Billions of euros in investment are in the pipeline. The Canada Dubai GCC Economic Chamber and Madagascar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Anosy on Friday, opening up investment prospects of up to €3.05 billion in the transport sector. The initial €300 million is earmarked to fund feasibility studies for the first projects. The […]
The “festival”—it is hard to find a better term for it—Jazz@tohatohabato has confirmed its status as a major cultural event in the capital. Popular, elegant, musical, and star-studded over four days, it concluded in a grand finale yesterday at the foot of the Antaninarenina stairs. This historic staircase was transformed into a jazz arena, captivating
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Small scenes of life that often go unnoticed, and the daily routines worn thin by the passage of time… Through “Fragments of Humanity,” an exhibition opening this Friday evening at Caruso Creations by Nykanto in Waterfront Ambodivona, artists Dina Rabearivelo and Sam Denhof capture the very essence of these moments. They explore humanity as it
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As Madagascar embarks on a process of institutional refoundation, the political and electoral participation of women, including those with disabilities, is being actively encouraged. Through a series of workshops focused on mastering the legal framework, dismantling stereotypes, and mentorship, this unprecedented initiative aims to train Malagasy women starting today. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-10 09:54:00
The suspense has ended for 2026 baccalaureate candidates in the Itasy region, where results were released on August 8th, bringing relief to students who finally learned their fate two weeks after the conclusion of the general baccalaureate exams. Less than fifteen days after the end of the general education baccalaureate tests, the results have been
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The festive atmosphere surrounding ‘famadihana’ (exhumation ceremonies) and circumcisions is in full swing this season. However, individual freedom now ends where the rights of road users begin. The rural commune of Bemasoandro Itaosy has just adopted firm measures to regulate these events and put an end to the daily inconveniences suffered by the public. Captured
The City of Flowers is buzzing with excitement. The 2026 edition of the National School Sports Games begins today in the city of Mahajanga. Both the organizers and the regional delegations have completed their final preparations: athletes and officials are now ready to take to the field. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-10 09:39:36 (Madagascar Local
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On August 6, 130 years ago, with the official adoption of the annexation law, Madagascar became a French colony. If Malagasy officials choose to forget this, that is their business. However, parents, teachers, and intellectuals (if any remain?) have a duty of memory: to remind the present and future generations of this event. Otherwise, […]
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Three weeks to identify pending cases, three months to resolve them. The Ministry of Justice has imposed a tight schedule on the courts with the creation of Operational Units for Rapid Processing. The justice system aims to make up for lost time. Faced with the slow pace of case handling, the Ministry of Justice is
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Russian citizens residing in Madagascar will be able to cast their votes in Antananarivo on September 20, 2026, for the election of deputies to the new convocation of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. A polling station will be specially set up at the Consular Department of Russia in Madagascar, located in Ivandry. Polling
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