In recent weeks, many young talents playing abroad, particularly in France, have been gaining attention on social media. The 19-year-old Franco-Malagasy dual national, Toky Rajoharivelo, is among those who have had an exceptional journey. The 1.94m outside hitter currently plays for the semi-professional club Grenoble Volleyball in the elite division 1. Toky began playing the […]
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A distress call was posted on social media. Hajanirina Dinah Manantena, the elected deputy for Ifanadiana, reported a serious epidemic causing the deaths of several children in the rural commune of Ampasinambo. The Ministry of Public Health has acknowledged the alert, announcing about twenty deaths across two communes in the district. In addition to medical
Analamanga, Atsimo Atsinanana, Boeny, and Ihorombe are the target regions for a project aimed at strengthening the safety and health of workers in quarries. This initiative is jointly supported by the Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Public Service and the International Labour Organization (ILO). Construction material extraction activities expose workers to various occupational risks. Dust,
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The race is on. The Malagasy Boules Sports Federation (FSBM) has announced the launch of a detection campaign to form the triplette team that will represent Madagascar at the Pétanque World Championships, scheduled to take place from November 20 to 24 in Thailand. The selection is open to players who have performed well this year.
Strengthening the skills of hoteliers, restaurateurs, travel agencies, guides, and other stakeholders in the Tourism, Hospitality, and Catering (THR) sector is the objective of the third phase of the Miatrika program, which was officially launched on Friday in Toamasina. Over a period of 18 months, 4,500 professionals from about thirty localities across five regions in
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A successful operation for the Malagasy National Navy. In a statement released this Wednesday, the navy announced the interception of a boat suspected of clandestinely transporting people off the coast of Ankazoberavina, in Nosy Be. Eighteen people were on board. The operation was reportedly carried out by soldiers from the Nosy Be naval detachment. According
New site, new rules. Authorities are taking firm measures to prevent the chaos seen elsewhere from reaching the new Amoronakona bus station once all taxi-brousses serving the southern zone are relocated there. Following a meeting between the Minister of Transport and Meteorology and the mayors of the three communes surrounding Amoronakona, it was decided that
The Ankoay women’s team had a difficult start at the FIBA 3×3 U23 Women’s World Cup in Wuhan, China. The Malagasy selection lost their first two matches against Latvia and Uganda this Tuesday. In their first encounter against Latvia, the Malagasy team lost by forfeit. The national team failed to arrive at the match on
In 2025, remittances from the diaspora amounted to 406 million dollars for Madagascar, according to the Sendin Money Home 2026 report by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). A portion of these funds could be better directed toward investment. The president of the Refondation movement, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, announced this before the members… Captured
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With 70,000 ariary per family with one child, plus 10,000 ariary for each additional child, 3,000 vulnerable households across four communes in Vohipeno have been receiving financial support every two months since 2024 under the “Vatsin’Ankohonana” human development cash transfer program. The initiative, scheduled to run until 2027, is deployed across 26 Fokontany in the
