Africa
Chad junta chief to contest May 6 presidential vote
3 years agoChad transitional president General Mahamat Idriss Deby address supporters at the Chadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs during an inauguration meeting of a coalition of parties for his candidacy for the presidential election of May 6 in N'Djamena (Photo by AFP)
Chad junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said Saturday he would contest a May 6 presidential election, just three days after his chief rival was killed in murky circumstances.