Madagascar’s Gen Z protesters angry at coup leader’s choice of prime minister

Gen Z protesters in Madagascar have expressed anger and disappointment after new leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina appointed businessman Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the nation’s prime minister on Monday.

Rajaonarivelo is a well-known figure in the Malagasy economic and financial ecosystem.

Randrianirina said he appointed Rajaonarivelo due to his experience and “connection with international organisations that work with us.”

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