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RELIGION – Pastor Mailhol receives national distinction

The “Apokalypsy” church celebrated its 30th anniversary in Madagascar on Saturday at the Barea Stadium in Mahamasina. The ceremony brought together church followers, religious leaders, and several institutional representatives, in the presence of Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, president of the Refondation. Presided over by Pastor Dieu Donné Mailhol, the celebration provided an opportunity to reflect on […]

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Ending the Sham Actions Against Social Ills

The Malagasy Academy (Académie Malagasy) has taken a firm stance against the rising tide of violence and insecurity in Madagascar. Following their exchange sessions held on September 3rd and 4th, 2024, the institution published a report titled “Academicians for the Return to Ancient Ethical Benchmarks,” calling for an end to superficial measures in addressing national

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SOLIDARITY – State and associations mobilize to support merchants affected by the Bazary Kely fire in Toamasina

Solidarity is being organized in Toamasina following the fire that devastated the Bazary Kely market on the night of August 2nd to 3rd. The State, associations, and various stakeholders are mobilizing to assist the affected merchants, with the common goal of enabling them to resume their activities as quickly as possible. On August 5th and

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MOBILITY – Road in front of Barea Stadium closed for the next three months, road in front of Sainte Famille reduced by half

A new traffic organization plan will be implemented in Mahamasina starting this Monday until October 31. The Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) has announced traffic restrictions and the relocation of several taxi-be (minibus) stops around the Sainte Famille Institution and the Barea Stadium in Mahamasina. This reorganization is part of the ongoing works under Phase

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COPYRIGHT – Omda calls for the removal of unauthorized digital copies of radio plays

A call to order. The Malagasy Copyright Office (Omda) is demanding the removal of radio plays broadcast without authorization on social networks and digital platforms, as well as the deletion of digital copies of this content stored on various media. The appeal mainly concerns works reproduced and uploaded online without the prior consent of their

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DRC: Kinshasa announces tests on uranium presence in cobalt exports

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has announced a testing campaign to determine the quantity of uranium potentially present in certain cobalt shipments exported from the country. This decision follows the publication of an investigation in late July by several media outlets and researchers, which reported significant amounts of uranium in

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EVENT – Two days at Antaninarenina Garden to help children rediscover traditional Malagasy games

Two days to disconnect from screens and rediscover the games of yesteryear. Traditional Malagasy games will be in the spotlight on August 15 and 16 at the Antaninarenina Garden, during “Zara Lalao,” a cultural and solidarity event organized by the Sombiny Haiko association. This initiative aims to both promote Malagasy cultural heritage and mobilize resources

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ENERGY – A ‘Special Jirama’ diesel shipment outside the traditional import circuit expected on August 12 in Toamasina

A first. The Ministry of Energy and Hydrocarbons has announced the arrival of a diesel shipment reserved for Jirama at the Port of Toamasina on August 12. According to a source familiar with the matter, this import, which bypasses the traditional circuit of the four distributors, was made possible by both the recently granted and

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PARTNERSHIP – A convention with an Indian healthcare company to facilitate access to dialysis for Malagasy patients

Reducing dialysis costs is in sight. Authorities hope that healthcare offerings, including treatments for kidney-related issues, will be improved through a partnership concluded by the Malagasy State with Lifenity International, an Indian company specializing in health sciences and services. The agreement signed on Friday aims to strengthen health services in the country, with priority given

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RICE CULTIVATION – Improved Egyptian mother seeds handed over to Fofifa for sanitary control, quarantine, and experimentation

Phytosanitary controls are mandatory before any experimentation. The improved mother rice seeds donated to Madagascar by the Egyptian initiative “Future of Egypt” have been handed over to the National Center for Applied Research for Rural Development (Fofifa) for sanitary checks, quarantine, and testing. “Fofifa, as an agricultural research center, possesses the necessary expertise and experience”

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