On October 28, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly once again called for the lifting of the economic, commercial, and financial embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba. Madagascar was among the 130 countries that supported the resolution, which was adopted in a context of tightening US restrictions and a decline in international support […]
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The Antoko Kintana party rejects accusations of attempted destabilization directed at its members. During a press conference held yesterday in Ampefiloha, Tabera Randriamanantsoa provided explanations regarding the recent meetings of his political group, following statements made by an advisor to the Presidency of the Refondation of the Republic of Madagascar. “Our…” Captured & Published at:
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A wind of renewal is blowing through diplomacy between Brussels and Antananarivo. By presenting his figurative copies, Rivo Rakotovao is launching a partnership focused on the economy and the future. This is a decisive protocol step that has just been taken on the European diplomatic chessboard. Rivo Rakotovao, the designated Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of
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Stakeholders in the essential oils sector are aiming high. The Group of Exporters of Essential Oils and Extracts of Madagascar (GEHEM) has set a target to reach one billion dollars in export turnover by 2040. This is an ambitious goal, considering that currently, Madagascar’s essential oil exports represent only a fraction of this amount. Captured
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The appointment of an interim executive director (ED) at the National Tourism Office of Madagascar (ONTM) has sparked intense controversy for several days. Following Jean-Marc Razakazafy’s decision to decline the position, the ONTM launched a call for applications on LinkedIn yesterday at 11:00 AM to fill the role. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-30 08:24:27 (Madagascar
ONTM: Seven applications received for the position of interim executive director Read More »
The President of the Refoundation, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, met with several Russian officials on the first day of his mission, on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Summit. Cooperation, training, and financial solutions were on the agenda, including a proposal of 10 million USD for culture and language. This took place on Monday, October 26th. Captured
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Malagasy President Michaël Randrianirina delivered his speech in Malagasy on October 29, 2026, during the roundtable of heads of state and government at the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow. Facing Vladimir Putin and his government, the Malagasy leader participated in the discussions alongside his African counterparts. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-30 08:24:02 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)
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Launched to sanitize and improve the quality of higher education in Madagascar, Operation FOSIKA has uncovered numerous irregularities. Within a year, no fewer than 407 complaints and reports have been registered by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESUPRES). According to ministry officials, the… Captured & Published at: 2026-10-30 08:23:50 (Madagascar Local Time
Operation ‘FOSIKA’: 407 complaints recorded in one year Read More »
With less than one in two children showing a satisfactory level of development, Madagascar has launched its first National Strategy for Early Childhood Development. The initiative aims to mobilize all stakeholders around an integrated approach to supporting young children and their families. Madagascar is taking a new step in promoting the well-being of its youngest
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The Faculty of Economics, Management and Sociology (EGS) of the University of Antananarivo and Orange Madagascar officially signed a partnership yesterday aimed at strengthening students’ digital skills and facilitating their professional integration. The agreement includes the payment of training fees via Orange Money, preferential connectivity offers, and donations of educational equipment. Captured & Published at:
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