Madagascar military unit seizes power after weeks of political turmoil
A faction of Madagascar’s military announced Tuesday that it has seized government power following reports of President Andry Rajoelina’s evacuation from the country. The coup follows weeks of Gen Z protests against high unemployment, the rising cost of living and government corruption. On national radio, Colonel Michael Randrianirina reportedly stated, “We have taken the power,” […]
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