ANTANANARIVO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Madagascar's coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month, named businessman and consultant Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the island nation's ...

In a 4x4 bumping and rattling along a dirt road in Madagascar, Nomentsoa Randria­mamonjy explains a local idiom. A few generations ago, the phrase “when the eastern forest disappears” was Madagascar’s ...

An army colonel who seized power in a military coup was sworn in as Madagascar’s new leader Friday in a lightning-fast power grab that ousted the president and sent him fleeing from the country into ...

Madagascar Airlines chief executive Thierry de Bailleul is stepping down from his post, effective immediately, citing tensions within the company. De Bailleul’s decision comes as Madagascar faces ...

The president of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, has fled the African nation to become the latest world leader ousted by Gen Z-driven unrest sweeping across the world. Following demonstrations over ...

Madagascar's armed forces says it is taking control of the African island nation, according to a colonel in an elite military unit. It follows youth-led protests against the government inspired by ...

Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina, has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition and other officials said on Monday, the second time that young protesters have toppled a government in ...

Protesters cheer next to a Madagascar military vehicle during a nationwide youth-led protest over frequent power outages and water shortages, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Oct 11, 2025. (PHOTO: Reuters ...

ANTANANARIVO: An attempted coup is underway in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, the country's president said on Sunday, a day after members of an elite army unit were seen joining youth-led ...

Oct. 7 (UPI) --Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina appointed Gen. Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as the island nation's prime minister to address protests mostly led by young adults. Rajoelina recently ...