Military seizes power in Madagascar after massive anti-government
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Madagascar, the military seized power Tuesday after weeks of protest against corruption and shortages of electricity and water.
Antananarivo Energy Storage: Powering Madagascar''s Renewable
With tourism contributing 5% to GDP and manufacturing sectors expanding, reliable electricity isn''t just convenient - it''s economic oxygen. But how can a nation with frequent power outages achieve this?
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With the continuing deterioration of the sector''s financial situation, quality of electricity services remains poor, and electricity access rates have not increased significantly in recent years.
Protests Erupt in Antananarivo Over Water and
On 24 September, demonstrations broke out in Antananarivo over persistent water and electricity cuts, with outages often lasting more than 12
Madagascar: UN Human Rights Chief shocked by violent response to
Peaceful protests began in the capital Antananarivo on 25 September, but the security forces intervened with unnecessary force, lobbing teargas and beating and arresting protesters.
Madagascar imposes curfew after violent protests
Authorities in Madagascar have imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the capital, Antananarivo, following protests against frequent power outages and
Madagascar: Solutions to boost morale in Antananarivo
Learn how to prepare for power outages and the actions you can take to minimize their impact on your daily life. Given the gravity of the situation, the international
Violent repression during peaceful demonstrations on
On 25 September 2025, a peaceful demonstration organized by municipal councillors in Antananarivo to denounce water and electricity cuts was
Deadly protests erupt in Madagascar over chronic
Anger over chronic water and electricity shortages has exploded into deadly unrest in Madagascar, prompting a night-time curfew in the capital.
Madagascar sacks energy minister after repeated
Madagascar''s President Andry Rajoelina on Friday sacked his energy minister a day after police used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse
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