Army general named as Madagascar PM to quell Gen Z protests

Madagascar President appoints army general as PM amid ongoing Gen Z protests against government. The youth-led demonstrations, driven by issues like corruption and high unemployment, have persisted for three weeks. President Rajoelina's move to name Gen Zafisambo as PM is seen as an effort to quell unrest and secure military backing in the face of rising tensions. Unrest has led to clashes between security forces and protesters, with some casualties reported.