Madagascar’s Rajoelina defiant in face of international pressure, rejects coalition accords
Madagascar’s Rajoelina rejects accords ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — A former disc jockey who seized power in Madagascar is defying international efforts to resolve the latest crisis on an Indian Ocean island known for its rare wildlife and fractious politics. Madagascar’s Rajoelina unilaterally names premier, further defying consensus solution
Madagascar’s Rajoelina unilaterally names premier Madagascar allows former leaders to return to the Indian Ocean island
Former Madagascar leaders allowed to return home Madagascar: 3 leaders going ahead with unity gov’t, fourth objects
Madagascar: 3 leaders going ahead with unity gov’t Madagascar installs new prime minister despite old PM’s claims that he won’t quitANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar’s government has installed a new prime minister, ignoring the former prime minister’s vow not to step down. Madagascar’s prime minister refuses to quit, endangering post-coup power-sharing dealANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar’s outgoing prime minister refused to quit Saturday, endangering a power-sharing agreement brokered by mediators to keep peace on the island. Madagascar coup leader to lead transitional government but won’t run for re-electionANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar’s opposing political factions have agreed to retain the coup leader as head of the transitional government starting Wednesday but will not allow him to run in presidential elections, mediators said. Madagascar police tear-gas protesters outside mediation talksANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Police have dispersed protesters with tear gas outside a meeting of mediators who hope to smooth over Madagascar’s post-coup political turmoil. Toppled Madagascar president rejects new government named by coup leaderANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar’s ousted president and another former head of the Indian Ocean island have rejected the formation of a new government. Madagascar’s coup leader names a new government, including officials close to toppled leaderANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — The leader of this African island nation who took power in a military-backed coup unilaterally named a new Cabinet on Tuesday that includes officials who have been close to the president he toppled. International mediators suspend talks in Madagascar, say politicians unwilling to compromiseANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — International mediators say they are indefinitely suspending negotiations in Madagascar because the Indian Ocean island’s politicians are blocking progress. Madagascar TV shows soldiers taking away top aide to ousted presidentANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — A top aide to Madagascar’s ousted president has been taken away by soldiers in the latest move against those who oppose the troubled nation’s new leader. Madagascar TV shows soldiers taking away top aide to ousted presidentANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — A top aide to Madagascar’s ousted president has been taken away by soldiers in the latest move against those who oppose the troubled nation’s new leader. Madagascar TV shows soldiers taking away top aide to ousted presidentANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — A top aide to Madagascar’s ousted president has been taken away by soldiers, according to images aired by a private television station of the latest move against those who oppose the troubled nation’s new, military-backed leader. 4 arrested at Madagascar’s constitutional court, accused of spreading unrest in capitalANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — The head of security at Madagascar’s constitutional court and three others have been arrested and are accused of spreading unrest in the capital, according to a member of a national investigative commission. 2 killed, 6 injured in clashes between Madagascar police and ousted president’s supportersANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Madagascar police and supporters of the African country’s ousted president clashed in running street battles Friday, leaving two people dead and six injured, officials said. Attack thwarted on president’s wife in Madagascar; 36 hurt in anti-government protestsANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Security forces in Madagascar announced Thursday they thwarted an attack against the wife of the country’s military-backed president — the same day that 36 people were injured in anti-government protests. Riots break out in Madagascar as armed forces dispel supporters of ousted presidentANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Armed forces in Madagascar fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators loyal to the island nation’s ousted president on Thursday, as looters rampaged through the streets of the capital. Rajoelina formally takes over as Madagascar presidentANTANANARIVO - Andry Rajoelina was formally inaugurated as president of Madagascar in an official ceremony held here Saturday. Madagascar’s Rajoelina in a corner after AU suspension for ‘coup’ADDIS ABABA/ANTANANARIVO - Madagascar’s new leader was in a corner Friday after the African Union (AU) suspended the country over his ‘coup’ and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) said it was planning sanctions. Madagascar’s Rajoelina confirmed as interim presidentANTANANARIVO - Andry Rajoelina officially became Madagascar’s new president after the country’s top court Wednesday sanctioned his controversial, army-backed elevation to power. Madagascar president surrenders powers to militaryANTANANARIVO - Madagascar’s embattled President Marc Ravalomanana Tuesday transferred his powers to a senior military officer after losing control of the presidency and the army to the opposition, diplomatic sources said. Tense calm in Madagascar after military attack on presidencyANTANANARIVO - A tense calm reigned in Madagascar’s capital Tuesday after mutinous troops cranked up the mounting pressure on President Marc Ravalomanana to step down by storming one of his palaces. Madagascar president holed up in palace, opposition claims powerANTANANARIVO - Madagascar’s opposition declared Saturday it had taken power without force from President Marc Ravalomanana’s government and named opposition leader Andry Rajoelina as president of a transitional two-year government. 40 killed as Madagascar army fires on demonstratorsANTANANARIVO - Troops in Madagascar opened fire on an anti-government demonstration in the capital killing 40 protestors and injuring 300, according to media reports Saturday. 20 killed as Madagascar army fires on demonstratorsANTANANARIVO - The Madagascar military opened fire on an anti-government demonstration Saturday killing at least twenty people, according to eyewitness reports. Curfew clamped in Madagascar capital as riots continueANTANANARIVO - Madagascar Army imposed curfew in capital Antananarivo Tuesday night following 48 hours of violent anti-government protests which claimed at least 19 lives. |
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