Sources: The Independent
Youth-led protests against President Andry Rajoelina resume across Madagascar, with clashes with riot police taking place in multiple cities, including the capital Antananarivo. 2025-10-6
Citizens of Madagascar vote for members of the National Assembly. 2024-05-29
At least 22 people are killed and two others are reported missing after a boat heading to Mayotte capsizes off the coast of Madagascar. 2023-03-12
Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina pleads to world leaders and the international community to help combat climate change amid a situation of food insecurity with some people on the verge of famine in the southern region of Madagascar. Rajoelina highlights the "urgency" in addressing the issue. 2021-07-16
Madagascar reports its first death from COVID-19; that of a 57-year-old medical worker who suffered from diabetes and high blood pressure. 2020-05-17
Opposition demonstrations in Antananarivo, Madagascar, turn violent. Prime Minister Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana says one died and seventeen were injured but opposition Parliamentarian Hanitra Razafimanantsoa, who supports ex-President Marc Ravalomanana, says two were shot dead and two babies at a nearby hospital killed by tear gas. 2018-04-21
Since August 1, another round of pneumonic, bubonic, and septicemic plague spreads in Madagascar, killing at least 45 people. 2017-10-7
Intense, Category 4 Cyclone Enawo is intensifying, as it closes in on the northern tip of Madagascar. 2017-03-6
The World Health Organization reports that an outbreak of bubonic plague in Madagascar has killed 40 people. 2014-11-21
A new species of fork-marked lemur has been identified in northeast Madagascar. 2010-12-13