The authorization finally granted by Antananarivo's police forces was a good surprise for the coalition made of the three anti-Rajoelina mobilities. Rajoelina's departure for New-York at the time of the United Nation's general assembly has significantly eased things. A refusal would have tarnished the picture of the young president of the HAT, labelled as a democrat turned by power into a dictator, according to his objectors. Lire la suite »
Politics
The members of the HAT want Monja Roindefo’s head
The civil war within the new transitional regime is genuine. Prime minister Monja Roindefo is currently turning in the sight of some members of the High Authority of Transition. Lire la suite »
Mediators’ meeting: Manandafy dreads the involvement of blue helmets.
The Malagasy political crisis is turning into a dead end. A new meeting of mediators will be taking place in Antananarivo on October 6th, and will, this time around, involve UN security council country members's representatives. Lire la suite »
Albert Zafy: standing by the agreements of Maputo
The three anti-Rajoelina mobilities, led by former president Albert Zafy, are keen on managing mental breakthrough before the arrival of international mediators. An official demand has been addressed to the authorities in order to get permission to demonstrate inside the Mahamasina stadium. The main topic, the implementation of the agreements signed in Maputo. Lire la suite »
Arema Party: no joint direction for both of the opposed « mobilities »
The Arema party keeps on breaking apart on top. The function of national secretary is still the sensitive issue which, now, is raising the spectrum of division. The Pierrot Rajaonarivelo wing is claiming the party's legal leadership, something which is, obviously contested by the wing remained true to the founding father, Didier Ratsiraka. Lire la suite »
Political crisis: The civil society is putting a mediation committee in place
There goes the race to mediation. The civil society would like to find a solution to the Malagasy political crisis, before the international mediators' arrival in Antananarivo. Lire la suite »
Monja Roindefo: there I am, there I will stay, debate over
As he became the main blocking point of the Maputo II agreements, the Andry Rajoelina mobility's Prime minister confirmed that he didn't intend to resign, thus, putting an end to a running rumour of the latest days. Monja Roindefo is tagging the questioning of the ruling duet as a wrong debate. Lire la suite »
Armed forces: when an unknown individual becomes the icon of neutrality of men in military fatigues
He used to be another brick in the wall. The captain Roger Luc, from the Intervention Forces regiment, has now become the leading figure of a Madagascan army in search of neutrality in the midst of a far too long political crisis. Lire la suite »
Turning away from the international community whatever it takes?
The authorities of the transition are assuming with determination their challenge of an international community which is calling upon a consensual solution to the Malagasy crisis. The Maputo agreements are hardly ever respected by politicians, unilaterally violated by the Rajoelina mobility, namely through the erection of a fake national unity government. Lire la suite »
Political leaders in the sight of the HAT
The High Authority of Transition is planning to go for mass arrests of politicians charged with breach of public order. Lire la suite »