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PADEL – P25 Tournament: Jean-Marc and Haydann claim the title

After securing a third-place finish in their previous tournament, Jean-Marc and Haydann have reached a new milestone by winning the P25 tournament recently organized at the Lamakoo Padel Center. Their victory was built on mastery and consistency, leading to their success in the final. The pair of Jean-Marc and Haydann started their tournament perfectly by […]

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WELL-BEING AT WORK – New challenges for employee health and safety

The world of work is undergoing rapid change. Companies are facing new challenges regarding the health, safety, and well-being of their employees, including organizational shifts, job transformations, ergonomic risks, mental workload, climate change, and new regulatory requirements. These issues were at the heart of a conference-debate titled “Raising Awareness on Workplace Ergonomics and Global Performance,”

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Fort-Dauphin in the Midst of Disaster

In early 1654, Fort-Dauphin was surrounded by indigenous people revolting against the harsh administration of Governor Étienne de Flacourt, leaving the village on the brink of famine and ruin. Disillusioned by the distant colony’s lack of profit, the East India Company lost interest, leaving the settlement without French supply ships for over four years. Soldiers

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A Turn of the Cards: Reflecting on History and Sovereignty

To demystify history is to read it in its entirety, without shame or false pride, so that we may stop living within it. An opportunity for this reflection arises with a song that has been circulating across Africa since March: ‘The Blueprint’ by Uyiosa Emmanuel Omoregbe, known as UyiosaEL. In just five minutes, it recounts

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Anti-Corruption Efforts: Customs Officers Declare Their Assets

Asset declaration is a preventive mechanism aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability, and integrity in public service, as mandated by Law No. 2016-020 on the fight against corruption. The regional Customs service of Mahajanga officially submitted the asset declarations of its four subject officers yesterday, Friday. The ceremony took place at the headquarters of the Independent

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TOLIARA – Maître Kira Stadium in need of a facelift

An international reference stadium. This was the announcement made yesterday in Toliara by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Alain Désiré Rasambany, who came to pay a final tribute to the Malagasy football legend, Kira Michel. “The Maître Kira Stadium in Toliara will be the second-largest stadium in Madagascar. We plan to transform it into

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POST-BACCALAUREATE – New academic streams aligned with higher education

The new L (Literary), S (Scientific), and OSE (Organization-Society-Economy) streams have been designed to align with higher education, according to information gathered. “They facilitate access to higher education,” stated Professor Angelo Raherinirina, Director General of Higher Education at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, yesterday. Higher education is divided into three major fields,

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL – BC Somava to challenge GNBC in N1A Championship

BC Somava has written a new chapter in its history by reaching the final four of the Madagascar N1A championship for the first time. Facing Ankaratra Vakinankaratra in the quarterfinals, the northern basketball players secured a dominant 66-40 victory yesterday at the Palais des Sports in Mahamasina. This qualification sets up a clash against the

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EXHIBITION – The origins of photography in images

Featuring several images taken between 1853 and 1890, the “Origins” exhibition revisits the early years of photography in Madagascar and unveils previously unseen photographs to the public. The Museum of Photography of Madagascar opens “Origins” to the general public today, an exhibition gathering over 270 images tracing the roots of photography in the country. Scheduled

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Anosizato Flyover: First demolitions begin

The first demolitions of houses affected by the Anosizato flyover project have begun. Property owners who have received their compensation are now clearing the land required for the construction site. The State is in the final stages of completing compensation payments. A one-month deadline has been granted to the affected owners to demolish their structures

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