Madagascar Army Storms President's Office

There have been reports of shooting inside the office of Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana in the capital Antananarivo.  The news came hours after opposition leader Andry Rajoelina called for Ravalomanana to quit, and for security forces to arrest him. " Soldiers...

Madagascar tensions ease, president and former mayor meet

After several weeks of protests and up to 100 people killed, Madagascar may see tensions ease after political adversaries, President Marc Ravalomanana and displaced mayor Andry Rajoelina, met on Saturday. " Madagascar's president and his political rival have agreed to try to...

Update: Police kill as many as 30 demonstrators in Madagascar

Violence erupted in the capital city of Madagascar on Saturday when police shot into an anti-government demonstration, killing as many as 30 demonstrators. Political upheaval has left 125 people dead in recent weeks as President Marc Ravalomanana and displaced Antananarivo...