CAPSAT has declared its support for anti-government Gen Z demonstrators
A Madagascar army unit which played a key role in the nation’s 2009 coup has declared its support for anti-government demonstrators. Members of the Army Personnel Administration Center — known as CAPSAT — voiced concern on Saturday at the growing instability and worsening living conditions on on the island nation, located in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique. “The country is facing a collapse of basic services and livelihoods,” CAPSAT said. Madagascar has been rocked by several coups since gaining independence from France in 1960. Kamlesh Bhuckory Bloomberg October 11, 2025 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-11/army-faction-declares-support-for-madagascar-s-gen-z-protesters From Morocco to Madagascar, Gen Z is taking digital dissent offline https://edition.cnn.com/2025/10/04/world/gen-z-protest-movement-explainer-intl