Madagascar’s Ousted President Andry Rajoelina Stripped of Citizenship by New Regime

Madagascar’s former president Andry Rajoelina, who was overthrown in a military coup last week, has officially been stripped of his Malagasy citizenship by the new government. The decision, announced in an order signed by Prime Minister Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, cited national laws that revoke Malagasy nationality from anyone who acquires foreign…

Madagascar’s Colonel Randrianirina to Be Sworn In as President After Military Coup

Madagascar is entering a new political chapter following a military coup that ousted President Andry Rajoelina. According to sources familiar with the situation, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the leader of the takeover, is expected to be sworn in as president in the coming days. Rajoelina was impeached by lawmakers on Tuesday,…