Madagascar High Court Upholds Law to Reclaim Colonial-Era Land Titles

Madagascar · GEOPOLITICS Key Facts —The law: Law No. 2026-007 transfers to the state any land title still registered in a foreign name from the colonial era, using 26 June 1960 as the cut-off date. —Court decision: The High Constitutional Court issued Decision No. 15-HCC/D3 on 3 August 2026, declaring the law constitutional and ordering…