Madagascar to Screen Cabinet Nominees with Lie Detector Tests
Madagascar’s interim President, Michael Randrianirina, has announced plans to subject prospective Cabinet members to polygraph tests as part of a new vetting process aimed at […]
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Madagascar President appoints anti-corruption chief as new Prime minister
Michael Randrianirina, President of Madagascar, appointed on March 15, Mamitiana Rajaonarison as the country’s new prime minister during a ceremony at the presidential palace in […]
Madagascar President dismisses Prime minister and entire Cabinet
Madagascar’s President Michael Randrianirina has dismissed Prime Minister and the entire Cabinet, according to a statement issued by the Presidency on March 9. Presidential spokesperson […]
Putin Hosts Madagascar’s Interim Leader in Kremlin Talks Following Military Support
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks on Thursday with Madagascar’s interim leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, at the Kremlin, marking one of the colonel’s first major […]
Cyclone Gezani Death Toll Climbs to 59 as Madagascar Expands Relief Operations
Madagascar was still grappling with the aftermath of Cyclone Gezani on Monday, as the national disaster management Agency confirmed that the death toll had risen […]
Tropical Cyclone Gezani Leaves 31 Dead and Thousands Displaced in Madagascar
At least 31 people have died after Tropical Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar late Tuesday, February 10, 2026, battering the Indian Ocean island with winds exceeding […]
Tropical Cyclone Fytia Leaves Three Dead and Tens of Thousands Affected in Madagascar
Tropical Cyclone Fytia has claimed seven lives and affected over 54,000 people in Madagascar, according to a report by the National Office for Risk and […]
Madagascar Launches Six-Month National Consultation on Constitutional Reform
Madagascar on Wednesday, 10 December, inaugurated its National Consultation (NC) in the capital, marking the beginning of a nationwide process aimed at driving constitutional reform […]
Madagascar’s Interim President Appoints Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as Prime Minister
Madagascar’s interim President, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has appointed Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the country’s new Prime minister following recommendations from the National Assembly. The appointment was […]
UN Chief Condemns Madagascar’s Military Takeover, Urges Peaceful Resolution
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced deep concern over the military’s seizure of power in Madagascar, describing it as an “unconstitutional change of power.” In […]