Madagascar to Swear In Colonel as President Amid Political Crisis
Madagascar is set to inaugurate a new president, Colonel Randrianirina, after the ousting of former President Rajoelina, who fled the country due to a military-backed takeover. The colonel has promised to hold elections within 18-24 months.
The crisis, marked by protests and military involvement, has drawn international concern. This transition marks the third military transition in Madagascar since its independence in 1960.
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