Politics

The HAT leader is lurking behind France. Andry Rajoelina once again presented new pre conditions to his meeting with the ousted president Marc Ravalomanana in Pretoria. He would like to enforce guaranties for the implementation of Alain Joyandet's proposal. Mediator Joaquim Chissano's come back is a cause for panic within the Rajoelina mobility ranks. Lire la suite »

In spite of the latest events which might have thwarted the next meeting between the ousted president Marc Ravalomanana and Andry Rajoelina, putsch maker in chief, both sides ae remaining bound to renew talks. The meeting has, however, been postponeded to April 28th, 2010. Lire la suite »

General Rakotonandrasana has paraded a political face anew. One week after his dismissal, the former Defense minister is pioneering the capitalization of a hybrid but purely Madagascan mediation group. For welcoming the top negotiation round to be held abroad with scepticism, Vohipiraisana's man is longing for the erection of institutions meant to tackle the crisis' settlement from the basics. Lire la suite »

The High Authority of Transition's leader is yearning to make a potential head to head meeting with Marc Ravalomanana in South Africa the decisive . Andry Rajoelina follows France's commands freshly presented by Alain Joyandet, French Secretary of State to Cooperation within the French speaking countries' oganization. This French track strongly matches the Rajoelina mobility's resolutions of its so named widened consensus. Lire la suite »

Although being on the touch line but not yet out of the challenge, the general Rakotonandrasana would be mutating in a politician. The previous "rebel", the year 2009 putsch's hero is trying to bounce back by proposing the erection of a consultation group strong enough to address the transitional leaders. He finally unveiled the secretive project which has shortly before been wrongly labeled a Coup attempt. Lire la suite »

The general Noel Rakotonandrasana completed power transfer to the new national defense secretary, the HAT Prime Minister and newly promoted brigadier general Camille Vital. The situation has been tense for a while, but finally didn't prove to be lethal. Dressed in his brand new uniform, red beret on top, general Vital is more than ever the power's man. Lire la suite »

Noro Robinson, so far president of the State Council, has been kicked out by the hurried appointment of Max Ramilison. The small scale Coup within the Coup is a cause for grumbles. The dictatorship is getting rid of a major obstacle. The State Council used to be the latest legal barrier between the HAT and its will to rule in a undisputed way. The opposition denounced the political manipulation, and threatened to lodge a complain at the...State Council. Lire la suite »

The armed ,,forces, represented by the joint chief of headquarters, and by the national state police’s commander, are stepping up pressure on the HAT. The men in uniforms are requiring the clarification of the Rajoelina roadmap and transparency concerning the transitional management. The transitional leader is, on the other side, against any misuse of the armed forces on political incentives. Lire la suite »

The High Authority of Transition is on the verge of the gulch. Putsch maker Andry Rajoelina's proxies are increasingly giving in to the resumption of political situation as a solution to the crisis. The attempt to cast a couple of Malagasy former presidents aside, Didier Ratsiraka and Albert Zafy, remains, however, a cause for misunderstandings. Lire la suite »

Tension is skyrocketting within the HAT. The recently dismissed national defense secretary is resisting. The general Christmas Rakotonandrasana" defends the "gains" and turned into his office in Ampahibe. Somehow, he has lately flexed his muscle before cameras in order to hint that he might refuse to go Lire la suite »