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AMBOHIMANAMBOLA – Marital dispute escalates into murder

A woman is suspected of having killed her husband overnight from Thursday to Friday in Ambohimahatsinjo, in the commune of Ambohimanambola. Gendarmes, alerted to the scene, discovered the body of 51-year-old R.P. lying on his bed, showing multiple injuries to his head, legs, and knees. According to the doctor from the Tsarataona Basic Health Center […]

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Masters de Pétanque: Yves and Zigler eliminated in the semi-finals

Missing out on the final, the “Étoiles du Sud” team—comprising Yves Sedrick Rakotoarisoa and Jean-François Daniel Rakotondrainibe, reinforced by Senegalese player N’Diaye Fara and Beninese player Marcel Gbetable—was eliminated in the semi-finals during the second stage of the Masters de Pétanque on Thursday in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. The African selection, having won the first stage in Romans-sur-Isère

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MINI-PORTRAIT – Hassanein Hiridjee: The Embodiment of a Cultural Businessman

Can one be both an architect of Malagasy capitalism and a guardian of its cultural soul? Hassanein Hiridjee seems to have decided that it is possible. Before a captivated audience at the EHCP Business School, he enthusiastically elaborated on his approach to business. He explained that one must follow a single guiding principle: “Respect your

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MARTIN RABESALAMA – “Discipline is the strength of a team”

The third president of the ASI volleyball club, Martin Rabesalama, reveals the keys to success and the inner workings of a club that boasts twenty-two national titles across all categories. How do you manage to survive in this era as a civilian club? Founded in 2009, our club now includes all categories, from U13s to

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MUSIC – Tselatra rejuvenates after 45 years on stage

The rock band promises numerous innovations to celebrate its 45-year career during a concert scheduled for August 2nd at Antsahamanitra. Rehearsals officially began last Thursday for Tselatra. Gathered in Isoraka with their keyboard, electric guitar, and drum musicians, the band members are refining a show they promise will be rich in new features to mark

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DIU E-Health Hackathon: A Malagasy Team Wins First Prize

A Malagasy team has brought glory to Madagascar on the African stage. The team won the DIU E-Health Hackathon 2026, held from June 15 to 18 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, under the theme: “Health Innovations and Practices in Africa.” The team secured the prize by developing an intelligent technological solution dedicated to pregnancy monitoring and

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NATIONAL DAY – The world salutes Madagascar

“Congratulations, our best wishes,” were the words most frequently addressed to the Head of State and the Malagasy people on the occasion of the celebration, yesterday, of the 66th anniversary of Madagascar’s return to independence. These messages, sent by presidents and monarchs from friendly countries and partners, marked this important day in Madagascar’s history. Among

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ANKORONDRANO ANDREFANA – A family struck by fire on the eve of the holiday

A house fell prey to flames on the eve of Independence Day in Ankorondrano Andrefana. The origin of the fire remains undetermined. Fidelicia, a mother and owner of a small eatery in Ankorondrano Andrefana, was preparing for what she hoped would be a prosperous day. On June 25, the eve of Independence Day, she was

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MAHAJANGA – Traditional Attire Highlights Madagascar’s National Day Celebrations

The Malagasy dress code, recommended by the President of the Republic’s Refoundation, Michaël Randrianirina, was unanimously adopted and implemented in Mahajanga during the June 26th National Day celebrations. Participants in the parade—including students, athletes, association members, regional and municipal staff, vocational school students, distinguished guests, and local authorities—wore outfits with elegance, showcasing Malagasy identity. The

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CONCERTS AT MAHAMASINA – Artists of all styles

Rock, gospel, rap, ba gasy, and traditional chants from Russia set the pace for the grand show organized at the Barea Stadium in Mahamasina to mark the 66th anniversary of independence. The massive stage for the 66th independence anniversary celebrations offered a succession of performances with varied musical genres yesterday at the Barea Stadium in

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