PoliticsChad: Opposition figure Succès Masra speaks to France 24

Chadian opposition leader and former prime minister Succès Masra, founder of Les Transformateurs, challenged President Mahamat Idriss Déby in the 2024 election. After receiving a 20-year sentence in 2025 and spending more than a year in prison, he was pardoned by Déby on August 14 and discussed Chad’s politics and his future with France 24.

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