April 2002
April 29, 2002
President of Madagascar Will Not Accept Election Recount Results - 2002-04-29
President Didier Ratsiraka of Madagascar has announced he will not accept the results of an election recount, following threats from his supporters to reject the…
Madagascar Supreme Court Declares Marc Ravalomanana Winner of Presidential Election
The Madagascar Supreme Court has declared Marc Ravalomanana the winner of the December presidential election, with 51% of the votes. Didier Ratsiraka, his opponent, refuses…
April 17, 2002
Presidential Claimants of Madagascar Travel to Senegal - 2002-04-17
The claimants to the presidency of Madagascar, Didier Ratsiraka and Marc Ravalomanana, have met in Senegal to resolve a political crisis stemming from disputed elections.…
April 13, 2002
5 Killed in Madagascar - 2002-04-13
Five people were killed in armed clashes between rival political factions in Madagascar, specifically between supporters of President Didier Ratsiraka and self-declared President Marc Ravalomanana.…