The 2026 World Cup has its first major scandal. Displeased by the suspension of American player Folarin Balogun for Monday’s Round of 16 match against Belgium, Donald Trump contacted FIFA President Gianni Infantino, and the player was ultimately cleared to play. The automatic one-match suspension he had received has been lifted. Captured & Published at: […]
Today is a major day for Malagasy middle school students. The written examinations for the Brevet d’Études du Premier Cycle (BEPC) begin this morning across the entire national territory. The exam is being held in 1,101 official testing centers, with candidates distributed across 9,446 examination rooms. The total number of students registered for this session…
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The Tiako i Madagasikara (TIM) party celebrated its 24th anniversary last Saturday in Faravohitra. This solemn celebration served as a preview of the silver jubilee that former President Marc Ravalomanana intends to commemorate with great fanfare next year, amidst a burgeoning pre-election atmosphere. As is its custom, the party continues to assert its political presence.
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There are men who pursue the light. Ben Ahmed Abdourahmane, alias Ben Jupiter, follows the resonance. He is one who climbs the hills of his locality, crosses the plains, and mingles with the voices of the elders. He was drawn to the stage very early on. He feels inhabited by the vako-drazana, the Malagasy intangible
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As Madagascar prepares to face its upcoming rainy season, the threat of a high-intensity El Niño phenomenon looms over the Big Island, casting a shadow of climatic chaos. Caught between devastating floods and extreme droughts, the country is bracing for a scenario comparable to the historic crisis of 1982, according to the national meteorological service.
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A breath of renewal is blowing through the Avoko Bevalala Center. To mark the end of her term, the president of the Lions Club Analamanga, Olivianie Epala, officially inaugurated last Saturday the flagship project of her social year: the total renovation of the center’s canteen. Once cramped and dilapidated, this space has been transformed into
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The mismatch between education and employment is one of the main obstacles to the recruitment of young graduates by companies. Indeed, their qualifications do not always meet market expectations, especially since students graduating from universities often lack professional experience. To address this problem, the Higher School of Economic and Social Development (ES-DES) […] Captured &
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Fisandratana College inaugurated a computer lab last Saturday, coinciding with the 15th anniversary of the association Tantely Soa Madagascar. Realized with the support of several partners, this infrastructure, equipped with 22 solar-powered computers, will allow some 800 students, including 300 middle schoolers, to access digital tools. The president of the Fisandratana school group, Bodo… Captured
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The draft law instituting the direct importation of petroleum products by the Malagasy State, through an authorized entity, is already raising questions within the economic sphere. This is due to the simple reason that the future entity authorized by the State will benefit from a certain number of preferential treatments compared to other operators. Derogation…
The Public-Private Dialogue continues despite the tensions. The FCCIM intends to maintain the consultation frameworks on behalf of economic operators present in all regions. The Public-Private Dialogue continues in Madagascar. This is, in essence, the message conveyed by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Madagascar (FCCIM), in a context marked by current
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