Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as Madagascar's new leader after seizing power in a military coup.

The young people who toppled the government are now confronting questions about what’s next, and who will deliver on their ...

A little-known army colonel became Madagascar’s president on Friday after a rapid power grab. He was sworn in as his ...

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina said on Monday he was dissolving the government following days of youth-led protests over repeated water and power cuts in the Indian Ocean nation. The UN says ...

Authorities in Madagascar have imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the capital, after protests over frequent power outages and water shortages turned violent, according to a top security official. Police ...

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina fired the prime minister and the rest of his government on Monday (September 29, 2025) in response to days of deadly Gen Z-led protests in the Indian Ocean island ...

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said on Monday he was dissolving the government following youth-led protests over water and power cuts in which the United Nations says at least 22 people have ...

A growing protest movement on the African island, despite deadly clashes with security forces, vows to keep fighting until Andry Rajoelina is ousted. By Gaelle Borgia and John Eligon Gaelle Borgia ...

Police in Madagascar have fired tear gas as hundreds of young protesters returned to the streets of the capital, despite the president agreeing to dissolve his government. The so-called Gen-Z protests ...

Police fire rubber bullets and tear gas as hundreds protest chronic power outages in the island country. A protester walks after riot police fired tear gas canisters to disperse them during a ...

Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina, has dissolved his government in response to mass demonstrations over power and water shortages that turned deadly, with the United Nations reporting that at ...