Ultimately, the spirit or the soul can be anthropomorphic: this is what the exhibition by Ralf Arivelo, Stam Looney, and Jeremia explores in ‘Lavatondro’, held at La Teinturerie in Ampasanimalo. The works will be on display until September 2nd. From this perspective, traditional dogmas no longer hold ground. Through paintings featuring various forms and… Captured […]
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The President of the Lower House denies the rumors circulating on social media regarding the dissolution of the National Assembly and the removal of its permanent bureau. Amidst a climate of provocation, he dismisses the noise surrounding these potential actions as mere ‘tsaho’ (rumors). ‘Be hozatse’ strongly refutes these claims. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-12
The dismantling of a network trafficking Malagasy women to China, announced following the interception of a young woman at Ivato International Airport on August 6, 2026, is not just another criminal case. The tragedy of forced union reveals, above all, the growing sophistication of networks capable of transforming marriage into an instrument of exploitation. Captured
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The right of the diaspora to vote has once again emerged as one of the primary concerns expressed during meetings between the President of the Transition and Malagasy communities abroad. In N’Djamena yesterday, the topic was a key part of the discussions. This demand is recurring and now consistently accompanies the foreign trips of Michaël
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Forgery and use of forged documents. Beyond the civil jurisdiction, the land dispute concerning a plot of just under 180 hectares in the Itasy region, involving two former spouses, has reached the Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC). The ex-husband filed a complaint for forgery and use of forged documents with the PAC against his former wife and
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Tsimbazaza has hit rock bottom once again. Caught between political transhumance and blatant opportunism, the excesses within the National Assembly have drawn sharp criticism from Arivonimamo deputy Antoine Rajerison. As elected officials from the former majority have just formalized the creation of a platform to support the Refoundation regime, critical voices are beginning to emerge.
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A fire broke out in the Anadabo fokontany, in the rural commune of Isinko, Tsaratanàna, last Monday. Fifty-eight houses were completely destroyed by the flames, leaving 288 people from several families homeless. The origin of the disaster and the extent of the material damage have not yet been determined. Faced with this situation, the Betsiboka
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Among the adventurers who sought to exploit the difficulties faced by Prime Minister Rainilaiarivony following the Franco-Malagasy War of 1883-1885, few were as notorious as the Englishman Kingdon. Archivist Jean Valette describes him as a man who repeatedly attempted to seize control of the country by leveraging every opportunity, whether honest or not. Under the
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As the last Malagasy contestant remaining, Val is intensifying his preparations for the grand finale of The Voice Afrique, the African and Francophone adaptation of the famous musical talent show, scheduled for August 14 in Côte d’Ivoire. Launched in 2016, this program brings together young artists from over 16 Francophone African countries to showcase the
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The 9 p.m. closure of bars is accompanied by a shift in the habits of local businesses. In several neighborhoods, grocery stores are reducing their opening hours. Some shopkeepers explain their reluctance to stay open late, citing fears of theft. “Even before this measure, we were already closing at 7 p.m. because we are afraid
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