Madagascar is a premier destination for wildlife lovers due to its extreme evolutionary isolation, separating from India 88 million years ago. The fourth-largest island globally, it boasts unique ecosystems where roughly 90 per cent of its flora and fauna, including all lemurs, are endemic.

Why this island is a dream destination for wildlife lovers

Cyclone Gezani has claimed 36 lives in Madagascar, prompting authorities to declare a national disaster. Heavy rains, strong winds, and flooding have devastated communities, destroyed homes, and disrupted essential services. This video covers the impact of the cyclone, emergency response efforts, and humanitarian measures being deployed to aid affected populations. Officials are mobilizing resources for rescue operations, relief distribution, and rebuilding efforts as Madagascar grapples with the aftermath of this deadly storm.

Cyclone Gezani Kills 36 in Madagascar | National Disaster Declared

Cyclone Gezani has battered Madagascar, affecting more than 250,000 people across the island nation. Strong winds and heavy rainfall have caused widespread damage, flooding and displacement. Authorities are assessing losses as rescue and relief operations continue. Here’s the latest update on the humanitarian situation.


Madagascar Cyclone: Over 250,000 People Affected by Cyclone Gezani

Six years on, what started as cyclone relief has evolved into a robust partnership encompassing humanitarian aid, naval operations, capacity-building and strategic dialogue.

Operation Vanilla legacy: India becomes Madagascar's go-to partner in crisis and security

Madagascar’s new leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has appointed Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as prime minister after a military takeover forced ex-president Andry Rajoelina to flee. The coup followed weeks of power-outage protests that turned into a mass uprising. Randrianirina promises elections within two years and a civilian-led government to restore stability and trust.


Madagascar’s New Civilian PM Amid Coup Fallout

Madagascar is in the grip of political turmoil as Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo is appointed the country’s new Prime Minister. The leadership change comes amid protests, instability, and uncertainty over the nation’s future.

Madagascar: Rajoeline Condemns Military Takeover, Coup Leader Says Military To Rule For 2 Years

Madagascar's new military leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina  declared a transition period of two years to be followed by new elections.

Madagascar's New Leader to Hold Power for a Transition Period of Two Years

Madagascar Turmoil: President Picks Businessman Rajaonarivelo As Madagascar's New PM

Madagascar Turmoil: Rajaonarivelo Takes Over As PM | Political Tension Rises | WION

Madagascar's Constitutional Court has called for new elections to be held within 60 days amid ongoing political unrest and instability. The country remains gripped by turmoil following mass protests, opposition challenges, and uncertainty over leadership. As the crisis deepens, all eyes are on how the government and electoral authorities will respond.

Madagascar Constitutional Court Asks for Polls in 60 Days: What's Next? 

Madagascar Turmoil: Constitutional Court Asks for Polls in 60 Days

Madagascar has plunged into political chaos as the military takes control of the government following the ousting of the President. This dramatic power shift has sparked unrest across the nation, with global leaders closely monitoring the situation.

Madagascar in Turmoil: President Ousted, Military Takes Control | WORLD DNA 

Madagascar Protests: Violent protests led by Madagascar’s Gen Z have left 22 dead as the military takes control and Parliament impeaches President Rajoelina. Stay tuned to WION for real-time updates, visuals from the protests, and expert analysis on the escalating political crisis in Madagascar.

Madagascar protests: Gen Z-led protest leaves 22 dead as military topples President Rajoelina

Madagascar is facing intense political unrest as the president alleges multiple assassination attempts amid growing turmoil. The situation has sparked widespread concern both locally and internationally. Watch to learn more about the unfolding crisis, the president’s statements, and what this means for Madagascar’s future stability.


Madagascar President Claims Assassination Attempts, Blames Military For Coup

In a major political twist, the Madagascar army has declared unity and claimed control amid nationwide protests. With unrest escalating across the country, the military's bold statement has sparked fears of a potential coup or power shift. Watch the full update on the unfolding crisis.

Madagascar Unrest: Madagascar Army Takes Control Amid Chaos

A renegade military unit in Madagascar has announced that it will take control of the armed forces, intensifying a crisis after the elite soldiers who once helped bring the current president to power switched sides to join antigovernment protesters.


Madagascar protests: Madagascar army unit claims control, prez alleges power grab 

Thousands have taken to the streets across Madagascar in the country’s largest protests in over 15 years. What began over shortages of essentials has escalated into nationwide unrest demanding President Andry Rajoelina’s resignation. Watch to know more updates on this!

Madagascar Protests: Soldiers Join Mass Anti-Government Protests in Madagascar

Gen-Z protests are sweeping across the globe, with young activists demanding change on climate, social justice, and economic issues. Meanwhile, Ecuador faces severe disruptions as three weeks of strikes and roadblocks bring parts of the country to a standstill.


From Morocco to Madagascar: Gen Z turns digital dissent into street protests 

Thousands have taken to the streets across Madagascar in the country’s largest protests in over 15 years. What began over shortages of essentials has escalated into nationwide unrest demanding President Andry Rajoelina’s resignation. Watch to know more updates on this!


Madagascar's Gen Z Protests: Youth Protestors Reject Talks With President 

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina named Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo, a military general, as the country’s new prime minister on Monday, a week after dissolving the government in response to ongoing protests fuelled by power outages and water shortages.


Madagascar Gen Z protest: Military General to take over the prime minister's job 

Thousands have taken to the streets across Madagascar in the country’s largest protests in over 15 years. What began over shortages of essentials has escalated into nationwide unrest demanding President Andry Rajoelina’s resignation. The UN reports 22 dead, though the government disputes the toll.


Madagascar's Gen Z Protesters Give 48-hour Ultimatum for the President to Step Down 

Madagascar’s President has appointed Army General Zafisambo as the new Prime Minister, marking a significant political shift in the country. This appointment comes amid ongoing challenges facing Madagascar’s government.

Madagascar President Names Army General Zafisambo as New PM

Madagascar boils over: Deadly protests demand President Rajoelina’s ouster 

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