From September 24 to 26, the Alliance Française of Antananarivo will celebrate spices, aromatic plants, and global flavors during the 12th edition of its Gastronomy Fair. Organized in partnership with Yas Madagascar, the fair will be held under the theme “Spices, Scents, and Flavors.” This edition will focus on the history and significance of spices […]
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Emirates and the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts have joined forces to increase Madagascar’s international visibility. The agreement includes promotional campaigns across several markets. Attracting more visitors and facilitating external trade are key objectives of the new partnership between Emirates and the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts. Signed on September 16 in Dubai, the agreement
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Many football enthusiasts and former international players have expressed shock over past statements made by the new Barea goalkeeper, Zacharie Boucher. The atmosphere is particularly tense less than a week before the first match. The announcement of the twenty-five Barea players selected for the first two days of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)
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The story of Reko began far from the big stages. In December 2017, Fy Rasolofoniaina and Diary Razafimamonjiraibe started working together, later joined by Zazah Maminiavo and Princia Razakamahefa. Rehearsals took place in a bedroom in Anosizato before the group developed its own unique musical universe. Initially associated with the name of its lead singer,
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A man was arrested in Alasora with protected animals originating from Toliara. He was transporting tarondros, katsatsaka, and arazamboa. The fight against the trafficking of protected animals continues. A man who was preparing to transport tarondros (chameleons), katsatsaka (geckos), and arazamboa (chameleons), intended for sale in Antananarivo and export abroad, was arrested by the National
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Raoto Andriamanambe, a journalist and long-distance trail runner, shares his thoughts on the postponement of the Tana International Marathon. He discusses the consequences for athletes and the significance of such an event for the capital. Regarding the postponement, Andriamanambe expressed his disappointment, noting that the event was a major goal for his season. He explained
Medical faculties in Madagascar, located across the six provinces, are facing a glaring shortage of teaching staff. Patrick Aubrycot Belalahy, a 6th-year student at a provincial public university, laments his lack of experience in certain medical procedures. “I have zero practical experience in forensic medicine. I only learned it theoretically. (…) I have never seen
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An agricultural engineer is transforming underappreciated products into flours and other food items, an initiative aimed at better highlighting their nutritional potential. Narindra Andriamanamamonjy, an agricultural engineer and specialist in the agri-food industry, runs an artisanal business that focuses on valorizing overlooked products. She utilizes the entire pumpkin: she dries the leaves, turns the flesh
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The Barea have finally found the missing piece in their staff: a butcher. The Malagasy Football Federation (FMF) and the coach have made a questionable decision by calling up Zacharie Boucher as a third goalkeeper. This is the same player who famously declared in 2018 that he had no connection to Madagascar and would refuse
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The supervisors and young students with disabilities who participated in the National School Sports competition in Mahajanga came to present their results to the head of the Diana region. They did not return empty-handed: with gold medals and a trophy in hand, they proudly shared the fruits of their participation in this national competition. After
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