Name: Madagascar: Soldiers Join Gen Z Protests| Firstpost Africa
Uploaded: 2025-10-13T21:58:50+05:30
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Description: Madagascar is gripped by widespread protests as youth and elite soldiers join forces against President Andry Rajoelina. Troops from the CAPSAT unit, which helped Rajoelina seize power in 2009, have refused orders to fire on demonstrators, while the gendarmerie has also broken ranks, acknowledging excesses during previous interventions.

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Madagascar is gripped by widespread protests as youth and elite soldiers join forces against President Andry Rajoelina. Troops from the CAPSAT unit, which helped Rajoelina seize power in 2009, have refused orders to fire on demonstrators, while the gendarmerie has also broken ranks, acknowledging excesses during previous interventions.
 


Madagascar: Soldiers Join Gen Z Protests| Firstpost Africa

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