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Vol 56 No 2

Published 23rd January 2015


Madagascar

Hery hangs on

The new President is a prisoner of the past. His predecessors are still immensely influential and want to shape the present

An alliance between former President Marc Ravalomanana and the current President, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, is gathering momentum as church leaders nudge Madagascar's political leaders down the path of national reconciliation. Despite a new mood of cautious consensus, factional tussles over control of the legislature and government remain intense.

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