What to know about the Madagascar army colonel who was ‘in the shadows’ before launching a coup

A little-known army colonel became Madagascar’s president on Friday after a rapid power grab. He was sworn in as his ...

No Water, No Power: The Misery That Fueled Madagascar’s Youth

The young people who toppled the government are now confronting questions about what’s next, and who will deliver on their ...

An army colonel in Madagascar says the military is taking power after parliament voted to impeach the president

An army colonel in Madagascar says the military is taking power after parliament voted to impeach the president.

A timeline of all the major events in Madagascar’s military coup

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The military has seized power in a coup in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar and ousted ...

Military colonel announces armed forces are taking control in Madagascar

Andry Rajoelina’s whereabouts are unknown after an elite military unit joined youth-led anti-government protests over the ...

Madagascar opposition leader: Rajoelina's order to dissolve assembly not legal

The leader of the opposition in Madagascar's parliament said on Tuesday that President Andry Rajoelina's order to dissolve ...
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Army colonel sworn in as Madagascar president

Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar's president on Friday, just days after a military power grab ...
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Madagascar president dissolves government following deadly protests

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said on Monday he was dissolving the government following youth-led protests over water and power cuts in which the United Nations says at least 22 people have ...