Republic of ChadMahamat Idriss Déby is President of Chad. An army officer, he was appointed head of the Transitional Military Council in April 2021 after the death of his father, President Idriss Déby. He was sworn in as elected president on 23 May 2024.[3]
Overview
Current office
Career
Record in public office
The record so far holds the current appointment
President of the Republic, since 23 May 2024, as recorded in the sources below. Earlier offices are added once each is checked against an official CV or register.
Point us to an official sourceIn government
Serves with 30 colleagues
- Allamaye HalinaPrime Minister
- Limane MahamatTerritorial Administration
- Abdoulaye Sabre FadoulForeign Affairs
- Tahir Hamid NguilinFinance
- Kitoko Ngata NgoulouWomen and Children
- Mahamat Ahmat AlhaboEducation
- Ndolénodji Alixe NaimbayeJustice
- Sitack YombatinaHigher Education
- Abdelmadjid AbderahimHealth
- Kanabé Passalet MarcelinEnergy
- Zara Mahamat IssaSocial Action
- Ali Ahmat AghabacheSecurity
- Issakha Malloua DjamoussDefence
- Fatimé Haram AcylMines and Petroleum
- Amir Idriss KourdaInfrastructure
- Mahamat Assileck HalataUrban Planning
- Abdoulaye Mbodou MbamiPublic Service
- Haliki Choua MahamatDigital
- Fatima Goukouni WeddeyeTransport
- Abderahim Awat AtteibLivestock
- Keda BalaAgriculture
- Guibolo Fanga MathieuTrade and Industry
- Hassan Bakhit DjamousEnvironment
- Abakar Rozzi TeguilTourism and Culture
- Naïr AbakarYouth and Sports
- Gassim Chérif MahamatCommunication
- Rahmatou Mahamat HountoinGovernment Secretariat
- Ahmat Oumar AhmatDecentralisation (delegate)
- Fatimé Aldjineh GarfaAfrican Integration (delegate)
- Saleh BourmaEconomy (delegate)
Evidence
How this record is supported
Claims by status
3 claims · 3 sources
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- Sourced 3
Sources
- [1]List of current heads of state and government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [2]Government of Chad
WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026
- [3]Mahamat Idriss Déby
WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026
Cite this record
Govpedia. "Mahamat Idriss Déby." President of the Republic. Record gp:person/mahamat-idriss-deby, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/mahamat-idriss-deby/