Antananarivo, Oct 9, 2025 (AFP) - Police meet fresh 1,000-strong protest in Madagascar with tear gas

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2025-10-09

At least 1,000 anti-government demonstrators marched on Thursday through Madagascar's capital, where police fired tear gas to try and disperse the latest youth-led protest of the past two weeks. The fresh rally came after the Gen Z movement called for a general strike and rejected President Andry Rajoelina's attempts to defuse the tensions rocking the Indian Ocean island. The president has appointed a new prime minister and called for dialogue. S......

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