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HIBAPRESS – Agencies
The Attorney General in Madagascar stated that a plot to assassinate the country's president, Colonel in the army, Michael Randrianirina, who took power after President Andry Rajoelina fled the country, was foiled.
The Attorney General, Narendra Navalon Rakotoniaina, added in a televised speech late Thursday that 13 people, 11 of whom are now in custody, will be charged with planning the assassination of President Randrianirina and other crimes, according to Bloomberg News on Friday. The Attorney General continued that Patrick Rakotomamonjy, a military colonel, was one of the main organizers of the assassination attempt and has not yet been arrested.
