Sunday, October 27, 2013

Madagascar: Presidential election results trickling in - no outright winner expected, second round of polls seen

Madagascar votes. PHOTO/AFP

Results trickled in from Madagascar's presidential election on Saturday, though it was too early to identify a dominant candidate in the vote that many hope will save a cash-starved economy left crippled by a coup.

A credible poll would be an important step towards luring back investors both local and foreign who were scared off when mutinous troops swept former disc jockey Andry Rajoelina to power in the Indian Ocean island in 2009.

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