The Morning Call
Eight Chadian soldiers were killed in the wake of their president Idriss Deby hinting he could pull out his soldiers from all military operations across the continent. Chad, which contributes a significant number of military personnel in the fight against extremist groups like Boko Haram is facing a serious economic meltdown according to the president. Chad has one of the most capable armies in the region and Deby while saying “Chad is a small country that has no means and has experienced huge problems in its recent history, has in recent years sent troops to fight militants in Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, and Mali.
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BRICS member states look to technology to help strengthen trade ties
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Sudan’s economic crisis deepens as prices soar and wages collapse
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South Africa: Consumer inflation rate eases in July for first time in five months
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Zambia: Polls open in elections expected to favour incumbent president
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Nigeria: Mass wedding sees 1,500 couples tie the knot in Kano State
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South Sudan's president dismisses central bank governor