The opposition in Chad is calling for a re-run of the elections. The country went to polls on December 29, in a general elections that opposition political parties claim were highly boycotted. BUT the Chad's elections management body has dismissed the claim, saying the vote counting will continue and the election results will be declared by January 15th. The elections were scheduled to end Chad's three-year transition period following the death of longtime President Idriss Deby Itno in April 2021. To discuss this furtherPeter Ndoro spoke to Mr Justin Doua, Political analyst and Senior electoral expert at Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) Chad office

<p>The opposition in Chad is calling for a re-run of the elections. The country went to polls on December 29, in a general elections that opposition political parties claim were highly boycotted. BUT the Chad's elections management body has dismissed the claim, saying the vote counting will continue and the election results will be declared by January 15th. The elections were scheduled to end Chad's three-year transition period following the death of longtime President Idriss Deby Itno in April 2021. To discuss this furtherPeter Ndoro spoke to Mr Justin Doua, Political analyst and Senior electoral expert at Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) Chad office</p>

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