Chief of the General Staff (Chad)

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Chief of the General Staff of the Chadian Army
Le chef d'état major général des armées tchadiennes
Incumbent
General

since 31 January 2020
Reports toMinister of Defence
AppointerPresident of Chad
Formation1960

The Chief of the General Staff (French: Le chef d'état major général des armées tchadiennes) is the professional head of the Chad National Army. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Chadian military. The current Chief of General Staff is General who was appointed by President Idriss Déby on 31 January 2020, succeeding General .[1]

List of officeholders[]

No. Portrait Chief of Staff Took office Left office Time in office Ref
?
Daoud Soumain
Soumain, DaoudGeneral
Daoud Soumain
(?–2008)
?2 February 2008 †?[2]
?
Abderahim Bahar Itno
Itno, AbderahimGeneral
March 200829 April 20091 year, 1 month[3]
?
Hassane Saleh Al Gadam Al Jinedi
Jinedi, HassaneGeneral
29 April 2009??[3]
?
Alain Mbaidodenande Djionadji
Jinedi, HassaneGeneral
???[4]
?
Brahim Seid Mahamat
Mahamat, BrahimGeneral
201322 March 20196 years[5]
?
Tahir Erda Tahirou
Tahirou, TahirGeneral
22 March 201931 January 2020315 days[5][1]
?
Abakar Abdelkarim Daoud
Daoud, AbakarGeneral

(born 1968)
31 January 2020Incumbent1 year, 224 days[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Tchad : un nouveau chef d'état-major des armées". africanews.com (in French). Africanews. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. ^ Radio Netherlands Worldwide: Chad rebels kill army chief of staff Archived 2008-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Tchad-Armée: Nouveau chef d'Etat major de l'armée tchadienne – Apa". tchadactuel.com (in French). 29 April 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Chad army repels rebels in CAR border town". reuters.com. 1 December 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Le chef d'état major des armées remplacé dans un contexte sécuritaire tendu". voaafrique.com (in French). AFP/VOA. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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