Madagascar’s deposed leader Marc Ravalomanana has denied rumours he is seeking political asylum abroad.
Hundreds of thousands of Somalis refugees in Kenya suffer extortion and abuse by corrupt and violent police, a human rights watchdog said on Monday.
Supporters cheered the installation on Saturday of Madagascar’s army-backed new leader Andry Rajoelina — but foreign ambassadors did not attend.
Madagascar’s new president, Andry Rajoelina, consolidated his grip on power on Wednesday after being appointed by the military.
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/ 27 February 2009
Madagascar’s political rivals have agreed a return to negotiations to resolve a power struggle.
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/ 15 November 2008
The International Monetary Fund has agreed a two-year -million rescue package in support of reforms to reboot the Seychelles’ economy.