Madagascar

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Attempted coup ‘initiated’ in Madagascar, says president

Digital Desk - Oct 12, 2025

An attempted coup is under way in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, the country’s president has said, a day after members of an...

AFRICA

Scientists find Madagascar chameleon last seen 100 years ago

Digital Desk - Oct 30, 2020

Scientists say they have found an elusive chameleon species that was last spotted in Madagascar 100 years ago. Researchers from Madagascar and Germany said they...

AFRICA

Pope denounces exploitation of Madagascar’s unique resources

Digital Desk - Sep 8, 2019

Pope Francis has denounced the illegal logging and exploitation of Madagascar’s unique natural resources as he opened a visit to the Indian Ocean nation. He...