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In its latest report, Protection Eroded: The Human Cost of Underfunding, released on September 29, UNHCR said funding available for its work had dropped from $5.178 billion in 2024 to $3.932 billion in 2025 even as humanitarian needs remained high.
In a post on X, the Gang Suppression Force said the Chadian soldiers are part of its ongoing build-up and deployment.
The return of normal activity in the capital remains difficult, however, with many residents still trying to rebuild their lives after the conflict forced millions to flee.
In a customer update issued on Monday, the national carrier said the incident occurred at around 19:50 hrs while the aircraft was en route to the United States.
The Commission described the assault, which occurred on the evening of Monday, 4 May 2026, as a serious escalation of insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin, a region that has long faced persistent threats from armed extremist groups.
The announcement comes after heavy fighting erupted in the border town of al Tina, where Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces clashed with fighters loyal to the Sudanese army.
The Prize Committee said Mahamat’s leadership was instrumental in preserving peace in Chad while allowing thousands of Sudanese refugees to find safety in the country’s eastern regions. The organisation highlighted his efforts to maintain national cohesion and to use dialogue as a key strategy in resolving disputes.
The court in N'Djamena jailed Masra for his role in inciting inter-communal violence in which 42 people were killed on May 14
Since the civil war broke out in April 2023, hundreds of thousands have crossed into Chad, transforming quiet border towns like Adre and Tine into overwhelmed settlements grappling with basic survival.
The travel ban targets individuals from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.
While international charity World Vision says communities have made strong gains in fighting these challenges, it warns that cuts to foreign aid are now putting years of progress at risk.
The public prosecutor said Masra is suspected of spreading hateful messages on social media linked to the violence.