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Alifasa Project: When young girls in Antsiranana reinvent cinema

Since 2022, the Alifasa project has established itself as a cultural breath of fresh air in Antsiranana. Every year, during school holidays, the Alliance Française of Diego and the AJFACE open their doors to adolescent girls aged 10 to 17, offering them three weeks to immerse themselves in the world of audiovisuals and cinema. This […]

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Non-negotiable safety

Frustrated. Users of national air transport are naturally feeling this way in the face of the disruptions and flight cancellations recently endured by the national airline. The nickname “Air Maybe” is unfortunately once again being attached to Madagascar Airlines. Non-negotiable safety: The company acknowledges that the unavailability of its two aircraft… Captured & Published at:

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MONARCHY – King Haakon VIII of Norway takes the oath before Parliament four days after the death of King Harald V

The King is dead. Long live the King. King Haakon VIII took the oath on Tuesday before the Norwegian Parliament, a few days after ascending to the throne following the death of his father, Harald V. The ceremony, mandated by the Constitution, took place without his wife, Queen Mette-Marit, who remains hospitalized under observation following

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JUSTICE – General Richard Ravalomanana sentenced to 10 years of forced labor for complicity in murder and intentional assault

The Antananarivo court has sentenced the former President of the Senate, General Richard Ravalomanana, to 10 years of forced labor. According to the verdict delivered this Tuesday at the Anosy Courthouse, the former Secretary of State in charge of the Gendarmerie was found guilty of complicity in murder and complicity in intentional assault and battery.

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CIVIC INCIVILITY: Fines ranging from 5,000 to 5 million Ariary to be enforced under the Municipal Hygiene Code in Antananarivo starting Friday

The awareness-raising phase is over, and it is time for sanctions. After years of calls for civic responsibility, the Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) is moving to enforce the penalties outlined in the Municipal Hygiene Code (CMH). Starting Friday, September 4, the municipality announced the effective implementation of fines for infractions related to cleanliness, hygiene,

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CLIMATE – Winter expected to end from mid-September, according to Ampandrianomby meteorological service forecasts

Although temperatures are starting to rise this week, winter is not yet completely over in Madagascar. According to forecasts from the Ampandrianomby meteorological service, the end of winter is expected to begin from mid-September. An inter-seasonal period will then set in between September and November, before the arrival of the hot season. During this phase,

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AIR TRANSPORT – Agreement ends strike that disrupted major Kenyan airports since Sunday, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

Back to normal. The Kenyan government and aviation sector unions reached an agreement overnight from Monday to Tuesday, ending the strike that had disrupted traffic at Kenya’s main airports since Sunday. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) announced an immediate resumption of operations. “The agreement took effect immediately and normal operations have resumed,” the KCAA

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BUDGET – Analamanga’s priorities focused on economic infrastructure, agribusiness development, and tourism, according to the Minister of Economy and Finance

Emerging priorities. Herinjatovo Ramiarison, Minister of Economy and Finance, has outlined the priorities for the Analamanga region that should be included in the 2027 State budget. During the budget conference held at the National School of Administration of Madagascar (ENAM) in Androhibe on Monday, the finance minister highlighted the rehabilitation of economic infrastructure, the development

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LEGISLATIVE REFORM – A new law to “open up competition without discouraging investment” and to “protect investment,” according to the MNDPT

“Telecommunications networks and services are fully opening up to competition, without discrimination or advantage for any operator, whether historical, public, or private.” The draft law on electronic communications and digital infrastructure, submitted to the National Assembly last week, clearly states its objective. The explanatory memorandum notes that it “formalizes the end of all monopolies and

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TRANSPORT – Fasan’ny Karàna transporters ordered to relocate to Amoronakona bus station within 15 days

An ultimatum has been issued. The Ministry of Transport and Meteorology has given regional and national transport operators serving the southern axis, currently based at Fasan’ny Karàna, a 15-day deadline to permanently relocate to the Amoronakona bus station. Upon expiration of this period, sanctions will be imposed on those who fail to comply. The ministry

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