AFP
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Previously, he promised to hand power back to a civilian government within 18 months and told the African Union he would not stand for election as president.
