Friday, 13 November 2026 · Compared with the world
ChadLimited data
Chad · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Seen from inside and outside
How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.
Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon to the southwest, Nigeria to the southwest (at Lake Chad), and Niger to the west. Chad has a population of 20 million, of which 1.6 million live in the capital and largest city of N'Djamena. With a total area of around 1,300,000 km2 (500,000 sq mi), Chad is the fifth-largest country in Africa and the twentieth largest nation by area.
- Tchad : l'UNET déclenche une grève à l'Université de N'Djamenajournaldutchad.com
- Chad Bianco needs to personally pay for election mischieflatimes.com
- "Chad Deity" turns the wrestling ring into a fight for identity | Articlesfairfaxtimes.com
- USC general manager Chad Bowden's path to Catholicismangelusnews.com
- In southern Chad, a preventable tragedy helps galvanise a communitygavi.org
- Tournée sécuritaire du Maréchal du Tchad Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno dans les provincesalwihdainfo.com · 2 outlets
- العدوي تستعرض الرقابة المالية في تشادhespress.com
Pictures
Giraffe at the Zakouma National ParkFatakaya · CC BY-SA 4.0 
Mboum girls dancing in ChadFrancisbbk · CC BY-SA 3.0 
Prayer in front of the Fort Lamy mosque, now N'Djamena, 1955Unknown author Unknown author · CC BY-SA 4.0 
Weekly camel market in MoussoroSouguimia · CC BY-SA 4.0 
A Chadian tailor selling traditional dresses.Mark Knobil from Pittsburgh, usa · CC BY 2.0 
Group of Kanem-Bu warriors. The Kanem–Bornu Empire controlled almost all of what is today Chad.Elisee Reclus · Public domain
Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons
On YouTube
Chad · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Who’s in the news
The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.
People
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Discussion
Chad · Friday, 13 November 2026
Trending
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 965 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Cameroon Candidates Can File for Feb Vote (riotimesonline.com)
- Chino megachurch Pastor Jack Hibbs accused of anti-Islamic sermons (sbsun.com)
- Health More than usual
- The Second Amendment has become a security blanket (theblaze.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.5positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.2The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger0.8× usual5.8 words per 1,000usually 7.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual6.3 words per 1,000usually 6.4The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.8The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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By category
Music
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The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation-3.3%Mar 2016 · +0.1 pts since Feb 2016World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment1.1%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth5.6%2025 · +0.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1takamba gao
2Shaykh Saud Al-Shuraim
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Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 3Burna Boy
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4Gims
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5Colo & Jafar amin
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6Ninho
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Maximilian Wild, CC BY-SA 4.0 7Alan Walker
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9Didi B
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10Wizkid
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Apple Music · 2026-11-14
Data credits: Apple Music · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.