Voting is underway in Chad in a presidential election with several candidates – but the expected winner is already clear. Members of the armed forces were first to cast their ballots. It’s widely anticipated the incumbent will win the first round. Authoritarian President Idriss Deby has ruled Chad since he seized power some thirty years ago. His main rivals have been barred from running, or have pulled out claiming intimidation.
Chad opposition leaders call for boycott after being barred from election | DW News







