Mahamat Déby
Chadian general
Mahamat ibn Idriss Déby Itno (Arabic: محمود بن إدريس ديبي إتنو Mahmūd ibn Idrīs Daybī Itnū; born 1 January 1984), also known as Mahamat Kaka,[2] is the Chairman of the Transitional Military Council of Chad acting as the de facto interim President of Chad.[3] He is the son of the late Chadian President Idriss Déby.
Mahamat Déby | |
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محمود بن إدريس ديبي إتنو | |
![]() Déby in 2022 | |
Chairman of the Transitional Military Council of Chad | |
Assumed office 20 April 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Albert Pahimi Padacké |
Vice President | Djimadoum Tiraina |
Preceded by | Idriss Déby (as President) |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Massakory, Chad | 1 January 1984
Father | Idriss Déby |
Military service | |
Nickname(s) | Kaka |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | ![]() |
Rank | General Major |
Unit | Third Armoured Brigade Fifth Air Brigade Free Arab Volountiers |
Battles/wars | Chadian Civil War (2005–2010)
Northern Mali conflict (2012–present) Northern Chad offensive |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "PORTRAIT". Présidence de la République du Tchad (in French). 20 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ↑ "Idriss Deby's son Kaka named interim head of state, says army spokesman". Reuters. April 20, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ↑ "Chad President Idriss Deby dies visiting front-line troops: Army". Al Jazeera. April 20, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.