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Madagascar Revokes Ex-President Rajoelina Citizenship

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s new military government has officially revoked the citizenship of former President Andry Rajoelina, barring him from running in future elections. The announcement came Friday from Prime Minister Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo,...

Perfume Market Size Worth USD 101.47 Billion by 2034

Ottawa, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global perfume market size is expected to be worth over USD 101.47 billion by 2034, increasing from USD 64.33 billion in 2026, growing at a strong CAGR of 5.88% between 2025 and 2034. The increasing...

Latest Global Report Reveals Major Successes and Gaps in Species Protection

Durham, NC, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The second annual Species Protection Report–released in conjunction with Half-Earth Day–highlights global, regional, and national progress toward biodiversity protection goals. Now expanded to include...

General Warfield’s Coffee® Achieves Federal Trademark Status for Innovation and Sustainability in Specialty Coffee

Official USPTO registration of both name and logo sets the stage for new product development, scientific advancement, and environmental impact. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- General Warfield’s Coffee® has...

Madagascar’s army leader gets sworn in as Madagascar’s president

(MENAFN) Colonel Michael Randrianirina has officially taken office as Madagascar’s new president following a recent military takeover in the island nation. Just days after assuming control, he appeared in a formal suit rather than his military...

Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo Named Madagascar’s New PM

(MENAFN) In a significant move to strengthen Madagascar’s government, President Michael Randrianirina appointed Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the country’s new prime minister on Monday. President Randrianirina emphasized that Rajaonarivelo’s...

Madagascar’s army states it has taken power from President

(MENAFN) An elite unit of Madagascar’s armed forces has announced that it has taken control of the country from President Andry Rajoelina, following weeks of mass demonstrations driven largely by discontented youth. Standing outside the...

Madagascar President Seeks Sanctuary Following an Attempt on His Life

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina announced Monday that he was taking refuge in a “safe space” following an “attempt on his life,” amid escalating political turmoil marked by weeks of intense anti-government protests. In a live...

Madagascar leader alerts of coup attempt as he stay in ‘safe place’

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has announced that he is sheltering in a “safe place” following what he described as an assassination plot, amid weeks of nationwide protests demanding his resignation. In a live Facebook broadcast,...

Madagascar Senate Votes Out President Richard Ravalomanana

(MENAFN) The Permanent Office of Madagascar's Senate announced on Sunday the removal of Richard Ravalomanana from his role as Senate president. In an official statement, the body cited extensive consultations with all senators in light of the...

Madagascar’s President Seeks Safety After Assassination Attempt

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, announced on Monday that he had taken refuge in a "safe space" following an “attempt on his life.” The embattled leader emphasized that the country’s political crisis, marked by ongoing...

Madagascar’s Leader seeks one year to fix nation’s issues

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has requested a one-year period to tackle the country’s pressing problems, promising that if they remain unresolved, he will resign. The statement came during a town-hall style meeting at the...

African Union Suspends Madagascar After Military Takeover

(MENAFN) The African Union (AU) announced the immediate suspension of Madagascar on Wednesday, just hours after a military leader declared his intention to assume the presidency. AU Commission Chairperson Mahamoud Ali Youssouf emphasized in a...

African Union Voices Alarm Over Madagascar Upheaval

(MENAFN) African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has voiced serious alarm over the mounting unrest in Madagascar, urging all parties to pursue dialogue and restraint to halt the ongoing turmoil. During an emergency meeting of the...

UN is concerned about unconstitutional changes of power in Madagascar

(MENAFN) The United Nations has expressed concern over any illegal seizure of power in Madagascar and signaled its readiness to cooperate with the African Union and regional authorities to restore stability after the president faced impeachment....

African Union Suspends Madagascar After Military Coup

(MENAFN) The African Union (AU) acted swiftly on Wednesday, suspending Madagascar following the announcement by the leader of a military coup that he would assume the presidency. “The rule of law must prevail over the rule of force,” declared AU...

African Union suspends Madagascar’s membership after leader’s ousting

(MENAFN) The African Union (AU) has suspended Madagascar’s membership after the military ousted President Andry Rajoelina, forcing him to flee to a “safe location” amid escalating unrest. The suspension was announced Wednesday, hours after Colonel...

African Union freezes Madagascar amid political disruption

(MENAFN) The African Union suspended Madagascar on Wednesday, hours after the leader of a recent military coup announced plans to be sworn in as president. “The rule of law must prevail over the rule of force,” said AU Commission Chairperson...

Nickel Market Size to Cross USD 84.49 Billion by 2034

Ottawa, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global nickel market size was valued at USD 41.88 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach around USD 84.49 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.27 % over the...

Madagascar’s Army General gets assigned as PM

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has appointed Army General Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as the nation’s new prime minister, replacing Christian Ntsay, following the dissolution of his government amid ongoing nationwide unrest....