Launched on August 10 in Mahamasina, the second phase of the PIAA2 project involves 83 days of work on 271.76 meters of the drainage network to improve water evacuation. The Integrated Sanitation Project of Antananarivo (PIAA2) is currently underway, with the second phase focusing on a 271.76-meter stretch of the drainage system. This project aims […]
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Churches hold a unique place in Malagasy society. Their influence, combined with the electoral potential represented by their followers, makes them coveted partners for political actors. It is a constant: Churches have always been at the center of political desire in the country. Their social and cultural influence, their presence in even the most remote
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With 12,602 students passing out of 26,300 registered candidates, the 2026 baccalaureate pass rate in the Mahajanga province stands at 47.92%, a decline of 11.85 percentage points compared to 2025. Less than half of the candidates registered for the 2026 baccalaureate exam in Mahajanga province earned their diploma. Officials from the Baccalaureate Office, led by
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The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly is back in Madagascar. Bruno Fuchs is scheduled to meet with several key stakeholders in the country. Deputy Bruno Fuchs returned to Madagascar on Sunday evening. His agenda includes a series of meetings with authorities, youth representatives, and the private sector. He is
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Business opportunities related to green and blue value chains were promoted over three days, with operators aiming for new horizons. Breaking into the market is the goal for Mbola Voahangy, an artisan specializing in banana fiber processing, who aims to further develop her start-up. “I aspire to new opportunities and new orders, especially from abroad.
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National Road 2 (RN2) is frequently the scene of massive traffic jams, often caused by accidents or truck breakdowns. Traffic congestion has become a recurring issue for RN2 users. Yesterday afternoon, significant traffic jams paralyzed movement in Mandraka. According to a local traffic official, a heavy goods vehicle overturned in the middle of the road
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The Enduro La Touquette, the fifth round of the Madagascar Endurance Championship, took place on Sunday at the Mahajanga Tourist Village. Thrills and free entertainment were on display as vacationers and locals gathered in large numbers to watch the motocross endurance race. The event was held on the beach of the Tourist Village on Sunday
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A 44-year-old man has been arrested and placed in police custody in Fianarantsoa. According to the police, he was caught in the act of abusing a 12-year-old boy. The incident occurred in the Ankofafa neighborhood of Fianarantsoa yesterday around 3:30 a.m. The suspect allegedly entered the home while the mother was away, claiming he was
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After securing second place in The Voice Afrique Francophone 2026, Val is eager to accelerate his musical projects and create opportunities for young Malagasy talents. Val is already looking beyond The Voice. Fresh from his international adventure, the young Malagasy artist is focusing on creation and talent mentorship. His primary goal is to release his
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Before leaving Madagascar, the French Resident-General Hippolyte Laroche promulgated the law of September 26, 1896, on the abolition of slavery in Madagascar. Immediately, many authors, relying on truncated quotes or their own imaginations, either labeled him irresponsible or exaggerated his actions beyond measure, often applying concepts of slavery foreign to the Malagasy context, as noted
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