Chad to help Cameroon against Boko Haram

Ndjamen – Chad’s government on Wednesday pledged “active support” for neighbouring Cameroon in fighting Boko Haram, after another cross-border raid this week by the Nigerian-based Islamist group. The offer followed a meeting in Chad’s capital N’Djamena between President Idriss Deby and Cameroon Defence Minister Alain Mebe Ngo’o to discuss the threat from Boko Haram. The…