Didier Ratsiraka: the legacy of Madagascar’s “Red Admiral”
Didier Ratsiraka: the legacy of Madagascar’s “Red Admiral”: Madagascar's former president, Didier Ratsiraka. Francois LOCHON/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Didier Ratsiraka, who was Madagascar’s president twice for a combined period of 21 years, has died at the age of 84. Ratsiraka was a controversial figure. Nicknamed the “Red Admiral” for his socialist policies, he was a …
