Madagascar’s coup leader is sworn in as president after military takeover
Colonel Michael Randrianirina said he expects to be sworn in soon after leading a rebellion by soldiers that ousted President Andry Rajoelina.
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2 developments- Oct 15, 2025Madagascar’s military coup leader tells AP he is ‘taking the position of president’
- Oct 17, 2025Madagascar’s coup leader is sworn in as president after military takeover
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An army colonel who led a lightning-fast coup takes over as Madagascar's president
Madagascar’s coup leader is sworn in as president after military takeover
Leader of Madagascar's military coup says he is 'taking the position of president'
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