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Tag: Madagascar
Africa’s critical mineral value chains need to be enhanced to realize their full potential — experts
While Africa’s critical mineral reserves and mineral industry are possibly the largest in the world, if African countries are to harness the full potential of ... Read More
Madagascar: incumbent Rajoelina confident he is ‘going to win’ in 16 November presidential vote
With voters in Madagascar readying to cast their ballot in the upcoming presidential election, the incumbent President, Andry Rajoelina, has expressed little doubt in a ... Read More
Madagascar: Top Court postpones first round of presidential polls to Nov. 16
Madagascar’s top Court, Haute Cour Constitutionnelle (HCC), has pushed to Nov. 16 the first round of presidential elections initially slated for Nov. 09. The Court ... Read More
Madagascar: more protests, clashes likely nationwide ahead of 9 Nov. presidential vote
Madagascar's outgoing president Andry Rajoelina has launched his re-election campaign ahead of the 9 November vote, as UN Human Rights Office expresses concern about the ... Read More
Madagascar Senate Speaker puts next presidential elections into question on backdrop of violences
Herimanana Razafimahefa, the Speaker of Madagascar’s Senate has cast doubt about November 2023 presidential elections arguing that the ongoing confrontations and protests that are making ... Read More
Madagascar: 28 candidates including incumbent Rajoelina submit bids for November elections
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina submitted Wednesday September 6 his candidacy for November 09 presidential elections and will face 27 other candidates, including two former Presidents. ... Read More
Madagascar: Group of candidates for November presidential elections demand rejection of incumbent leader’s bid
As many as eight candidates including two former Presidents have demanded Madagascar’s top court to reject the candidacy of incumbent leader Andry Rajoelina for November ... Read More
Madagascar: President’s Chief of Staff arrested by British Crime Agency over corruption
The National Crime Agency (NCA), the United Kingdom’s lead agency against organized crime, human, weapon, drug trafficking, cybercrime and economic crime has arrested and detained ... Read More
Japan contributes 900,000 euros to Madagascar’s election basket Fund
Japan has provided Madagascar with 900,000 euros to go into the basket Fund set up by the UNDP, earmarked to back the electoral process. The ... Read More
Madagascar to launch first urban train on August 15
Madagascar’s Ministry of Transport and Metrology will launch on August 15 in capital Antananarivo the country's first urban train to be powered by electricity, local ... Read More