Marc Ravalomanana

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Madagascar's Rajoelina sworn in for new term after contested poll
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Madagascar's Rajoelina sworn in for new term after contested poll

President Andry Rajoelina campaigned on a pledge to devote his new term to boosting livelihoods amid harsh economic times.
Madagascar detains two colonels over 'election mutiny'
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Madagascar detains two colonels over 'election mutiny'

Two army colonels have been detained in Madagascar over allegations of attempting to sabotage the November 16, 2023 presidential election.
Andry Rajoelina wins Madagascar presidential poll
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Andry Rajoelina wins Madagascar presidential poll

Madagascar's Andry Rajoelina has been re-elected as president, the country's electoral agency has announced.
Madagascar opposition rejects results of boycotted polls
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Madagascar opposition rejects results of boycotted polls

Opposition leaders say they decline all responsibility for the political and social instability which may result.
Madagascar elections: President takes lead in vote count
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Madagascar elections: President takes lead in vote count

Preliminary results indicate the incumbent had garnered more than 72.9% of the estimated total of 6.2% counted so far.
Madagascar presidential election: Polls open amid opposition boycott
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Madagascar presidential election: Polls open amid opposition boycott

Leading opposition figures, including two former presidents, have declared President Andry Rajoelina unfit to run.
Madagascar polls: Presidential candidates call for boycott
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Madagascar polls: Presidential candidates call for boycott

Six opposition politicians eyeing the presidential seat in Madagascar's upcoming elections have said they will not take part in the polls, citing planned rigging.
Madagascar faces calls to delay presidential poll amid protests
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Madagascar faces calls to delay presidential poll amid protests

Opposition parties claim President Andry Rajoelina should be prevented from running because he acquired French nationality in 2014.
Court postpones Madagascar presidential election
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Court postpones Madagascar presidential election

Madagascar's top court has postponed the presidential election scheduled for November 9, 2023 by a week.
Ex-president injured after Madagascar opposition rally teargassed
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Ex-president injured after Madagascar opposition rally teargassed

The opposition called the march in Antananarivo against what they call an "institutional coup" to keep him in power.
Madagascar police fire tear gas on opposition candidates
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Madagascar police fire tear gas on opposition candidates

Eleven presidential candidates called on supporters to protest what they describe as an "institutional coup" to favour incumbent Andry Rajoelina ahead of elections.
Madagascar’s president resigns ahead of elections
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Madagascar’s president resigns ahead of elections

Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has resigned to allow him seek re-election in November 9, 2023 polls.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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