Guera mountains near Bitkine
© Anthony Ham
Chari River
© Anthony Ham
Building at Camp Tinga, Zakouma National Park
© Anthony Ham
With one of the most painful histories in Africa, Chad is a nation with its foundations built on the precipice of conflict. A harsh climate, geographic remoteness, poor resource endowment and lack of infrastructure have combined to create a weak economy suceptible to political turmoil.
Republic of Chad
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South African/Indian-style plug with two circular metal pins above a large circular grounding pin
European plug with two circular metal pins
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