Madagascar youth pause capital marches for 24 hours
Youth pause Antananarivo marches for a day; rallies continue nationwide amid calls for Rajoelina’s exit and a disputed protest toll
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‘Rajoelina Out’: protests spread across Madagascar
Fifth day of rallies in Madagascar demands Rajoelina’s exit amid water and power crises; UN reports 22 deaths
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Madagascar dissolves government amid deadly youth protests
Rising youth protests leave dozens dead in Madagascar leading president Rajoelina to dissolve government amid national unrest.
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Madagascar fires minister as protests over power cuts spread
Madagascar’s president fired his energy minister after deadly protests over water and power shortages escalated into looting, curfews, and nationwide unrest.
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Madagascar youth take to streets as protests turn violent
Protests over frequent water and electricity outages in Madagascar turned violent as police fired tear gas and demonstrators vandalised property in Antananarivo.
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France returns King Toera’s skull to Madagascar
France hands back King Toera’s skull to Madagascar in first repatriation under a new human-remains law
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Madagascar orders first surgical castration under new child-rape law
Attorney General Didier Razafindralambo said the verdict was handed down this week in Imerintsiatosika, about 30 km west of the capital
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Macron asks forgiveness for colonial past during Madagascar visit
Macron visited Madagascar to express regret over French colonialism and pledged to return cultural artifacts taken during the occupation.
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Macron visits Madagascar to boost ties and resolve disputes
French President Macron visits Madagascar, marking the first French leadership trip in 20 years, focusing on economic ties and historical disputes.
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Madagascar may lose 60,000 textile jobs over US tariffs
The textile and garment industry is a cornerstone of Madagascar’s economy, employing around 180,000 people and contributing roughly 20% of its GDP
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