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Protection of Whistleblowers: The Draft Bill is Currently at the Government Level

The issue of whistleblower protection is back on the agenda. According to the Minister of Justice, Fanirisoa Ernaivo, the relevant draft bill is currently being reviewed by the government. The progress of the draft bill was a key topic during a three-day regional workshop held at the Ibis Hotel in Ankorondrano, bringing together representatives from […]

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PORTRAIT – Denise balances stage life and family

As an internationally renowned artist, singer Denise manages her musical career, her life as a mother, and her daily routine as the wife of Shyn, another major figure in Malagasy music. Between travel, rehearsals, studio projects, and time dedicated to her loved ones, Denise manages a tightly scheduled life. As a mother and wife, she

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67 HA AND AMPANGABE – Two bandits shot dead during two police operations

Gunshots rang out the day before yesterday during the day in 67 Ha. Other shots were heard at night in the Trano Dimy sector, in Ampangabe Anosibe. According to the information gathered, these two incidents occurred during the pursuit of criminals. Two men presented as the perpetrators of an attack carried out in the morning

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MASTERS DE PÉTANQUE – Yves and Zigle two steps away from the title

The final stage is set. The four best teams from the seven qualifying rounds of the Masters de Pétanque will compete in the Final Four this Thursday in L’Île-Rousse, Corsica. Two stars of Malagasy pétanque are competing in the final stage of the 27th edition of the Masters de Pétanque. As leaders after the seven

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Paddy Price: SPM Guarantees an Outlet for Rice Farmers

Faced with market fluctuations, the State Procurement of Madagascar (SPM) is intervening directly at the source. In the Amparafaravola district, specifically in Tanambe, the paddy rice collection campaign began on Monday, September 14, at a rate of 1,500 ariary per kilo, an initiative aimed at securing farmers’ incomes and regulating prices. In Tanambe, the SPM

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Fasan’ny Karana Station Closure: One Protester Dies from Injuries

Tensions have escalated between the operators of the Fasan’ny Karana bus station and the Ministry of Transport and Meteorology. Yesterday, operators staged a protest on National Road 7 (RN7) to oppose their relocation to the new Amoronakona bus terminal. The protest in Ambatofotsy resulted in a fatality. A demonstrator succumbed to his injuries while being

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ANKADINONDRY SAKAY – Over 2.6 million ariary in counterfeit banknotes seized

A man suspected of belonging to a counterfeiting network was arrested on September 13, 2026, by the territorial brigade of the Ankadinondry Sakay Gendarmerie. Counterfeit banknotes with a total value of 2.61 million ariary were seized. His alleged accomplice is still being sought. According to information gathered from the Gendarmerie, a private citizen raised the

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Charity Begins at Home

The Malagasy State has agreed to compensate the Belgian free-zone company Polo Garments for financial losses incurred during the 2009 riots. The compensation amount, initially requested at $13 million (60 billion ariary), was negotiated down to $11 million (50 billion ariary). This significant sum, which could have been allocated to development projects, public services, or

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INTERNATIONAL OUTINGS – The Ankoay accumulate two forfeits

Within a single month, the national women’s team has been forced to withdraw from two international competitions: Singapore in August, and Wuhan in September for the ongoing U23 World Cup. The situation is becoming concerning. The Ankoay women have missed two major international events in just a few weeks. The first alert occurred in Singapore

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EDUCATION – Lack of equipment weighs on students

From the lack of school canteens to school supplies, and the insufficiency of classrooms, several public institutions are facing material difficulties. On the ground, these constraints directly affect the daily lives of students and their learning conditions. Access to the canteen remains a particular concern. Some students arrive in class without having eaten enough. “Some

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