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Nine-Eleven: A Quarter-Century of Remembrance

It has already been 25 years since the horrific September 11 attacks, known as “Nine-Eleven” to Americans. To mark this 25th anniversary, a display of 2,977 drones illuminated the New York harbor—exactly 2,977, representing the precise number of victims of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center towers, whose tall vertical silhouettes were traced […]

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ACCIDENT AT AMBOHIDAHY – Driver’s son refuses to return to school

The youngest child of the bush taxi driver involved in the accident that left four dead and several injured near the Ambohidahy tunnel last Tuesday has yet to return to school. The psychological distress and grief felt by the child, linked to his father’s arrest and the subsequent legal proceedings, are cited as the cause.

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FOOTBALL – Friendly matches under consideration for Barea U23 during the next FIFA window

Madagascar intends to take advantage of the withdrawal of the Comoros and its exemption from the first preliminary round of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Malagasy Football Federation (FMF) plans to schedule a training camp for the Barea U23 during the international window at the end of this month and the beginning

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Midterm Elections: Donald Trump Urges Americans to Vote as if He Were on the Ballot, Promises $5,000 Dividend

“I am asking you to act as if I were on the ballot.” Donald Trump is betting on his personal brand and a significant financial incentive to win the midterm legislative elections. Speaking to supporters at a Republican convention in Dallas on Wednesday, the U.S. President urged voters to cast their ballots as if he

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Risk Prevention: Four major cities strengthen disaster preparedness

Antananarivo, Toamasina, Toliara, and Sambava are set to enhance their capabilities in anticipating and managing urban disasters. The third phase of the Regional Urban Preparedness (RUP) project was officially launched on September 8. The objective is to better prepare these cities for risks and improve their ability to respond rapidly when an event occurs. These

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FINANCING – The Ministry of Youth and Sports announces 4 billion Ariary in subsidies for sports federations

The Ministry of Youth and Sports is committed to transparency regarding subsidies allocated to sports federations. During a coordination meeting held at the Barea Mahamasina Stadium on Wednesday, Alain Rasambany’s team announced that they had drawn 4 billion Ariary from their budget to provide financial support to these federations. According to the Ambohijatovo-based department, this

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FRAUD – Over 3,200 electronic devices analyzed with U.S. investigators in the dismantling of 13 online scam centers

International cooperation. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that it deployed a team from the Scam Center Strike Force to Madagascar, a specialized U.S. unit focused on combating online scam networks, particularly those involving cryptocurrencies. According to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia released on Wednesday, the team spent

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GOVERNANCE – The State launches the development of a new national public investment policy to address the lack of concrete impact

Call for expertise and proposals. The Government intends to develop a new National Public Investment Policy (PNIP) with the support of national experts. It invites all those with knowledge, experience, and ideas on the subject to participate in the process. For the authorities, this approach aims to put an end to unclear investment orientations, administrative

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FOOTBALL – Barea squad list for the first two matchdays of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers expected next week

Corentin Martins, the head coach of the Barea, is expected to announce his squad list for the first two matchdays of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2027) qualifiers soon. A source from the Malagasy Football Federation (FMF) revealed that the called-up players should be known by next week. While awaiting the official list,

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EVENT – An Agronomy Fair in Ankatso to support agricultural development and promote local production

70 stakeholders from the agricultural and industrial sectors will gather in Ankatso from September 14 to 18 for the Agronomy Fair. The event, organized by the Higher School of Agronomic Sciences (ESSA), will focus on issues related to the development of local production and food sovereignty. It will foster exchanges between producers, students, agronomists, companies,

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