Madagascar leader says power grab under way as army unit claims control of military

Madagascar leader says power grab under way as army unit claims control of military

[France 24 - Africa] - 12/10/2025
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina said in a statement on Sunday that an attempt to seize power illegally and by force was underway in the Indian Ocean island state, a day after some soldiers joined a vast protest movement that started last month. The mutinied army unit announced it was (…)
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