Topic: Antananarivo
The government of Andry Rajoelina in Madagascar is colluding with France to prevent the return of ousted president Marc Ravalomanana to the island...
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The head of the Association of Madagascar Mayors (AMM) was on Thursday sentenced to a two-month jail term for taking part in a banned demonstration and refusing an order to disperse.Guy Maxime Ralaiseheno was arrested last week at the gathering in ...
ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - Madagascar's new constitution was approved by nearly three-quarters of voters in a referendum held last week, according to provisional results from the country's electoral body on Monday.The electoral commission said that with votes in from 99.37 ...
Madagascan forces put down a three-day mutiny Saturday when they stormed an army base and arrested dissident soldiers who had declared a coup on the troubled Indian Ocean island.Gunshots and explosions rang out as around 400 armed soldiers launched the assault ...
Dissident Madagascan soldiers claimed Wednesday they had taken power of the island as it voted in a constitutional referendum, but leader Andry Rajoelina vowed a swift crackdown.General Noel Rakotonandrasana, who played a key role in Rajoelina's army-backed coup in March ...
Voting got off to a calm and orderly start Wednesday in Madagascar's constitutional referendum, meant to kickstart a process aimed at solving the island's political crisis, an AFP journalist said.In the capital Antananarivo, voters were ready and waiting when ...
"No speeches today, it's a party," said Augustin Andriamananoro, the campaign director for the "yes" vote, after dancing with popular local singer Lainah.Supporters packed into a stadium in the capital Antananarivo for the rally, with many wearing t-shirts with the ...
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