Madagascar's interim President Col. Michael Randrianirina said the Indian Ocean nation is open to “win-win” partnerships with the international community. “Madagascar is currently in a truly critical ...

Pittsburgh: Those who rise to power through a coup often fall by the same means. That is one of the takeaways from events in Madagascar, where on Oct. 14, 2025, the military seized power after weeks ...

Madagascar’s coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as president on Friday to cheers, blaring trumpets and raised swords, days after taking control of the island nation in the wake of ...

Randrianirina sworn in amid cheers, trumpets AU and UN condemn Madagascar coup Military to rule for up to two years before handing over Madagascar's GDP per capita has fallen 45% since 1960 ...

Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar’s president on Friday, after seizing power in a military coup following youth-led protests. The military takeover has been condemned by the ...

Madagascar's Colonel Michael Randrianirina insisted on the eve of his swearing in as new leader on Friday that a military power grab that sent President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the island was "not a ...

Madagascar’s army has taken control of the country after parliament voted to remove President Andry Rajoelina, a former disc jockey who led the island nation twice since 2009. He fled the country ...

Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who led a rebellion by soldiers that ousted President Andry Rajoelina, said he expected to be sworn in as the Indian Ocean country’s new leader in the next few days.

The situation in Madagascar escalated on Tuesday as the army announced it was taking control of the country, dissolving most governing institutions except for the lower house of Parliament. Colonel ...

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina dissolved the country’s lower house of parliament on Tuesday in the midst of a military rebellion that led him to flee the country. The embattled leader is ...

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has fled. France expressed concern over developments in the country. The army’s elite CAPSAT unit said it had taken control of the country’s military. President ...

An army commander who led a mutiny in Madagascar said on Tuesday the military had taken power after President Andry Rajoelina was impeached by lawmakers and forced to flee the country following weeks ...