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Event: Fanilo Voice, the triumphant return of talent shows in Madagascar

The “Fanilo Voice” talent show marked a successful comeback for this genre of event at the Ilo Hotel in Anosiala, crowning the talented Oncle Si during a premiere edition filled with emotions. A national tour and the creation of an academy to professionalize future Malagasy talents will be implemented soon. Captured & Published at: 2026-06-30 […]

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They made a buzz…: Being twelve years old and Malagasy in Mangarivotra Sud…

Soaline was twelve years old. Her family lived in Mangarivotra Sud, a popular neighborhood in the major port city. Her greatest pride this year was undoubtedly having obtained her Certificate of Elementary Primary Studies (CEPE). In doing so, she gave a beautiful gift to her family, to her father and mother, who were seemingly modest

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Grand Holidays: Four festivals on the horizon in the North

In Madagascar, the long school holidays also rhyme with the “three months of festivals.” Several organizations are announcing events across the country. First on the list is the “Volamena Betsiaka Festival,” which will be held in Ambilobe from July 28th to 30th. Ambatoriha Est, located in the Bealalana commune within the Sofia region, is also

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Kick-boxing: Fighters welcomed as heroes at Ivato

The Malagasy kick-boxing delegation returned home in glory after their brilliant performance at the African Championship held in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The Madagascar Kick-boxing Federation fielded sixteen fighters, who secured an impressive haul: 14 gold, 3 silver, and 5 bronze medals, totaling 22 awards. Captured & Published at: 2026-06-30 18:12:51 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original Source:

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5×5 Basketball: 20 universities compete in the first edition of Hoopfest

The Barea Stadium will host the inaugural edition of the 5×5 basketball tournament “Hoopfest,” organized by the University of Ambohidratrimo, from July 13th to 19th. Supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, this competition promises to become a major event for Malagasy youth. Twenty universities, both public and private, will face off on the

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Ambohidratrimo: A temple bell stolen in the middle of the night

An investigation has been opened following the theft of a bell from the FJKM Ambohitraivo Ziona temple, located in the Ambatomitsangana fokontany, in the commune of Ampanotokana, within the Ambohidratrimo district. The incident was reported to the Ambohimiadana territorial brigade on June 27th, around 8 a.m., by an individual who noticed the object was missing.

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Analavory: One zebu thief shot dead and three accomplices arrested

During the night of June 26 to 27, a zebu theft occurred in Antanetibe, located in the rural commune of Analavory, Miarinarivo district. The incident resulted in the recovery of the two stolen bovines, the death of an alleged cattle thief during a military intervention, and the arrest of three other individuals suspected of being

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Bongatsara-RN7: Truck strikes two pedestrians, one dead and one seriously injured

The tragedy occurred on Saturday, June 27, at approximately 11:25 AM, on National Route 7 at the 16+100 kilometer mark, near the locality known as ‘Resto Gasy’ in the Anjomakely fokontany, Bongatsara rural commune, Antananarivo Atsimondrano district. Two pedestrians, who were walking on the side of the road heading towards Antananarivo, were violently struck. Captured

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Imerinkasinina: Another Fatal Accident Involving a Motorist

The traffic accident occurred on Sunday night. At a dangerous curve—a recurring site for accidents involving cars and motorcycles nearly every week—another fatal incident has taken place. “Billy had just finished watching the hill climb race (course de côte) held in Imerinkasinina this past Sunday. He was driving a high-performance Subaru when his vehicle skidded

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Tsiroanomandidy: Tomb raided, remains of dozens stolen by criminals

Not a single one was left behind! Over the past weekend, a tomb in Morafenokely, Tsiroanomandidy, was broken into. Criminals made off with all the skeletal remains inside. According to reports, a passing cattle herder discovered the incident and immediately alerted the local community. The door of the tomb was found wide open. Captured &

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