Military takes control as Parliament impeaches Rajoelina amid Madagascar protest | Vantage

October 15, 2025, 12:38 PM ISTVantage by Palki Sharma

As Gen Z protested in Madagascar, it is experiencing its worst political crisis. With nationwide wide about the cleaning, water, food storage, and power supplies, people are demanding for the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina. Parliament has voted to impeach him, and an elite military unit, CAPSAT, has switched sides and taken control after refusing to fire on demonstrators. Gen Z is asking for a systemic change and end the French influence. Despite hardships, movements continue in the country with uncertain future.
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