Chad junta leader Deby declared winner of May 6 presidential election

FILE PHOTO: Macron meets Sahel region heads of states, in Paris
FILE PHOTO: President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Deby gestures as he arrives for a meeting over security in the Sahel region at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, November 12, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Source: REUTERS

Chad junta leader Deby declared winner of May 6 presidential election

Chad's constitutional council on Thursday declared interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby winner of the central African nation's disputed May 6 presidential election with 61% of the vote, after earlier rejecting appeals to cancel or partially cancel the election.

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