Madagascar's coup leader sworn in as president DW 10/17/2025
Madagascar's military seized power and installed Colonel Michael Randrianirina as president following youth-led protests, prompting UN and African Union condemnation and AU suspension.
What to know about the events leading up to Madagascar's military coup
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