Arrests of young activists in Madagascar following a protest demanding an election date have sparked renewed concern. Gen Z protesters fear the new military regime will replicate the issues of the previous administration.

<p>Jubilation is turning to disenchantment as young activists arrested after protest calling for election date to be set</p><p>The arrest of several protesters in Madagascar has increased fears among young people that the military regime that took power last year after <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/17/gen-z-victory-young-protesters-toppled-madagascar-leader">huge Gen Z demonstrations</a> will be no better than the government it overthrew.</p><p>Four Gen Z activists, Herizo ...