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Marc Ravalomanana

Date of Birth: 12 December 1949
Place of Birth: Imerinkasinina, near Antananarivo


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Coup legacy lingers

Robinson was the candidate backed by ex-President Marc Ravalomanana who was ousted in the 2009 coup...


Election outcome still in the balance

These early results which cover about 80% of the votes suggest a comfortable lead for Jean-Louis Robinson the candidate supported by ousted President Marc Ravalomanana with 24% of the votes...


No princes on the ballot

In August the Special Electoral Court the Cour spéciale électorale disqualified the three highest-profile candidates after they were found to be in breach of electoral law – ex-President Didier Ratsiraka coup leader Andry Rajoelina and Lalao Ravalomanana wife of ousted President Marc Ravalomanana (AC Vol 54 No 18 Merry-go-rounds)...


Merry-go-rounds

They included coup leader Andry Rajoelina ex-President Didier Ratsiraka and Lalao Ravalomanana wife of ousted President Marc Ravalomanana...


Rajoelina fends off sanctions with new election law

The latest stalemate in Malagasy politics came about when coup leader Andry Rajoelina former President Didier Ratsiraka and Lalao Ravalomanana wife of ousted President Marc Ravalomanana were confirmed as presidential candidates by the Cour Electorale Spéciale (Special Electoral Court CES) on 3 May...


Crisis grows as presidential elections delayed again

The latest round of political trouble started on 3 May when coup leader Rajoelina former President Didier Ratsiraka and Lalao Ravalomanana wife of ousted President Marc Ravalomanana were confirmed as presidential candidates by the Cour Electorale Spéciale (Special Electoral Court CES)...


Secrecy mars ballot deal

It gives the man he overthrew in February 2009 Marc Ravalomanana a few more months to try to organise his return to the island from his South African exile...


Seoul food

News of the multimillion-acre land lease gave rise to massive demonstrations resulting in the deaths of about 170 people and the eventual overthrow of President Marc Ravalomanana in March 2009...


The road home

On 17 August the Southern African Development Community failed in its third attempt to reconcile feuding Presidents Marc Ravalomanana and Andry Rajoelina...


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