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Maître Said Larifou: ‘Africans must not be prisoners of the past’

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Antsiranana province, the Institute of African International Law and Good Governance (IDIA-BG), in close collaboration with the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences of the University of Antsiranana, took the initiative to host a conference on the theme ‘Antsiranana, a strategic gateway for Madagascar to the […]

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Tourism: Madagascar, Best Nature Destination in the Indian Ocean

For the very first time, Madagascar has secured the title of “Best Nature Destination in the Indian Ocean” at the prestigious 2026 edition of the World Travel Awards. This international recognition highlights the Great Island’s diverse landscapes, its exceptional biodiversity, and its ongoing efforts in the promotion and preservation of its natural heritage. Captured &

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Mobile Telephony: Orange Revamps Its Offers Around New Usage Patterns

Since October 1st, Orange Madagascar has reorganized its mobile offer catalog. The operator has introduced three new ranges, named Allo, Akama+, and Mix Kopoze, which are respectively focused on voice calls, mobile internet, and a combination of voice, SMS, and data services. This evolution comes at a time when digital usage is increasingly central to

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Madagascar – AIIB: A new financing quota for infrastructure

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is increasing the share of its financing allocated to non-regional members from 15% to 25%. Madagascar aims to take advantage of this opening with three priority projects already on the table in Doha. A wider financing window is opening for Madagascar with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Captured

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Sword of Damocles

Following the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board’s approval for the disbursement of $155 million under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), there were expectations for the full implementation of the automatic fuel price adjustment mechanism at the pump. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-07 08:39:33 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)

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La Réunion: Training of Malagasy soldiers at the French Forces Commando Training Center

Elements of the Malagasy armed forces are currently undergoing a two-week training course on the sister island as part of the Franco-Malagasy military cooperation. The training focuses on combat, hardening skills, expanding capabilities, and sharing expertise. This new phase of Franco-Malagasy military cooperation in La Réunion aims to strengthen the operational readiness of the Malagasy

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Colonel Michaël Randrianirina: 14 overseas trips in one year

During his first year in power, the PRRM chose to launch a diplomatic offensive so that the Great Island could regain its place in the concert of nations. Exorbitant: During his first year at the head of the country, the President of the Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, has put […]

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Military Cooperation: French Drones for the Malagasy Armed Forces

Approximately one hundred French drones will be made available to the Malagasy Armed Forces by the end of 2026. The announcement was made yesterday during a press briefing at Aerial Metric in Ambohibao, following the signing of a cooperation agreement between Madagascar and France. A first batch of 21 drones will be delivered. Captured &

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Clandestine Abortion: An ‘Investigative Book’ Reignites the Debate in Madagascar

On the occasion of the International Safe Abortion Day, journalist and researcher Mbolatiana Raveloarimisa has published “3,000 Women,” a work dedicated to clandestine abortion in Madagascar. Based on an extensive investigation, the book sheds light on a health and social reality that continues to claim the lives of many women. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-07

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Ebola Virus Prevention: Mandatory Quarantine for Travelers from the DR Congo

Madagascan health authorities are strengthening preventive measures for travelers arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), implementing a mandatory 21-day quarantine and enhanced control protocols at Ivato Airport. While no suspected or confirmed cases have been recorded to date, the Ministry of Health is taking these proactive steps to ensure public safety. Captured

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