Michael Randrianirina

Michael Randrianirina

military Madagascar

Colonel Michael Randrianirina is a military leader in Madagascar who recently called upon his troops to disobey orders to suppress demonstrators demanding the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina, amid widespread protests triggered by severe socio-economic issues in the country.

Born on Jan 01, 1972 (54 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,248
Power
29$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Estonia 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 1,326,539 1,248 $31,000 29$
Totals 1 1,326,539 1,248 $31,000 29$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: A civilian rule has since been restored under President Michael Randrianirina, a former military chief. 6

The Standard: AU reforms: Ruto calls for tough sanctions on coup plotters

Kenya Kenya: The 51-year-old politician fled Madagascar after army Colonel Michael Randrianirina said his CAPSAT unit would refuse orders. 5

The Standard: Madagascar revokes ousted president's nationality

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Instead, he clung to power, eventually leading to Madagascar's elite military unit, of which Randrianirina was chief, to seize power. 4

BBC: Ousted Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina stripped of citizenship

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Col Michael Randrianirina led a coup and was sworn in as the head of state. 7

BBC: Madagascar Gen Z protesters angry at choice of new PM Rajaonarivelo

Guyana Guyana: Colonel Michael Randrianirina took control of Madagascar after the protests and was sworn in as president shortly thereafter. 6

Stabroek News: After army coup, Madagascar’s Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next