Formerly an independent kingdom, Madagascar became a French colony in 1896, but regained its independence in 1960. During 1992-93, free presidential and National Assembly elections were held, ending ...

March 17 (Reuters) - Here are some key facts about Madagascar where President Marc Ravalomanana handed power to the military on Tuesday, clearing the way for an opposition takeover after a months-long ...

Madagascar and Sudan will meet for a place in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship PAMOJA 2024 when they clash in the last-4 in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. This is the second ...

Where do lemurs come from and what are their origins? The ancestors of the lemurs would have arrived from Africa to Madagascar by natural floating rafts 65 million years ago. Then they evolved and ...

Ask students to find Madagascar on a world map. How might the fact that Madagascar is an island affect its biodiversity? What kinds of animals might live there? Discuss with students the concept of an ...

(Reuters) - Here are some key facts about Madagascar where President Andry Rajoelina named an army colonel his prime minister on Sunday after power-sharing negotiations on the Indian Ocean island ...