Antananarivo, Madagascar, Oct 13, 2025 (AFP) - Madagascar's cornered president says sheltering in 'safe space'

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2025-10-13

Madagascar's embattled President Andry Rajoelina said Monday he was sheltering in a "safe space" after an attempt on his life and called for the constitution to be respected as pressure mounted for him to resign. The twice-delayed speech marked his first public address since a mutinous army unit backed anti-government protests afollowed by reports he had fled the country off the east coast of Africa. "Since 25 September, there have been attempts......

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