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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,” […]

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

A predicted shortage. Jirama, the state-owned utility company, has reported an electricity production deficit of approximately 29 megawatts (MW) on the Antananarivo Interconnected Network (RIA). This gap is currently disrupting electricity distribution in the capital and its surrounding areas. This situation stems from two technical issues occurring almost simultaneously. The first involves a technical incident

“The protection of life, respect for human dignity, truth, and justice are the foundations of social peace and trust between leaders and the population.” Based on this premise, recalled in a statement released at the end of the week, the Council of Christian Churches in Madagascar (FFKM) calls on Malagasy people to exercise restraint in

A little more patience is required for the 13,600 candidates of the Brevet d’études du premier cycle (BEPC) in the Atsimondrano school district. They must wait a few more days to learn their fate in this official exam. Grading of the papers concluded on Monday, and the digital transcription of grades is set to begin

The celebration of the French National Day, held yesterday at the French Residence, took on a unique dimension by highlighting the richness of Malagasy cultural creations and industries. A highlight of the ceremony: our national star Denise performed the French and Malagasy national anthems a cappella, delivering a performance filled with solemnity. Captured & Published

In Ramena, the wind will soon carry the scent of a challenge. From July 17th to 19th, the famous bay of Diego-Suarez will once again host the majestic ballet of dhows, the traditional sailboats that have embodied the unbreakable bond between the communities of Northern Madagascar and the sea for generations. For three days, the

Antananarivo International Airport continues its transformation. Under the management of Ravinala Airports, the domestic terminal has undergone a rejuvenation to provide passengers with a smoother journey and unprecedented comfort. Inaugurated two months ago, it now offers a seamless flow and bright spaces, making waiting times more pleasant. The expansion works are ongoing. Captured & Published