cover of episode Africa News Tonight: Deby expected to win Chad vote, nations block news outlets for critical reports, Trump vows travel ban if re-elected - May 03, 2024

Africa News Tonight: Deby expected to win Chad vote, nations block news outlets for critical reports, Trump vows travel ban if re-elected - May 03, 2024

2024/5/3
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Chad’s election on Monday is almost certain to result in victory for transitional president and military leader Mahamat Idriss Déby, some analysts say. Some Sahel states favor restrictions on news media for reporting security-related stories that governments do not like. Presumed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says if elected he would restore a travel ban on some majority-Muslim countries; President Joe Biden rescinded the controversial ban the former president imposed in his first term.