Protesters have rejected the appointment and have demanded the president steps down within 48 hours.

ANTANANARIVO: Backers and foes of Madagascar’s cornered government were set to stage rival rallies in the capital Antananarivo Saturday after deadly youth-led protests the…

The Malagasy president failed on Saturday to rally his supporters to demonstrate their backing after 10 days of protests led by Generation Z.

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina appoints Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo after weeks of anti-government protests.

Protesters have rejected the appointment and have demanded the president steps down within 48 hours.

Madagascar Pres. Andry Rajoelina appointed Gen. Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as the island nation's prime minister to address protests mostly led by young adults.

ANTANANARIVO: Youth protesters in Madagascar on Wednesday rejected an offer to join President Andry Rajoelina’s “national dialogue” with various groups, accusing his government of…

President Andry Rajoelina had promised to resign if he didn't fix the country's problems within a year.

March comes after 'Gen Z' anti-government protesters reject President Andry Rajoelina's attempts to defuse tensions.