Diplomacy & Power March 22, 2026 245 stories in this edition

Madagascar’s military ruler decrees that ministers must pass lie detector tests

The Guardian World / Global / 1m ago / Rachel Savage in Johannesburg and agencies
Madagascar’s military ruler decrees that ministers must pass lie detector tests

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Michael Randrianirina, who sacked PM and cabinet without explanation, claims measure is to root out corruptionMadagascar’s military president has said new ministers will have to pass lie detector tests to root out corrupt candidates, after he dismissed the prime minister and cabinet without explanation earlier this month.Michael Randrianirina came to power in a coup in October after weeks of youth-led protests under...

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Michael Randrianirina, who sacked PM and cabinet without explanation, claims measure is to root out corruptionMadagascar’s military president has said new ministers will have to pass lie detector tests to root out corrup...

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