Mahamat Déby becomes the leader of Chad aged 37, the same age his father was when he took power in a coup in 1990. He has a reputation for discretion and avoiding the limelight, but here's what we know about the new leader of the country. | BBC News Africa

At least 19 people have been killed in Chad where security forces said they had prevented an attempt by armed fighters to storm the presidential complex in the capital N’Djamena. | Al Jazeera English