Madagascar coup leader names businessman as new prime minister

Madagascar's coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month, named businessman and consultant ...

Madagascar’s new prime minister named after military coup

Exiled former President Rajoelina condemns takeover and refuses to step down despite defections in the security forces.

What to know about the events leading up to Madagascar's military coup

Madagascar’s military has seized power from the civilian government, a high-ranking commander announced after President Andry ...

Madagascar coup leader sworn in as president after Andry Rajoelina impeached amid "Gen Z" protests

Deadly "Gen Z" protests in Madagascar led to a president's impeachment and the swearing-in of coup leader Colonel Michael ...

Our recap on the Madagascar protests

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UN condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as president

The United Nations chief has condemned the military takeover in Madagascar as an army colonel who led the coup is set to be ...

Madagascar’s Military Has Taken Control. Here’s What We Know.

Madagascar’s military said Tuesday that it was taking control of the government, after weeks of deadly protests calling for ...

Oscars: Coup-Hit Madagascar Sets First Oscar Entry With ‘Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story’

A Malagasy Story to the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards, as its first ever Oscar entry.