With one year to go before the 12th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games (JIOI), scheduled to take place in the Comoros from August 10 to 19, 2027, the Mauritian government has officially launched its preparations. According to the Mauritian press, a total budget of 20 million Mauritian rupees, approximately 425,000 US dollars, has […]
The eight-day political consultations at Iavoloha have officially begun. The State Palace has kicked off national consultations aimed at preparing for the upcoming elections. On this first day, three platforms, including Firaisankina, were received by the President of the Refoundation, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina. The Firaisankina platform, which brings together several opposition political parties from the
The Manantenina bauxite reserves have found their future operator. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Mines on Tuesday, the company is named Picadilly Management Limited. The ministry noted that the decree designating this company as the successful bidder for the international call for expressions of interest, launched in April, was adopted by
Under the auspices of the Prime Minister’s Office, thirteen elite members of the Malagasy army have successfully completed their commando training in close protection, supervised by Russian experts. The bilateral cooperation between Madagascar and the Russian Federation has reached a new strategic milestone. Yesterday, the Mahazoarivo Palace hosted the official graduation ceremony marking the event.
SECREN is expected to gradually resume its activities thanks to measures taken by the State to support its recovery. Placed under the supervision of the Ministry of Industrialization and Private Sector Development, the Society for Studies, Construction and Naval Repair (SECREN) will benefit from a capital increase of 10 billion Ariary. This financial injection aims
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The United States aims to strengthen its economic presence in Madagascar. Investments, infrastructure, energy, water, and health dominated the discussions between Tom Bevan and Minister Dr. Herinjatovo Aimé Ramiarison during an audience held at the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF). Private capital is being sought to help finance Madagascar’s significant infrastructure needs, a topic
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Madagascar Airlines continues to face significant challenges. The national carrier is currently experiencing a period of reduced operational capacity. Rado Rabarilala, the Director General of Madagascar Airlines, announced during a press conference yesterday that only four out of the company’s five ATR 72 aircraft are currently operational. This limited capacity, driven by safety requirements, is
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Nosy Sakatia is one of the intervention areas for the GEC BATAN project (Management of Coastal Ecosystems in the Baie d’Ambaro, Tsimipaiky, Ampasindava, and Nosy Be archipelago landscape), funded by France through the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM). Known as the “Orchid Island,” it is a preserved destination located off the west coast. Captured
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Ya Rris, he preferred to spell his name this way to stand out. For the past two months, this young artist has been making waves and establishing his voice in the musical landscape of the northern tip of Madagascar. In conversations, some are already going so far as to present him as the probable prince
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The Temps Fort Danse Festival, organized by the Institut français de Madagascar (IFM), is currently holding its third edition under the theme “Of Memory and Future.” Since August 22, the IFM Analakely has been hosting three weeks of performances, workshops, and screenings to celebrate dance in all its forms. Artists from Madagascar and the Indian
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