Madagascar
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East Africa
Andry Rajoelina sworn in as Madagascar’s president
Andry Rajoelina was sworn in for a second term as Madagascar’s president on Saturday, amid fears of violence from opposition…
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Business
China to lift tariffs on imports from 6 African nations
China has announced that it will be lifting tariffs on imports from at least six African nations. China’s State Council…
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East Africa
Madagascar’s new president is confirmed by top court
Madagascar’s incumbent president was elected for a second term in the Nov. 16 presidential elections that was disputed by the…
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East Africa
Presidential elections are held in Madagascar
On Thursday, voters headed to polls for a presidential elections in Madagascar. Polls opened at 6 a.m. local time (03:00…
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East Africa
‘Career scholarship’ supports Rwandan women to improve agri-food policies
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) has announced the second group of GRASP (Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy)…
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East Africa
Madagascar’s president resigns, the government will collectively exercise the presidential power
Andry Rajoelina, Madagascar’s president, is officially confirmed as a candidate in the Indian Ocean Island nation’s presidential elections scheduled for…
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East Africa
Nine dead in boat collision in Madagascar
At least nine people have died in a collision in Madagascar between two boats on the Loza River near the…
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East Africa
Conviction confirmed for 2 Frenchmen in Madagascar coup attempt
The two Frenchmen were convicted of an attempt to assassinate Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina: their request to have their sentences…
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South Africa
Madagascar’s justice minister resigns after corruption scandal
Madagascar’s justice minister has resigned from his post in the wake of a corruption scandal. In a statement issued by…
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