The African Union Commission has carried out a humanitarian assessment and solidarity mission in Madagascar following Cyclone Gezani, and has highlighted shelter, food and health as urgent needs in its wake. The Commission, which carried out its assessment in Toamasina, which is the major city worst hit by the cyclone, has donated US$20,000 worth of food and other items…
Malagasy president and colonel of the CAPSAT Malagasy army unit Michael Randrianirina has kept the first of his promises to Madagascar, by appointing a civilian prime minister. Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, an economist who worked at the World Bank, and has been chairman and ceo of the Malagasy National Industrial Bank since November 2020, was appointed to the role yesterday (Monday…
Two days of meetings involving Foreign Ministers from European and African Union states have done little to reduce fears that Europe may be turning its back on the continent to its South. Since the rise of Donald Trump to the US presidency, many EU and other European states have announced significant and potentially extremely harmful cuts to international aid…
The African Union Commission has carried out…
Mamitiana Rajaonarison has been appointed Madagascar’s new…
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