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Marc Ravalomanana GCSK (Malagasy: [raˌvaluˈmananə̥]; born 12 December 1949) is a Malagasy politician who served as the sixth President of Madagascar from 2002 to 2009. . Born into a farming Merina family in Imerinkasinina, near the capital city of Antananarivo, Ravalomanana first rose to prominence as the founder and CEO of the vast dairy conglomerate TIKO, later launching successful ...
During an opposition campaign rally held on 2 October 2023, Marc Ravalomanana, himself a former President and candidate in the election, suffered a leg injury following the use of teargas by the police.
Marc Ravalomanana (born 1949) 2001 2006 (22 February 2002) [g] 5 July 2002 17 March 2009 (deposed.) 6 years, 255 days TIM: Sylla Rabemananjara — Hyppolite Ramaroson (born 1951) [h] — 17 March 2009 Several hours Military: Position vacant High Transitional Authority — Andry Rajoelina (born 1974) — (7 February 2009) 17 March 2009 25 ...
Former Madagascar president Marc Ravalomanana said he had sustained a leg injury on Saturday when police and soldiers fired teargas to disperse a gathering of his supporters and those of other ...
Former president Marc Ravalomanana was third with just under 10.08% of the vote. Madagascar’s incumbent President Rajoelina takes early lead in vote marked by boycott, low turnout Skip to main ...
Former exiled president of Madagascar Marc Ravalomanana, President of the High Authority of Transition of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina, former exiled Madagascar president Didier Ratsiraka and former president of the Malagasy Republic Albert Zafy met on Tuesday 4 August 2009 in Maputo, Mozambican capital, for four-day-long mediation crisis talks ...
Business tycoon Marc Ravalomanana was a political newcomer at the time of the 2001 election. Owner of Tiko, the country's dominant dairy products provider, he had served as mayor of Madagascar's capital Antananarivo since 1999 but had not held national office before the 2001 elections. [1]
President Marc Ravalomanana, in office since he prevailed in a dispute over election results in 2002, ran for re-election. On 9 December, Ravalomanana was declared to have won in the first round with 55% of the vote. [1]