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Police meet fresh 1,000-strong protest in Madagascar with tear gas

Protesters march in Madagascar's capital on October 9, 2025, during the new anti-government demonstration in a youth-led movement started two weeks ago. [AFP]

At least 1,000 anti-government demonstrators marched on Thursday through Madagascar's capital, where police fired tear gas to try and disperse the latest youth-led protest of the past two weeks.

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