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TRAFFIC – Driving schools denounce unauthorized establishments

Driving training offers are proliferating on social media, much to the dismay of the driving school union, which deems them irregular. “Even if you own a vehicle, no one can teach driving privately for remuneration: going through a driving school is mandatory. This is not about defending our interests, but about protecting lives,” insisted Christian

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Self-service

One is best served by oneself. Africa has finally understood this. It is in this spirit that Colonel Randrianirina traveled to Botswana. This trip is part of the search for new trading partners. Botswana, a diamond producer, is the seventh richest economy in sub-Saharan Africa and the third largest economic power in Southern Africa in

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JUDO – WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – Natacha Razafindrakalo eliminated in the round of 16

Two fights, one victory. The first Malagasy representative, Natacha Emiliame Razafindrakalo, was eliminated in the round of 16 at the Senior World Championships held from October 4 to 10 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Competing in the -48 kg category, 23-year-old Natacha, ranked 61st in the world, lost her second match yesterday to China’s Zhuang Wenna, a

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FESTIVAL – Ant’Sary Doc Mada awards seven prizes

The fourth edition of the Ant’Sary Doc Mada International Festival concluded with seven awards presented to works from Madagascar, Mayotte, France, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Senegal. Seven prizes were awarded at the end of the fourth edition of Ant’Sary Doc Mada, held from September 26 to October 3 in Antananarivo. The jury, composed

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HIGHER EDUCATION – Universities strengthen graduate employability

Higher education stakeholders gathered on Friday, October 2, at the Hotel Panorama in Antananarivo to discuss ways to enhance the employability of graduates. Organized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, in collaboration with the French Embassy in Madagascar and the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), the workshop focused on the professionalization

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SOUTHERN AFRICA – Madagascar revives cooperation with Botswana

Madagascar aims to give new momentum to its cooperation with Botswana as part of a closer alignment with SADC countries. The Head of State has advocated for fraternal cooperation between the two nations, focused on development and the sharing of African expertise. This “fraternal” cooperation was highlighted by Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, Head of State, upon

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NAMONTANA – La Gastronomie Pizza employees shot

One employee of La Gastronomie Pizza died and four of his colleagues were seriously injured following a shooting involving police officers on Thursday night in Namontana. The National Police and the Gendarmerie are conducting separate investigations to establish the circumstances of the incident. Gunshots rang out in Namontana on Thursday night. The shooting resulted in

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ITASY – Young artists get a new workspace

A new support space has just opened in Miarinarivo. The goal is to enable project leaders to better structure their activities and generate professional opportunities. Young artistic talents in Itasy now have a new space to develop their skills and transform their creativity into professional activity. The facilities of Tosik’Art in Miarinarivo, in the Itasy

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GOVERNMENT – Prime Minister defends a positive track record

Measurable results and remaining challenges. Six months of action: roads, energy, production, and essential services were at the heart of the report presented by Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison on TVM. Madagascar’s economy is re-estimated to grow by 4.1% in 2026, up from 3.8% in the Rectified Finance Law. This figure, while still below the 5.2%

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