Madagascar

A French citizen is among six suspects arrested over a failed plot to murder Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina and other top political figures in the Indian Ocean island nation, according to officials. “One of the arrested people is…

Police in Madagascar this week arrested six people, including one foreign citizen suspected of plotting to kill the president following what officials said was a month-long investigation. Madagascar has a history of political violence.…

Madagascar has officially join the World Health Orrganisation WHO-led COVAX programme in a move to procure Covid-19 vaccines for its population. The decision followed recent discussions between Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina and…

In the drought-hit south of Madagascar, people are forced to fill their bellies with white clay mixed with tamarind to cope with famine. More than a year of no rain is slowing leading locals to the brink of famine. The staple food like…