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After army coup, Madagascar's Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next
ANTANANARIVO - When an elite army colonel joined Madagascar's Gen Z protests earlier this month, forcing the president to flee the country, youth-movement leader Olivia Rafetison was happy to have the protection of men with guns, after weeks of state repression. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Madagascar's new leader appoints civilian PM after coup
Madagascar’s new head of state appointed a civilian prime minister Monday after last week’s military takeover unsettled the nation. Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who assumed the presidency Friday, announced the military had seized power following ex-president Andry Rajoelina’s impeachment. Rajoelina fled after weeks of protests against chronic power cuts escalated into a mass anti-government movement across Antananarivo. Randrianirina vowe…
In Antananarivo, the Malagasy capital, the anger of the younger generation against the collapse of public services and the cuts in water and electricity led to the hasty departure of the president and the arrival of the military in power.
After army coup, Madagascar’s Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next
When an elite army colonel joined Madagascar’s Gen Z protests earlier this month, forcing the president to flee the country, youth-movement leader Olivia Rafetison was happy to have the protection of men with guns, after weeks of state repression. “He said: ‘we’re for the people, we’ll help you, we are by your side’. Malagasy were […]
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