Madagascar News » Antsiranana News Madagascar » Antsiranana » Politics: With the world distracted by Iran, Putin is tightening his grip on Madagascar
News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/with-the-world-distracted-by-iran-putin-is-tightening-his-grip-on-madagascar-article-13883192.html
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026
Russia expands its footprint in Madagascar with arms, political backing and mineral interest as Middle East turmoil sharpens the island’s strategic value.
News Madagascar » Antsiranana » Politics: Putin Eyes Madagascar as Gateway to Critical Minerals and a Third of the World’s Oil
News channel or source: https://united24media.com/latest-news/putin-eyes-madagascar-as-gateway-to-critical-minerals-and-a-third-of-the-worlds-oil-17743
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026
Russia's deepening ties with Madagascar, including military aid, signal a strategic push for resources and influence in Africa.
News Madagascar » Antsiranana » Politics: Madagascar's president says he fled the country in fear for his life after military rebellion
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/madagascar-s-president-says-he-fled-the-country-in-fear-for-his-life-after-military-rebellion/ar-AA1OmL0R
Published on: Monday 13 October 2025
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion but did not announce his resignation in a speech ...