Madagascar

  • Mar 5, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: Partition threat as struggle continues

Presidential challenger Marc Ravalomanana, his 'cabinet' and their supporters are trying to get...

Madagascar
  • Mar 4, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: Protests raise security deterioration con

Government troops in Antananarivo have moved against barricades built by supporters of...

Madagascar
  • Mar 1, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: President declares martial law in capital

President Didier Ratsiraka yesterday declared martial law in Antananarivo in response to...

Madagascar
  • Feb 27, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: Electoral dispute prompts clashes

At least one person has been wounded in clashes in Antananarivo between pro-government...

Madagascar
  • Feb 21, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: Opposition candidate claims presidency

The government today condemned opposition candidate Marc Ravalomanana for declaring himself...

Madagascar
  • Feb 14, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: Election rivals seek to end crisis

The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) announced yesterday that President Didier Ratsiraka and...

Madagascar
  • Jan 9, 2002
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MADAGASCAR: Fears of unrest in second round poll

An estimated 80,000 protesters have marched in Antananarivo for the second day running to...

Madagascar
  • Nov 27, 2001
  • 9 min read

AFRICA: Neglect stalks continent

Prior to the attacks, sub-Saharan Africa (save for the region's oil-exporting countries) was...

Africa