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Madagascar’s ex-leader Ravalomanana accepts defeat
Madagascar's Constitutional Court has confirmed Andry Rajoelina as the new leader of the country
Madagascar official election result due after protests
Rajoelina and Ravalomanana have been locked in a fiercely personal duel for power, coming first and second in the preliminary election in November
Opposition protests over Madagascar vote result
The protest comes as the country's top court reviews a petition filed by Ravalomanana challenging Rajoelina's win because of fraud allegations
Chinese fishing deal makes waves ahead of Madagascar polls
Against the backdrop of an already tense situation due to the presidential poll, a new fisheries deal with Chinese investors has provoked an outcry
SADC’s problem child is going to the polls
Electing presidents in Madagascar has been fraught with problems, including those perpetrated by the military
Call to free Madagascar’s ex-president
Marc Ravalomanana's son alleges he is being forcibly held while SADC condemns his surprise return.
Madagascar’s ousted leader to head back home
Ousted Madagascan president Marc Ravolamanana has announced he will fly back to his home country on Saturday.
Madagascar’s ousted leader poised for return
Madagascan parties have signed an agreement allowing the return of Marc Ravalomanana whose 2009 ouster plunged the country into political paralysis.
Madagascan coup attempt fizzling
The latest attempt at a coup in Madagascar appears to have been a poorly planned putsch as the island's civilian leader largely ignores the officers.
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