Presidential poll embitters poor Madagascans
44 views · Published 30 October 2018 · 2:08 · Indexed 27 September 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2018 · News & Politics
With a poverty rate of 76.2 percent, Madagascar, a former French colony, is one of the world's poorest countries according to World Bank data. As campaigning for a November 7th Presidential election heats up, some of the poorest members of Madagascan society are struggling to develop an interest in the event.
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