Aggravated robbery resulting in murder. Four suspects were presented to the public prosecutor at the Court of First Instance in Moramanga on Wednesday. They confessed to stabbing and subsequently shooting the wife of the head of the Ambohimandroso fokontany, located in the rural commune of Sabotsy Anjiro. They have been placed in pre-trial detention at […]
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The Rova of Andrianampoinimerina in Antananarivo did not contain more structural elements than that of Andrianjaka, apart from the court of justice. In 1800, it was a roughly rectangular space limited to the north by the terrace overlooking Tranovola, and to the west by the current Queen’s Palace, along which a sharp slope with a
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The Madagascar Athletics Championships will mark a turning point in the preparation for the 2027 Indian Ocean Island Games (JIOI). Organized in two phases, the competition will first bring together the U16, U18, and U20 categories from July 31 to August 2, followed by the senior events scheduled from August 7 to 9. Beyond the
The seventeenth death linked to Mpox has been recorded in Toamasina. The victim was a 30-year-old woman residing in the city. The announcement was made on July 8 by Professor Diavolana Köcher Andrianarimanana from the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (COUSP) during the presentation of the epidemiological report on the evolution of Mpox in the
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The final stretch is underway. The pre-selected athletes are in full training camp ahead of the first U18 African Zone 7 Championship. The zonal tournament will take place from August 5 to 10 at the Mahamasina Sports Palace. So far, four islands in the Indian Ocean have confirmed their participation: Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, and Comoros
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At the end of the BEPC exams, the areas surrounding the examination centers were crowded with parents who had come to pick up their children. Between vigilance and secured travel, safety remained a top priority. Outside the Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo High School examination center in Analakely, reunions between parents and candidates were frequent. Many parents insisted
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A 16.92-hectare plot of land in Toamasina is at the center of a land dispute. The owners claim to hold a land title and a court ruling that has yet to be executed. In Toamasina, near the Barikadimy university campus in the Ambalamanasy commune, a plot of 16 hectares and 92 ares is currently the
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The 12th edition of the International Tourism Fair (ITM) and the 3rd edition of the International Handicraft Fair (IHM) have concluded with positive results. According to data released by the National Tourism Office of Madagascar (ONTM), both visitor attendance and performance indicators for this dual event have significantly exceeded initial projections. “We recorded 29,932 visitors,
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After several years of absence, the rap group 18.3 is making its comeback on stage on July 19 at the Mahamasina Sports Palace, driven by strong demand from their fans. The return is finally official. Repeatedly requested during previous editions of Génération 2000, the group 18.3 will return to the stage on July 19 starting
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Authorities are reimplementing strict controls on vehicles equipped with smoked or tinted windows, particularly those covered with aftermarket tint films. Mandated by a 2002 ministerial notice, the ban on driving with tinted or opaque windows has seen varying levels of enforcement over the years. However, following the announcement of measures aimed at addressing concerns raised
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