Even if his main mission is to manage to organize credible and transparent elections in the little time that remains, the former opponent of the transition has developed, according to those close to him, a program which is intended to be very ambitious.
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The head of the transitional government will present this Wednesday before the National Transitional Council which serves as Parliament, his government program for the remainder of the transition period, in accordance with article 101 of the country’s new Constitution, which provides at the end of the session the vote on a motion of confidence.
According to those around him, the program extends beyond the nine months remaining before the end of the transition. Success Masra goes for this “ draw the foundations of the Fifth Republic », which began at the end of 2023 with the promulgation of the new Constitution of Chad, “ by outlining his government’s vision for rebuilding the country over the next five years », According to one of its communications advisors.
And for the present, the action of the Masra government will have two main axes, again according to those close to him.
Its first priority, an orderly exit from the transition period which involves the “ organization on time » « of the best elections in the history of Chad ”, in his own words. To do this, we will have to work hard, because “ the time remaining is very limited and the tasks immense », warn several political scientists.
But Chad faces at the same time numerous social-economic challenges: electricity, jobs, health, high cost of living and even the fight against corruption… It is “ a mission government » who will launch concrete actions to face all these challenges, starting with the school that he managed to get out of more than two months of strike, detailed one of his advisors.
The session will end with the vote on a motion of confidence, after a parliamentary debate which is likely to last several hours.