Deadly "Gen Z" protests in Madagascar led to a president's impeachment and the swearing-in of coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina as the new leader.

Riot police locked down the centre of Madagascar's capital on Friday ahead of planned fresh protests against President Andry Rajoelina, the political elite and years of misrule. The near-daily rallies ...

The youth-led protests that eventually brought down Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina were sparked, in part, by his ...

Supporters of Madagascar’s embattled government, challenged by intense youth-led protests since September 25, took to the ...

Many of Madagascar’s difficulties stem from the disastrous socialist experiments under Didier Ratsiraka, president from 1975 to 1993 (and again from 1997 to 2002), whom the cia thought wanted to turn ...

Some groups of Madagascan soldiers have defied orders and joined thousands of antigovernment protesters assembled in the capital, Antananarivo, as demonstrations against President Andry Rajoelina’s ...

Randrianirina’s sudden ascent began on Saturday, when as the head of Madagascar’s elite CAPSAT army unit, he drove with his troops into the centre of the capital city, joining thousands of protesters ...

Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Madagascar overnight after stone-throwing demonstrators stormed the construction site of a controversial urban expansion project, police said Friday.

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina on Friday sacked his energy minister a day after police used rubber bullets and tear ...

Many international leaders have been forced into hiding during uprisings to avoid incarceration or retaliation. The latest is Madagascar's president, Andry Rajoelina, who was overthrown in a ...