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News: Many people were killed during the attack on the presidential complex in Chad.
About Chad
- Chad is a land locked country located at the junction of North and Central Africa.
- Its capital is N’Djamena.
- Chad shares its land borders with six countries: Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon to the southwest, Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west.
- Several regions of Chad:
- Sahara Desert in the north
- Sahel region in the centre
- Sudanian Savanna zone in the south
- The country is named after the Chad Lake, which is the second largest wetland in Africa.
- It is the fifth largest country in Africa.
- The major rivers in Chad are Chari River and Logone River.
