Madagascar president kicks off re-election campaign amid tensions

Madagascar’s outgoing president Andry Rajoelina launched his re-election campaign on Tuesday, promising “an orange wave” to thousands of supporters wearing his party colour who gathered in the capital, Antananarivo. Voters in the Indian Ocean island...

Madagascar president kicks off re-election campaign amid tensions

Madagascar’s outgoing president Andry Rajoelina launched his re-election campaign on Tuesday, promising “an orange wave” to thousands of supporters wearing his party colour who gathered in the capital, Antananarivo. Voters in the Indian Ocean island...

France turns a page as troops begin leaving coup-hit Niger

The French army said Tuesday it had begun withdrawing troops from Niger after being ordered out by the leaders of a coup that ousted the president and Paris ally. The move kicks off a complex and fraught process that Paris expects to be completed by the end of the...

France turns a page as troops begin leaving coup-hit Niger

The French army said Tuesday it had begun withdrawing troops from Niger after being ordered out by the leaders of a coup that ousted the president and Paris ally. The move kicks off a complex and fraught process that Paris expects to be completed by the end of the...