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Madagascar's Ravalomanana sees 'injustice' in poll results
The two-round election was beset by allegations of fraud from both sides and a contested result would raise the risk of continued political instability in the coup-prone Indian Ocean island nation.
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Low turnout for Madagascar’s presidential election run-off
Twice elected former President Marc Ravalomanana says he has evidence of massive fraud in the voting.
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Rajoelina leads in Madagascar election: partial results
With about one-third of polling stations counted, Rajoelina had 54.85% of the vote and Ravalomanana had 45.15% after the head-to-head election on Wednesday.
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Both candidates declare victory in Madagascar presidential run-off
In the first round, Rajoelina won 39% compared with 35% for Ravalomanana. Both camps alleged they were victims of fraud and cheating.
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Claims of cheating in Madagascar's presidential election
Twice-elected Madagascar President Marc Ravalomanana has produced 500 ballot papers handed to him on Tuesday night before the polls opened on Wednesday morning.
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Madagascar's ex-president denies election bribery claims
An EU observer mission said in a report on Monday it had ‘noted candidates committed breaches’ ahead of the 7 November poll in the poor Indian Ocean island.
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Madagascar ex-president Rajoelina leads in vote count - initial results
Rajoelina and rival Marc Ravalomanana were frontrunners in the 7 November vote in the poor Indian Ocean island that has struggled with instability since independence from France in 1960.
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Ex-leader leads preliminary results in Madagascar presidential poll
Voters are eager to get a winner who will tackle the impoverished Indian Ocean island’s myriad problems including unemployment and corruption.
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Madagascar preps for election/concert/party
JJ Cornish says Madagascan rallies are not about burning issues unravelling the fabric of society.
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Madagascar to hold run-off election
The two candidates will go head-to-head on 20 December.
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The Africa Report: 28 October
EWN’s Africa correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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The Africa Report: 19 August
EWN’s Africa correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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The Africa Report: 14 May
EWN's Africa correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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The Africa Report: 06 May
EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news.
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Madagascar election set for July
Madagascar will go ahead with a planned presidential election in July.
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NPA, Hawks probe Ravalomanana
The NPA confirmed it received data that Marc Ravalomanana may have committed crimes against humanity.
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Madagascar leader to meet exiled rival
Andry Rajoelina will meet with his exiled rival to try and ease political turmoil.
