NDjamena: Former Chadian Prime Minister Succes Masra was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a criminal court on Saturday in the capital NDjamena.

According to Nam News Network, Masra was found guilty of inciting the public to hatred and hostility, as per the ruling handed down by Chad's criminal court. Masra's legal team criticized the verdict, describing it as an ignominy and announced their intention to appeal the decision.