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Madagascar President Appoints Army General as Prime Minister Amid Youth-Led Protests

Madagascar’s embattled President Andry Rajoelina has appointed Army General Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as the country’s new Prime Minister, in what analysts see as an attempt to quell the ongoing youth-led protests shaking his administration. The appointment, announced late Monday, comes just days after Rajoelina expressed fears of a potential coup.…

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Five Arrested as Anti-Government Protests Turn Violent in Georgia’s Capital

Tensions in Tbilisi, Georgia, escalated sharply on Saturday as police clashed with anti-government demonstrators attempting to storm the presidential palace. The unrest comes amid growing anger over alleged election fraud and the government’s suspension of European Union (EU) accession talks. Security forces used water cannons and pepper spray to disperse…

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Madagascar Erupts in Largest Protests in 15 Years as Public Anger Mounts

Madagascar is witnessing its most significant wave of demonstrations in over a decade, with thousands taking to the streets across the country demanding change. What began as frustration over chronic shortages of power and water has escalated into a full-blown political crisis, directly challenging President Andry Rajoelina’s leadership. The unrest,…