ANTANANARIVO – Street merchants in the street for a protest

The street merchants of Analakely demonstrated yesterday to express their disagreement with the plan of the Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) to remove them from the sidewalks where they have settled for years. Warm-ups broke out, the police dispersed the demonstrators with tear gas grenades. The Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) which continues to improve and reorganize the city with the launch, as of May, of two major projects whose rehabi…

The street merchants of Analakely and its surroundings contest their move to sites other than the sidewalks where they were used to doing their business. Their demonstration in the streets of the city center created some tension with the law enforcement forces. The mayor of Antananarivo, Harilala Ramanantsoa, to reassure them, received delegations on Monday, to explain to them that they will not be obliged to go away from their usual site. 500 n…