← Back

Event Card


In Madagascar, following three weeks of protests, a coup occurred resulting in President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the country, with military forces taking control and suspending the operations of most government institutions.

In Madagascar, following three weeks of protests, a coup occurred resulting in President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the country, with military forces taking control and suspending the operations of most government institutions.

@meduzalive 14 Oct 2025, 16:33

The military of Madagascar has taken control after President Andry Rajoelina fled the country, dissolving previous state bodies except for the lower house of parliament, which voted to remove him.

@meduzalive 14 Oct 2025, 14:05

In Madagascar, the elite military unit CAPSAT announced it has taken control after the impeachment of President Andry Rajoelina, triggered by mass protests over corruption and utility disruptions.

@varlamov_news 14 Oct 2025, 14:02

The President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, left the country amid ongoing mass protests driven by public discontent over high unemployment and corruption.

@meduzalive 14 Oct 2025, 06:19

Protesters in Madagascar succeeded in ousting President Andry Rajoelina, who has left the country, while his close associates are resigning from their positions, potentially leading to a shift in the political elite.

@rybar 14 Oct 2025, 05:50