Madagascar’s military coup leader tells AP he is 'taking the position of president'

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View in Browser Madagascar's military coup leader tells AP he is 'taking the position of president' October 15, 2025 He said he is taking the role as head of state after the country's High constitutional Court invited him to do so in the absence of Rajoelina, who fled Madagascar following the uprising. Read more Today's latest headlines ADVERTISEMENT SUPPORT THE AP. DONATE. Manage preferences  | Privacy policy | Unsubscribe     *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in advertising, contact us here.