The future of Malagasy basketball will once again be in the spotlight with the National Mini-Basket Jamboree, organized by the Malagasy Basketball Federation (FMBB), from June 29 to July 5. The matches will take place at the Ankatso Gymnasium and the Mahamasina Sports Palace. On the program, the U12 categories will compete in 5×5 basketball, […]
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With only a few days left before the end of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the bracket for the Round of 32 is gradually taking shape. Several national teams have already secured their qualification, while others will still have to battle during the third
2026 World Cup: Seven teams secure their tickets for the Round of 32 Read More »
Since the end of the term for the elected officials of Anosikely, their counterparts in Tsimbazaza have effectively exercised the full range of legislative functions. Driven by the increase in revenue and emboldened by their position, the deputies did not merely vote on the 2026 Amending Finance Bill (PLFR); they also reframed the government’s approach,
National Assembly: Amending Finance Bill Reframed by Deputies Read More »
Yesterday, the Groupement des Entreprises de Madagascar (GEM) issued a statement announcing the immediate suspension of all forms of dialogue with the State. Despite initial concerns, taxi-be (public transport minibus) drivers and conductors resumed their activities yesterday. This decision to end the strike followed a meeting held by the transport workers. Captured & Published at:
GEM – Transporters: Thorny issues for the Refoundation regime Read More »
Madagascar is accelerating its rapprochement with Moscow. Economic promises, military donations, and a geopolitical gamble: the country’s military leaders are banking heavily on Vladimir Putin’s assistance. The rapprochement between Antananarivo and Moscow is progressing rapidly. As the new authorities increase signals of openness toward Vladimir Putin’s Russia, a project for a special economic zone is
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Four years after its launch, the joint project “Integrated Financing for Sustainable Energies” (FIER) is reporting encouraging results for accelerating the energy transition in Madagascar. These achievements demonstrate the growing strength of innovative financing mechanisms aimed at expanding access to electricity in a country where millions of people still lack it. Captured & Published at:
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Completing the previous volumes dedicated to colonialism, as well as the First and Second Republics, and designed for high school students, the new book on the 1972 Transition, which has just been published, offers essential historical keys to better understand the present. As Madagascar once again navigates the tumultuous waters of a […] Captured &
A radio host and event manager was stabbed during a promotional podium event related to the June 26th Independence Day celebrations. The incident, which caused significant shock and disruption among the spectators, took place during the ‘Podium 2026’ event held in the Vavatenina district. While the program and stage activities were underway, an individual was
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Panic gripped bystanders at the main market in the rural commune of Antanimbary, Maevatanàna district, Betsiboka region, when they heard a woman calling for help during a mugging committed by three perpetrators on Sunday, June 21, 2026, around 7:00 PM. According to information received, the victim was packing up after selling vegetables to head home
Antanimbary – Maevatanàna: Mother stabbed near the heart Read More »
The manhunt lasted only a few hours. An individual identified by the National Police as a notorious criminal, nicknamed ‘Radevoly’, was fatally shot during a police operation conducted on the evening of June 23 in Ilafy. Law enforcement officials suspect him of being involved in several acts of banditry. Captured & Published at: 2026-06-25 20:00:12
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