The Chadian Prime Minister and presidential candidate, Succès Masra’s party, condemned violence, threats, and electoral fraud this week. Masra, 40, a former opposition figure, is the main election rival of transitional president and junta leader Mahamat Idris Deby Itno. The election on Monday aimed to end three years of military rule but opponents of the junta chief called for…

    Updated By Ronald sserwadda General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, proclaimed head of state by Chad’s army three years ago, is the favourite to win Monday’s presidential election after the junta violently repressed much of the opposition. But in an unprecedented scenario for Chad, Succes Masra, once a fierce opponent of the Deby dynasty who then allied…