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Celebration: Antsiranana Province, 70 Years of History (1956-2026)

From 1956 to 2026, the province of Antsiranana celebrates its 70th anniversary. From September 6th to 26th, a celebration at the Alliance Française will revisit the major political figures of Madagascar’s far north and its rich civilizational past. For Madagascar, the far north will find itself, whether by choice or by necessity, at the heart […]

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Joely Marina Mafy: The first stand-up comedian to take on the Palais des Sports

On September 13, 2026, Joely will take Malagasy humor to a new dimension. For the first time, a comedian will perform a stand-up show at the Palais des Sports in Mahamasina, in front of 7,000 spectators in a sold-out venue. Having gained popularity on social media through his characters and sharp wit, Joely has established

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Traces of the Past: Proclaimed Revolution and Administrative Continuity (1975-1985)

The Socialist Revolution of 1975 is generally presented as a major rupture in the political history of Madagascar. The Charter of the Malagasy Socialist Revolution promised the advent of a popular state, free from the privileges inherited from colonization and the First Republic. However, an observation of the elites in Diego-Suarez reveals a more nuanced

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Ampangabe – Trano Dimy: Armed individuals open fire on police, one officer injured

A police intervention was cut short on Saturday evening in Trano Dimy, located in the Ampangabe fokontany. An officer from the Ilanivato police station was wounded by gunfire while responding to a report regarding two armed individuals. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 5, around 7:15 PM, on the road leading to… Captured & Published

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ENSP Ivato: National Police Officers Receive New Ranks

The ceremony for the promotion and awarding of new ranks to national police officers took place last Friday at the National Police Higher School (ENSP) in Ivato. Among the promoted officers were those elevated to the rank of Chief Commissioner of Police, First Class Police Commissioner, and two other police officers. The Minister of Public

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Ampefiloha Ambodirano: A father shot twice during an attack

Insecurity continues to plague the capital. In Ampefiloha Ambodirano, a father was seriously wounded by gunfire after being attacked by three armed individuals on Saturday evening. The perpetrators escaped with a significant sum of money. The incident occurred on Saturday around 6:10 PM in Ampefiloha Ambodirano. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-07 08:09:11 (Madagascar Local Time

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Makira Protected Area: Two suspects imprisoned for illegal exploitation

Two individuals were arrested in the Makira Protected Area during an operation conducted by the Directorate of the Audit and Anti-Corruption Unit (DUALC) and the Directorate of Forest Control and Anti-Trafficking (DCFLT) of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MEDD). The two men were apprehended for illegal activities within the protected zone. Captured &

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Antananarivo University Student Fair: Ambohitsaina Esplanade packed with visitors

The site was constantly packed with people during the two days of the 2026 Student Fair, demonstrating the keen interest of new high school graduates in the various fields of study offered at Ankatso, where fewer than 10,000 new students can enroll each year. The curtain has now fallen on the two-day Student Fair. Captured

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Specialized education for adolescents with mental disabilities: About fifty students enrolled at the Avana Center for the 2026-2027 school year

A historic new milestone for the Avana School and Educational Center. Unique in Madagascar, this facility has recorded a clear increase in its enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year. From about ten students at its opening in 2021, it now welcomes around fifty. A noble mission: This performance is a source of pride for the

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RN2 – Mandraka: Traffic regulated on the Grand S section due to roadworks

Traffic at the Grand S section in Mandraka on the RN2 is undergoing some reorganization due to rehabilitation work currently underway at PK68. Consequently, road users must comply with the instructions provided by the gendarmerie officers from the Manjakandriana brigade and the Ambatolaona advanced post. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-07 07:54:26 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)

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