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Daily Maverick
March 20, 2018
The creation of the prime ministerial position is apparently aimed at appeasing individuals in the ruling National Council for the Defence of Democracy-Forces for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) who want the presidential position for themselves, but are hamstrung by Nkurunziza's grip on power.
defenceWeb
March 20, 2018
The creation of the prime ministerial position is apparently aimed at appeasing individuals in the ruling National Council for the Defence of Democracy-Forces for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) who want the presidential position for themselves, but are hamstrung by Nkurunziza's grip on power.
ReliefWeb
March 12, 2018
This has been an attempt to avoid criticism from both opposition members and members of the CNDD-FDD who oppose the constitutional review. ... Under the AU's watch, countries such as Uganda, Rwanda, the Republic of Congo, Gabon, Chad and Djibouti have altered their constitutions based on anÃâà...
Long War Journal
February 27, 2018
... the Lake Chad region” under his “leadership.” Today's designation highlights the fact that, despite its setbacks and internal disputes, ISIS retains a global web of followers. Thomas Joscelyn is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Senior Editor for FDD's Long War Journal.
Zambian Watchdog
February 25, 2018
According to the Financial Times of London, the Libyan Investment Authority reportedly pursued similar action against Chad, Rwanda and Niger. ... The opposition, the Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) issued a statement through its spokesperson Antonio Mwanza demanding the governmentÃâà...
Long War Journal
February 21, 2018
French troops from Operation Barkhane, along with troops from Mauritania, Niger, Chad, and Burkina Faso (collectively known as the G5 Sahel force), have ... Since the beginning of the year, there have been at least 39 al Qaeda-linked attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso, according to data compiled by FDD'sÃâà...
Long War Journal
February 15, 2018
AFP also confirmed that the French military had been conducting operations in that part of Mali for the past several days. French troops from Operation Barkhane, along with troops from Mauritania, Niger, Chad, and Burkina Faso (collectively known as the G5 Sahel force), have conducted numerous militaryÃâà...
Citizen
November 23, 2017
That failed attempt was led by the Union of Forces of Resistance (UFR), a rebel coalition which has since been forced to operate on the fringes of Chad's northern and eastern borders. The UFR is led by Timane Erdimi, a nephew of the president who lives in Qatar, a country with which N'Djamena brokeÃâà...
Libya Herald
June 11, 2017
However, on 6 January 2017, Chad announced the closure of its borders with Libya to prevent the infiltration of Chadian rebel fighters, after the LNA air ... ''Conseil de Commandement Militaire Pour le Salut de la Republique (CCMSR) was created in July 2016 by former UFDD spokesperson, MahamatÃâà...
World Politics Review
November 13, 2014
In the series of rebellions by groups such as the UFR and the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development (UFDD), which received financial backing and equipment from Sudan during the worst of the Darfur crisis, the rebel forces had been fairly evenly pitched against the military in well-testedÃâà...
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