The protests in Madagascar have grown since last week into the largest wave of unrest the country has seen in years, tapping into widespread discontent with high levels of poverty and corruption. Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said on Friday (October 3) he was ready to listen to find solutions to …

The President of Madagascar took to Facebook on Friday to make an address to the nation, in an effort to quell nine days of rolling anti-corruption protests. Andry Rajoelina claimed the Gen Z movement, which is demanding his resignation, has been exploited to provoke a coup. He alleged outside influences …

Il a fait danser la France entière avec ses tubes festifs et ses chorégraphies virales. De ses débuts comme danseur en 2001 à son explosion avec Décalé Gwada, jusqu’à sa participation à l’Eurovision avec Allez Ola Olé, Jessy Matador fête 20 ans de carrière. Chanteur, danseur, showman, il s’impose comme …

Au Maroc, la « Génération Z » entre dans son 6e jour de révolte. Une fronde sociale portée par une jeunesse connectée, qui dénonce la corruption des élites politiques et les inégalités sociales. En Europe, les membres de l’Union sont à Copenhague et peinent à s’accorder face aux provocations russes. Enfin, Donald …

As GenZ youth protests are spreading worldwide, Alison Sargent welcomes Dr. D.B. Subedi to get to the heart of the driving force of these new collective protests. Dr. Subedi situates the Moroccan Gen Z protests within a wider range of youth-led movements across Asia and parts of Africa, showing how shared …

Youth-led demonstrators in Morocco took to the streets on Thursday for a sixth straight night despite fears of more violence after police killed three people the night before. Story by Eliza Herbert.

The group leading Morocco’s mass protests demanded the government resign on Friday after days of unrest left three people dead. “We demand the dismissal of the current government for failing to protect rights and meet social demands,” GenZ 212 said in a statement.

La jeunesse marocaine a de nouveau manifesté jeudi, à l’appel du collectif « GenZ 212 », pour réclamer de meilleurs services de santé et d’éducation. Après une nuit de heurts qui a fait trois morts, le collectif a souligné « rejeter toute forme de violence, de vandalisme ou d’émeute ».

Gen Z, the first generation to have grown up in the internet age, has been at the forefront of anti-government protests in several countries of the Global South. Madagascar and Morocco are the latest countries to be hit by these youth-led movements, which use digital tools to communicate anger at corruption …