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FOOTBALL – U15 World Cup: Madagascar qualifies for the quarter-finals

After defeating Iraq (2-1) in the round of 32, the young Barea dominated Uzbekistan (4-1) in the round of 16 on Wednesday, advancing to the quarter-finals. Madagascar continues to surprise at the 2026 FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival. In this first edition of the competition held in Baku, Azerbaijan, the young Barea have authoritatively

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Tales, legends, and truths: The origins of rice in Madagascar

According to legend, Zanahary (God) called upon the Fody bird to bring rice to Earth, tasking it with teaching humans how to choose the planting season and how to cultivate rice. Upon completing its mission, the Fody returned to report to Zanahary, who, pleased with the bird’s service, granted it a unique trait: its plumage

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FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION – National strategy deployed in every ministry

The implementation plan for the national anti-corruption strategy was transmitted to all ministries two weeks ago. Already developed and tailored to the specific missions of each department, this plan is now ready for implementation. “It notably provides for the prosecution of perpetrators of corrupt acts as well as various provisions to advance cases before the

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SOCIAL INTEGRATION – A disabled couple creates a center for children

Razafindrakoto Lala and Razafinjato Fela, both living with disabilities, founded the Sembana Mijoro Center in 2003 to support children and young people with disabilities. The inauguration of new premises on October 28, 2026, in Ambohidrano, within the commune of Sabotsy Namehana, marks a new milestone in their commitment to the autonomy and development of the

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The Depopulation of the Center-East for Various Reasons

As we move away from the capital, the country becomes increasingly desolate and less cultivated, noted James Hastie, a British agent, in his journal while describing his 1822 journey to Foulpointe. His observations, analyzed by archivist Jean Valette, highlight a region characterized by scattered populations amidst vast deserted areas. Hastie attributed this sparse population to

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WATER SUPPLY – The end of the private water distribution network

Neighborhoods located at the ends of the Jirama distribution network are experiencing significant water supply difficulties. In Alasora, the rural commune is sounding the alarm. “It has been a month and a half since water stopped flowing from the taps, even at night, whereas it was still possible to collect some before. Moreover, distributions by

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Sendra Nirina Rajaonarison: The Minister demands a rapid return to normalcy

The Minister of National Education (MEN), Sendra Nirina Rajaonarison, conducted a field visit on October 26 and 27, following complaints raised within the Regional Directorate of National Education (DREN) of Itasy. She met with employees and the regional director to listen to their grievances and find solutions to the issues. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-28

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Land Spoliation: 10 and 5-year prison sentences for Naivo Raholdina, Jean Nirina, and Raïssa Razaivola

The three individuals were convicted of abuse of power and illegal sale of land. The former deputy of Tana V received the maximum sentence. Following a trial held yesterday at the Anosy court, Naivo Raholdina was sentenced to 10 years in prison, accompanied by a fine of 200 million ariary. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-28

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“Boeing 777” Case: Provisional release request rejected, 51 defendants in the sights of justice

The trial of the Boeing 777 case continues to dominate the headlines. With 51 defendants now targeted, the former Minister of Transport has been returned to prison, causing a stir in the political class. The case involving the clandestine shipment of wide-body aircraft to Iran continues to shake the country’s political and judicial landscape. Yesterday,

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