Madagascar News News Madagascar » Politics: Madagascar's president says he fled the country in fear for his life after military rebellion
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 ...
News Madagascar » Politics: To Save Madagascar’s One-of-a-Kind Ecosystems, You Have to Feed the People First
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The coral reef itself was exquisite. Growing about 3 miles offshore in 50 feet of ...
News Madagascar » Politics: Madagascar: Is there a coup, and why has the president fled the country?
Madagascar’s president said he had escaped with his life to a “safe place” following a military rebellion. In a speech broadcast on national TV from an undisclosed location, Andry Rajoelina, 51, ...
News Madagascar » Politics: Press group calls for Madagascar authorities to investigate attacks on press members
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday urged Madagascar authorities to investigate two shootings and two assaults of journalists covering current the political upheaval and protests.
News Madagascar » Politics: Madagascar: New PM not enough to quell Gen Z anger
One week after his predecessor was sacked, and with youths still taking to the streets at the urging of the Gen Z collective, a new prime minister was installed on 6 October. The appointment of ...
News Madagascar » Politics: Madagascar: President sacks government after deadly Gen-Z protests
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina dissolved his government in an effort to deal with the street demonstrations by Generation-Z protesters over the past week, leaving at least 22 people dead and ...
News Madagascar » Politics: Madagascar’s Gen Z Revolt Meets the Deep State
Col. Michael Randrianirina, commander of the CAPSAT military unit, announces to protesters that the armed forces have taken control of the country in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Oct. 14, 2025 (AP photo ...
News Madagascar » Politics: Madagascar military unit seizes power after weeks of political turmoil
A faction of Madagascar’s military announced Tuesday that it has seized government power following reports of President Andry Rajoelina’s evacuation from the country. The apparent coup follows weeks ...