New video loaded: What you need to know about Madagascar's government
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina appears to have left the country after weeks of protests calling for his resignation, and the military announces it has seized power. John Eligon, Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times, explains what we know and what we don't know.
Written by John Eligon, Christina Thornell, Claire Hogan, Joey Cendediego, Nikolai Nikolov
October 17, 2025
