Madagascar

04/05/2012 - Madagascar

Two French questioned over Madagascar double murder

Police in Madagascar are questioning two French people in connection with the murder of a French couple, - Gerald Fontaine and his pregnant girlfriend Johanna Delahaye - on a deserted beach in the ...

19/03/2012 - France

British military plotted to arm pro-Nazi WWII Vichy French regime, new documents reveal

Newly-revealed documents from World War II show that British military chiefs secretly approved plans to arm the Vichy French regime and intended to hide the plot from then Prime Minister Winston ...

12/02/2012 - Interview: Madagascar - South Africa

Madagascar must agree amnesty for Ravalomanana, says Sadc

Madagascar must agree new amnesty laws by the end of February to pave the way for the return of exiled former leader Marc Ravalomanana, the South African foreign affairs ministry said on Sunday.

27/01/2012

African press review 27 January 2012

The top story in Africa today concerns Nigerian President Goodluck Johnathan calling on Boko Haram to come out from underground.

21/01/2012 - Madagascar

Madagascar closes airspace to prevent Ravalomanana return

Madagascar's ousted leader Marc Ravalomanana has been barred from flying home on Saturday in an attempt to end his three-year exile in South Africa.

21/01/2012 - Madagascar

Ravalomanana ignores arrest threat to return home

Madagascar's ousted leader Marc Ravalomanana is on his way home after a three-year exile in South Africa despite threats to arrest him.

22/09/2011 - South Africa-Madagascar

Madagascar's ex- president Ravalomanana to return to home

South Africa’s deputy foreign affairs chief Marius Fransman has denied reports that Madgascar coup leader Andry Rajoelina is seeking the arrest of former president Marc Ravalomanana ...