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flag Madagascar stripped former President Andry Rajoelina of citizenship after he gained French nationality, barring him from future elections.

flag Madagascar’s transitional government has revoked former President Andry Rajoelina’s citizenship, citing his acquisition of French nationality in 2014, which Malagasy law automatically strips from citizens who voluntarily gain another nationality. flag The decree, published October 24, 2025, bars him from future elections and follows his removal during a military takeover after he fled the country on October 11. flag Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who refused orders to suppress protests, was sworn in as interim president on October 14 and pledged to hold elections within two years. flag Rajoelina’s dual citizenship had sparked controversy ahead of the 2023 presidential election, which he won amid opposition boycotts.

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