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Madagascar's President Rajoelina dissolved his government amid ongoing protests by young people demanding his resignation over failures to provide basic services like electricity and water, with clashes continuing despite his efforts to quell unrest.
Madagascar's president, Andry Rajoelina, announced the dissolution of his government amid widespread youth-led protests over water and power shortages, which have resulted in violence, casualties, and international condemnation. The protests, driven by the 'Gen Z' movement, have spread across multiple cities, prompting a government reshuffle and calls for dialogue with young demonstrators.
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has removed Prime Minister Patrick Achi and dissolved the government without providing a reason. The prime minister and his government will remain in temporary charge until a new prime minister and government are appointed. This is not uncommon in Ivory Coast, where presidents often make unexpected changes to their governments. The country is set to hold a presidential election in 2025, and Ouattara has not yet announced whether he will run again.
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has removed Prime Minister Patrick Achi and dissolved the government, with plans to form a new government ahead of the next presidential elections in two years. The decision was expected after Ouattara informed the government of an upcoming reshuffle. Achi had previously resigned in April 2022 but was immediately reappointed. The ruling party, RHDP, is favored for the 2025 elections after winning the majority in recent local elections. Ouattara has not yet announced if he will run for a fourth term.