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Vol 46 No 20

Published 7th October 2005


Madagascar

Ravalomanana Inc.

The President's foreign friends admire him but he is less revered at home

President Marc Ravalomanana runs Madagascar like one of his own successful companies. The buck stops at the top and poorly performing executives or ministers are sacked without worrying about politics. Four ministers have departed since December; Deputy Prime Minister Zazah Ramandimbiarison saw both his job and his office disappear. Prime Minister Jacques Sylla insists, despite the gossip, that he is not next on the list.

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