After leading Madagascar back to Group IV of the Davis Cup, captain Rija Rajaobelina reflects on the behind-the-scenes of a campaign marked by injuries, unforeseen events, and unwavering solidarity. Captain Rija Rajaobelina, you stated that this victory is much bigger than just the five players. Why? Because it is the result of collective work. We […]
The Anosizato flyover project has reached a new milestone. The official launch of the construction site took place yesterday, marking the beginning of preliminary operations for this road infrastructure, which is considered strategic for improving mobility in the capital. This ceremony paves the way for site installation before the actual construction work begins. This preparatory
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After five days of intensive training that began on Monday, the Bandy Baraka Big Band has concluded a workshop dedicated to arrangement and orchestration for Big Band, led by Carl Hammond. The Bandy Baraka Big Band (BBBB) wrapped up a five-day workshop yesterday at the SAF FJKM Havozo Center, marking a new milestone in the
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The Head of State affirmed that Madagascar is seeking partners for comprehensive and sustainable projects, opening its doors to Egyptian investors. This proactive stance comes against a backdrop of friction with parts of the local private sector. “Now is the time to invest in Madagascar,” stated Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, Head of State, during his opening
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In the capital and the Vakinankaratra region, suspected kidnapping cases have escalated into lynchings, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. Among dozens of people wrongly accused of being child abductors and attacked by mobs, two have lost their lives. One was beaten to death on July 9 in Tsaramasay, and the other was killed
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The Great Island (Madagascar) is looking to accelerate its public investment projects. The current disbursement rate remains low, which is hindering a large portion of the country’s development initiatives. Public investments remain insufficient, and vital projects are suffering as a result. This observation was made yesterday at the Ivato International Conference Center during the semi-annual
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Unlike UEFA and Concacaf, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has so far preferred not to take a position on FIFA’s project to privatize the global governing body and the World Cup. Africa is hesitant to take a stance based on its own interests, while other confederations have quickly expressed their positions. As part of
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Once again, the issue of fuel prices has become a stumbling block for Madagascar’s file at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), leading the financial institution to postpone the disbursement of 183 million dollars. The Madagascar file was removed from the agenda of the IMF Executive Board meeting on July 17, effectively delaying the decision on
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Employees of the Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) are escalating their demands for housing allowances, threatening to go on strike next week. Unions representing CUA staff have filed a 48-hour strike notice with the municipal authorities. They also announced plans for a demonstration at the Analakely City Hall. Jean François Raharijaona, president of the SMKAR
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Former President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad, continues to enjoy international recognition that extends beyond the borders of the African continent. His invitation to Spain, at the initiative of the Spanish delegation for the World Cup, illustrates the respect he still commands among global football stakeholders. Ahmad Ahmad’s presence in Spain
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