Chad’s defence minister and the government’s general secretary resigned on Wednesday after two separate leaked sex tapes purporting to show the men engaged in sexual bout with women.
They sex tape, which has been shared widely on social media, is believed to be the reason for the resignation.
Prime Minister Saleh Kebzabo accepted the resignations of defence minister Daoud Yaya Brahim and the government’s general secretary Haliki Choua Mahamat, Kebzabo’s spokesman said in a statement, without giving further details.
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The videos, which were circulated on Sunday and Monday, purportedly showed the men engaging in intimate acts with other people.
Reuters, which published the story, said it could not independently verify the material and was not immediately able to reach either man for comment.
Sex scandals are rare in Chad, a mostly Muslim country with conservative social morals.
(Reuters/NAN).