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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks Thursday with Madagascar's President Michael Randrianirina at the Kremlin, with the devastating impact of two recent cyclones — which killed more than 40 people and displaced over 270,000 —...

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(MENAFN) Madagascar declared a national disaster Saturday following the catastrophic impact of Cyclone Gezani, which left 43 people dead and ravaged communities across the Indian Ocean nation.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar's disaster toll from Cyclone Gezani escalated to 36 fatalities Thursday, while rescue teams search for six missing individuals and treat 374 people with severe injuries.

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(MENAFN) The death toll from Cyclone Gezani in Madagascar climbed to 36 on Thursday, with six individuals still reported missing and 374 others sustaining serious injuries.

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(MENAFN) At least nine people have died and more than 1,300 were forced from their homes after Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar’s east coast late Tuesday, the country’s disaster agency reported Wednesday.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted Colonel Michael Randrianirina, President of the Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar, for a briefing at Mahlamba Ndlopfu, the Official Residence in Pretoria.

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(MENAFN) The humanitarian situation in Madagascar is worsening, particularly in the Grand Sud and Grand Sud-Est regions, which have been battered by consecutive droughts, cyclones, and other shocks over the past two years, a UN spokesperson said...

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(MENAFN) Madagascar unveiled a new government on Tuesday following a recent military takeover, incorporating several prominent opponents of former President Andry Rajoelina into crucial ministerial roles.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar revealed a new administration on Tuesday after a military coup, appointing three notable critics of former President Andry Rajoelina to significant ministerial roles.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar introduced a new administration on Tuesday after a military takeover, appointing three notable critics of former President Andry Rajoelina's government to key ministerial roles.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar’s new military government has officially revoked the citizenship of former President Andry Rajoelina, barring him from running in future elections.

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(MENAFN) Since late November, relentless rainfall has battered Madagascar, resulting in the deaths of 11 people and injuries to six others, according to a report issued Tuesday by the nation’s disaster management authority.

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(MENAFN) Devastating flooding triggered by relentless downpours has claimed 11 lives across Madagascar since late November, with six additional people sustaining injuries, the National Office for Risk and Disaster Management confirmed Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Colonel Michael Randrianirina has officially taken office as Madagascar’s new president following a recent military takeover in the island nation.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar detected five mpox infections Wednesday in Mahajanga, a northwestern coastal city, marking the island nation's first confirmed cases of the disease.

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(MENAFN) An elite unit of Madagascar’s armed forces has announced that it has taken control of the country from President Andry Rajoelina, following weeks of mass demonstrations driven largely by discontented youth.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has announced that he is sheltering in a “safe place” following what he described as an assassination plot, amid weeks of nationwide protests demanding his resignation.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina announced Monday that he was taking refuge in a “safe space” following an “attempt on his life,” amid escalating political turmoil marked by weeks of intense anti-government protests.

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(MENAFN) The Permanent Office of Madagascar's Senate announced on Sunday the removal of Richard Ravalomanana from his role as Senate president.

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(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, announced on Monday that he had taken refuge in a "safe space" following an “attempt on his life.” The embattled leader emphasized that the country’s political crisis, marked by ongoing...