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Football: The FMF clarifies the salary issue of ‘Coach Rôrô’

Amid the controversy surrounding the salary of Romuald ‘Rôrô’ Rakotondrabe, the Malagasy Football Federation (FMF) has broken its silence. By recalling key dates, providing details on the tripartite contract, and clarifying financial responsibilities, the governing body aims to put an end to speculation and return the debate to the administrative level. Faced with numerous rumors… […]

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Football – TDS Program: Malagasy young talents in the spotlight

The Carion National Technical Center hosted the “Best against the Best” tournament for two weeks. Eighty young players from the four development centers in Toliara, Antsirabe, Antananarivo, and Mahajanga competed to secure a spot in the national academy. This project is part of the Talent Development Scheme (TDS). Captured & Published at: 2026-08-10 09:09:02 (Madagascar

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Jiu-jitsu – Africa Open: Six Gold and Four Silver Medals for Madagascar

In Mauritius, the 2026 Africa Open provided a moment of national pride: the anthem “Ry Tanindrazanay Malala” resonated following the exploits of the Malagasy fighters. Supported by the rigor of CHECKMAT, Nomasy Raharijaona, Lucie Herizaka Nirina, Stellah Tiavina, and Willy Wilaione Razakarisoa held the flag high by collecting an impressive total of six gold and

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Karate: Tana-Ville section prepares for Analamanga with brilliance

The Tana-Ville karate section successfully organized its championship last Friday at the National Sports Academy gymnasium in Ampefiloha. It was a day full of intensity that crowned the Kokaju club as the true master of the tatami. Its athletes swept twelve gold medals in both kata and kumite, establishing a significant lead at the top

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Tennis – U12 Southern African Championship: Six young Malagasy rackets storm Maputo

Back on the regional stage. After missing the 2025 edition, Madagascar is reconnecting with the U12 Southern African Championship. Six young Malagasy representatives have left the country to join Maputo, Mozambique, where they will defend the national colors from August 11 to 15. Malagasy tennis is banking on its new generation. Captured & Published at:

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Kick-boxing – “Vehivavy Mahery”: A duel between Mbolatiana and Liliane in prospect

On August 23rd, the Mahamasina covered gymnasium will vibrate to the rhythm of kick-boxing with the event dubbed “Vehivavy Mahery” (Strong Women). No fewer than 60 fights are scheduled: 30 male and 30 female, with the latter being highlighted by the organizing club, 3FB. The goal is clear: to encourage women to get involved in

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Volleyball – U18 Nations Cup: Madagascar crowned women’s champion of Zone 7

The Mahamasina Sports Palace was buzzing with excitement during the CAVB Zone 7 U18 Nations Cup, where Madagascar secured a brilliant victory. The young women of the national team clinched the Zone 7 championship title by outclassing Reunion Island, while their compatriots from Madagascar 2 secured the… Captured & Published at: 2026-08-10 08:54:02 (Madagascar Local

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Pétanque: Young World Champions Decorated and Rewarded

Returning to the country last Saturday, the Malagasy delegation, which shone at the World Youth Pétanque Championships in Santa Susanna, Spain, was welcomed with honors. The champions were received at the Barea Stadium by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Alain Désiré Rasambany, who praised their achievement and announced rewards for their performance. Captured &

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Drug Trafficking: Four Mauritians Arrested in Madagascar

They were apprehended in Madagascar as part of an investigation into an alleged conspiracy to import drugs. Among them, two men, already involved in a drug trafficking case estimated at 375 million Mauritian rupees, were intercepted aboard a speedboat that had run aground on the east coast. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-10 08:53:37 (Madagascar Local

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