The windshield was shattered, and one person suffered a head injury. A passenger sustained a cut to the forehead after criminals threw stones at the vehicle about 8km before reaching Mandoto. The taxi-brousse was traveling on National Road 34 (RN34) when the incident occurred. It is suspected that the perpetrators intended to rob the passengers […]
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A 47-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday afternoon in Tranokambana, located in the Ambohitraina fokontany, Fihaonana rural commune, Ankazobe district. The accident occurred around 2:30 PM on the RN4 national road. According to initial information gathered by the gendarmerie, the pedestrian reportedly crossed the road abruptly. Captured
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As the election deadlines approach, this rivalry is likely to intensify. Reconciliation is necessary between the two major pro-Refondation parties. Indeed, the political dialogue currently initiated by the Presidency of the Refondation of the Republic of Madagascar is bringing latent tensions between the Tiako i Madagasikara (TIM) and the HVM back to the surface. Captured
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Finally. A second appearance on the Sudanese club’s Facebook page a month later, with a smile on his face. Former Barea head coach, Romuald Félix Rakotondrabe, officially joined the Sudanese club Al Merrikh SC on September 1st. Coach Rôrô is embarking on a new adventure. He signed a one-year renewable contract in early July with
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Ongoing roadworks in the capital are causing changes to daily commuting habits. Several routes are affected by closures or traffic restrictions, forcing road users to adjust their itineraries. Public transport is also impacted, with some bus stops being relocated. In Antanimena, Soarano, Mahamasina, and Analakely, restrictions will be applied at different times, with some expected
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Philippe Hao Thyn Voon, President of the International Games Council of the Indian Ocean (CIJ), has announced that the 12th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games (JIOI) will be held in the Comoros from August 10 to 19, 2027. This schedule adjustment aims to avoid conflicts with the school year and travel constraints for
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The development of road infrastructure could benefit from new international support. On September 2, in Anosy, the Minister of Public Works, Dr. Sambilason Richard Rafefimanana, received a delegation from Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL), an Indian company specializing in the implementation of large-scale infrastructure projects. The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation between Madagascar and
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In Antsiranana, the “Alifasa” project is introducing fourteen young girls to the audiovisual professions. It involves three weeks of learning and immersion to discover the various stages of production. Through the “Alifasa” project, which literally means “to make it work” in the northern dialect, the goal goes beyond simple training: it aims to foster talent,
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Malagasy artist Babaïque has been evacuated to India to continue treatment for heart failure, which developed following a months-long battle with cancer. The 55-year-old artist required urgent specialized care. According to his family, he arrived in India yesterday to address complications that arose after nearly a year of chemotherapy. Before his departure, he was treated
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Four Mauritian nationals, suspected of drug trafficking, are currently being held at the Tsiafahy high-security prison after attempting to enter Madagascar illegally. They are now the subject of an extradition request. The individuals, identified as David Kingsley Chicot (35), Ismaël Benjamin Yoël (29), Jean David Legentil (30), and Brian Bowanee (30), are currently incarcerated at
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