After three years of transitional rule, Chad is set to hold elections on May 6 which will usher the country back to civilian rule.
The country entered into a transitional period after the death of long-time leader Idriss Deby Itno, who was shot and killed while visiting soldiers fighting jihadist insurgents in the northern region in April 2021.
Deby had ruled the Central African country with an iron fist for 30 years at the time
