
Madagascar Faces Political Crisis as Military Backs Protests Against President
Madagascar is experiencing a political crisis as protests escalate, with the elite military unit CAPSAT siding with demonstrators demanding President Andry Rajoelina's resignation. This shift in military support, initially loyal to the president, raises concerns about stability and governance in the country. The protests, sparked by utility cuts, have evolved into a broader demand for political reform, reflecting widespread discontent among the youth and military.

Madagascar Faces Political Crisis as Military Backs Protests Against President
Madagascar is experiencing a political crisis as protests escalate, with the elite military unit CAPSAT siding with demonstrators demanding President Andry Rajoelina's resignation. This shift in military support, initially loyal to the president, raises concerns about stability and governance in the country. The protests, sparked by utility cuts, have evolved into a broader demand for political reform, reflecting widespread discontent among the youth and military.
Why World Pulse Now
Global Coverage
All major sources, one page
Emotional Lens
Feel the mood behind headlines
Trending Stories
Know what’s trending, globally
Read Less, Know More
Get summaries. Save time
Multi-Language
Switch languages to read your way
Save for Later
Your stories, stored for later
Live Stats
Our system has analyzed 5,031 articles worldwide
~209 per hour
513 trending stories shaping headlines
From breaking news to viral moments
Monitoring 198 trusted sources
Major outlets & specialized publications
Latest update an hour ago
Always fresh