The High Constitutional Court (HCC) has declared the 2026 amended finance law to be in full compliance with the Constitution, without any reservations. The Head of State can now proceed with the promulgation of the text, which will govern the public budget for the remainder of the year. The Court of Ambohidahy confirmed that the […]
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The construction site of the new city of Imerintsiatosika seems frozen in time. Plans for the installation of future residents are reportedly under review. There is no sign of activity at the Imerintsiatosika new city site. The 320-unit housing complex has yet to welcome its residents, and its courtyard is overgrown with brush. The residential
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Invasive aquatic species have been identified in Madagascar. “Currently, in Fort-Dauphin, a small parasitic crab is attacking our oysters, which represent an essential source of income for our local fishermen. Furthermore, we are also facing a proliferation of green algae. This is the case, for example, at the port of Toamasina, which is now completely
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The curtain has risen on the management of Jirama. On Tuesday, the National Assembly officially launched a parliamentary inquiry into the national water and electricity company. For the deputies, this is a logical decision. As Jirama is a public enterprise, they argue that “it is fair and legal to inform the Malagasy people of the
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Acts of vandalism and degradation of public property persist in the capital. The Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) is reiterating the rules in force. Damage to public property is multiplying in Antananarivo. Concrete garden borders are regularly vandalized, while thefts of traffic signs, pipes, and metal parts are recurring on several road infrastructures. The CUA
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Between major concerts, a new partnership, and the development of the Makua Festival, Denise is preparing for a year marked by large-scale artistic projects. The year 2026 promises to be particularly intense for Denise. The singer is lining up projects including major concerts, a new collaboration as a brand ambassador, and the expansion of the
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The competition continues as the tenth stage of the Malagasy Billiards Union (UBM) championship was held this weekend. The official national calendar features twelve stages this season, with participants divided into four categories: Men, Ladies, Seniors, and U23. The top performers in each category will form the national team for the World Championships, scheduled to
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Reducing absenteeism, preventing school dropouts, and promoting learning: school canteens play a decisive role in student enrollment. However, their coverage remains limited, with only 4,026 public primary schools (EPP) having canteens out of nearly 26,000 establishments across Madagascar, representing a coverage rate of 15%. These approximately 4,000 establishments are concentrated in the South and Center
The nautical and cultural sector of northern Madagascar is preparing to host a new competition dedicated to maritime traditions. Succeeding the “Milay Contest,” the “Sookany Trophy” will make its official debut from July 17 to July 19, 2026, in Ramena, Antsiranana. Organized by Koezy Company, the event takes its name from the Malagasy term “Sokany,”
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The Akomba have made a strong start to their campaign at the Billie Jean King Cup Africa Group III, currently being held in Gaborone, Botswana. The Malagasy women’s team secured another 3-0 victory against Burundi in their second group stage match. Harena Voavindraina and Iariniaina Tsantaniony won their respective singles matches against Burundian players Marie
