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He won the 2018 presidential election and was inaugurated President of Madagascar on 19 January 2019. His tenure included directing the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Madagascar, during which he promoted misinformation and unproven treatments for the disease, as well as a 2021 food insecurity crisis and Cyclone Batsirai.
This is a list of each president (excluding acting presidents) in order of term length. Of the 7 people that has served as president, only two, Didier Ratsiraka and Andry Rajoelina, served in non consecutive periods.
The president is elected by direct universal suffrage for a 5-year term, renewable twice. A Prime Minister and council of ministers carries out day-to-day management of government. The President appoints the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister and members of Parliament initiate legislation and the government executes it.
This is a list of prime ministers of Madagascar, since the establishment of the office of chief minister in 1828, during the Merina Kingdom. List of officeholders [ edit ]
It is led by Prime Minister Christian Ntsay, who has been in office since 2018. Following the opening of the new legislature and in accordance with the constitution , Christian Ntsay submitted the resignation of his government to the President of the Republic, who immediately accepted it. [ 1 ]
Name Took office Left office Notes Richard Andriamanjato: August 1993 1998 [2] [3] [1]Ange Andrianarisoa: June 1998 2002 [1]Auguste Paraina: March 2002 January 2003
The Ntsay government has governed Madagascar since 4 June 2018. It was formed by Prime Minister Christian Ntsay. [1] Since incumbent president Andry Rajoelina resigned to run for the presidency in 2023, according to the Constitution, the Council of Ministers led by Ntsay has temporarily exercised presidential authority.
Madagascar is a semi-presidential representative democratic multi-party republic, wherein the popularly elected president is the head of state and selects a prime minister, who recommends candidates to the president to form his cabinet of ministers.