Chad

- Central Africa faces a rising threat from counterfeit and trafficked medicines, impacting public health; the UN warns of major fake drug trade in countries including Chad, while the UNODC reports a surge in illicit medical product trade across the region. - Sudan extends Adre border crossing with Chad for humanitarian aid until December 31, 2026. - Cameroon faces challenges such as border insecurity and non-tariff barriers affecting regional transport. - Nigeria's bilateral trade with Benin was approximately $2 billion annually as of May 2026.