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Andry Rajoelina. Andry Nirina Rajoelina ( / ˈɑːndriː rɑːdʒoʊiːˈliːnɑː /, [1] Malagasy: [ˈjanɖʐʲ nʲˈrinᵊ ratʐ'welinᵊ]; born 30 May 1974) is a Malagasy-French politician and businessman who has served as president of Madagascar since 2023. He previously served as president from 2019 to 2023, and was president of a ...
L'Express de Madagascar. L'Express de Madagascar is a daily newspaper published in Madagascar. It is primarily published in French, although individual sections and stories are also published in Malagasy.
2023 Malagasy presidential election. Presidential elections were scheduled to be held in Madagascar on 9 November 2023, with a second round on 20 December if required. [2] On 12 October 2023, it was announced that the election would be postponed by one week to 16 November because of pre-election unrest. [3]
Internet TLD. .mg. Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, [a] is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's fourth largest island, the second-largest island country and the 46th largest country in the world. [14]
La Gazette de la Grande Île: Daily: French or French/Malagasy L'Hebdo de l'Express de Madagascar: Weekly French or French/Malagasy Imongo Vaovao: 1955: Malagasy Issued by the Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar: Jejoo: Malagasy Lakroan’i Madagasikara: 1927 Weekly French or French/Malagasy La Ligne de mire: Daily
Mamy Ravatomanga. Maminiaina Ravatomanga, often known as Mamy Ravatomanga (born in 1968 in Morondava [1] ), is a Malagasy businessman, owner of the Sodiat group, and close adviser to President Andry Rajoelina. [2] He is quoted by Forbes, in 2017, as the second richest man in Madagascar, behind Ylias Akbaraly.
The culture of Madagascar reflects the origins of the Malagasy people in Southeast Asia, East Africa and Oceania. The influence of Arabs, Indians, British, French and Chinese settlers is also evident. The most emblematic musical instrument of Madagascar, the valiha, is a bamboo tube zither carried to the island by early settlers from southern ...
A constitutional referendum was held in Madagascar on 4 April 2007. [1] The proposed changes, which voters were asked to approve or reject as a whole, [2] included: expansion of presidential powers in cases of emergency. abolition of the six autonomous provinces in favor of 22 smaller areas ( faritra or regions), a change that is intended to ...