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flag Madagascar’s military seized power after the president fled amid protests over shortages and corruption.

flag Madagascar’s military, led by Colonel Michael Randrianirina, seized control of the country after President Andry Rajoelina fled amid a youth-led protest movement over power outages, water shortages, and corruption. flag The military dissolved all state institutions except the National Assembly, which had just voted to impeach the president. flag The takeover followed the president’s controversial dissolution of the Assembly and escalating unrest, with the military claiming authority to restore order. flag The African Union called for a peaceful, African-led resolution, while the fate of Madagascar’s government remains uncertain.

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