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Mahajanga: 12-year-old girl targeted for sale at 3 billion Ariary

A 12-year-old girl was reportedly targeted for trafficking overseas, with potential buyers already identified. When the international deal failed to materialize, the kidnappers attempted to sell her locally. On Monday, two women suspected of child abduction were apprehended by police in Amborovy, Mahajanga, following a sting operation. According to reports, the suspects were caught in […]

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2027 Elections: The Presidency Announces the Second Round of the ‘Consultative Dialogue’

On November 9th and 10th at the CCI Ivato, the Presidency will unveil the synthesis of the September consultations, paving the way for substantive debates to establish the framework for the 2027 elections. The political and electoral machinery is accelerating, directly following the major ‘Consultative Dialogue for Election Preparation’ held in September. Captured & Published

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National Assembly: Parliamentary inquiry commission begins field visits

After several weeks of discretion, the Parliamentary Inquiry Commission on the management of Jiro sy Rano Malagasy (Jirama) has announced the start of its field visits. Its president, Pety Rakotoniaina, provided details on the progress of the work during a press conference held yesterday at the Tsimbazaza Palace. The commission explained this initiative as a

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Government: Resignation of the Minister of Digital Development

A dramatic turn of events occurred yesterday evening within the government. The Minister of Digital Development, Posts and Telecommunications, Mahefa Andriamampiadana, has submitted his resignation. The information was made public through an official statement from the Presidency of the Republic. This departure was motivated by reasons […] Captured & Published at: 2026-11-04 08:23:50 (Madagascar Local

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Plague: 75% of global cases concentrated in Madagascar

As the plague season is in full swing and once again threatens the endemic focus in Madagascar, the Ministry of Public Health reminds that the Great Island alone accounts for approximately 75% of the cases recorded worldwide. Following reports of several suspicious deaths in the Southeast, health authorities and […] Captured & Published at: 2026-11-04

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Access to clean cooking technologies: 35 million USD to fund the Smart Clean Cooking project

A new five-year project titled ‘Smart Clean Cooking’ has been launched in Madagascar, supported by 35 million USD in funding from the OPEC Fund. ‘Madagascar is the first country to benefit from such an initiative with a budget of this scale, aimed at ensuring access to clean cooking technologies,’ the report stated. Captured & Published

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Mineral Resources: Japan Grants 8.6 Billion Ariary to Uncover Subsoil Secrets

With a donation of 8.6 billion Ariary, Japan is equipping the University of Itasy to better analyze mineral resources. Behind this scientific cooperation lies a major economic stake: to better leverage the country’s national wealth. Madagascar intends to gain a better understanding of its mining potential to generate greater economic benefits. This new Japanese funding

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Economic Recovery: Targeting 7.3% Growth and Over 40,000 Jobs

Madagascar is refining its economic recovery strategy for the 2027-2028 period. With a targeted growth rate of 7.3% and the creation of 40,593 jobs, the government intends to accelerate the resumption of productive activities and strengthen the country’s economic resilience. Indeed, the Economic Recovery Plan (PRE) is entering its final preparation phase. Captured & Published

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2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Corentin Martins to unveil his squad this Thursday

As the decisive double-header against Guinea-Bissau in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers approaches, all eyes are on Corentin Martins’ squad list, which is expected to be released this Thursday. Meanwhile, the Barea have secured the support of a new partner, Assurances ARO, which will accompany the Malagasy national team in its quest for qualification. Captured &

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Tennis – Sipem Banque Cup: Favorites live up to expectations

The Country Club in Ambohitrarahaba buzzed with excitement during the third edition of the Sipem Banque Cup, held on October 31 and November 1. Over two days, tennis enthusiasts enjoyed competitive matches in a friendly atmosphere, supported by well-organized logistics and the backing of several partners. Captured & Published at: 2026-11-04 08:08:37 (Madagascar Local Time

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