After Madagascar disputed vote Antananarivo bustles with cynicism

After Madagascar disputed vote Antananarivo bustles with cynicism

Scrubbing a worn-out t-shirt at a public wash house in Madagascar’s capital of Antananarivo  a day after a hotly disputed presidential election, Germaine Razafindrakala, 77, has little doubt about who the winner will be. “The next president is Rajoelina,” she says without flinching, referring to the outgoing President, who was seeking re-election in Thursday’s vote. Many others agree, feeling no need to wait for the official results. Since the e…