ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar's president said Sunday that an attempted coup was underway in the Indian Ocean country, just a day after members of an elite army unit joined youth-led ...

Military leader to take his oath as president on Friday as African Union calls for the restoration of civilian rule. Madagascar is the latest of several former French colonies to have fallen under ...

Gen Z leaders seek systemic change, not just a new leader Activists thankful for ouster, have mixed feelings on army rule Youth demand basic services like water, power, affordable food Madagascar's ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion but did not announce his resignation in a speech ...

Madagascar’s president has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition and other officials said on Monday, the second time that young protesters have toppled a government in weeks of worldwide ...

Andry Rajoelina was a young, man-of-the-people mayor when he led popular protests against the Madagascar government 16 years ago. The uprising resulted in a military-backed coup that brought Rajoelina ...

Police patrol the streets during a protest calling for the president to step down in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Alexander Joe)(AP/Alexander Joe) ANTANANARIVO, ...

After Army Coup, Madagascar's Gen Z Demand a Voice in Shaping What Comes Next By Tim Cocks ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -When an elite army colonel joined Madagascar's Gen Z protests earlier this month, ...