Deby Itno Sworn in as Chad's President After Disputed Election

The transition marks the end of three years of military rule, but challenges to unity and stability remain.

Deby took power in 2021 after his father was killed fighting rebels.
The May 6 election was Chad's first step towards democratic rule since military coups in West and Central Africa.
Main rival Succès Masra resigned as prime minister after contesting the election results.
Deby has pledged to focus on agriculture, education, and healthcare during his term.
Western leaders have shown cautious support despite election irregularities.