A man suspected of stealing items from inside vehicles was arrested by the National Police on Saturday afternoon in the AMEA area of Ilanivato. Around 4:30 PM, traffic police officers noticed a young man acting suspiciously. They approached him for a routine check, but as soon as the man saw the police, he attempted to […]
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A delegation from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) is currently in Antananarivo to evaluate the second phase of the RN5 road development project between Vahibe and Mananara-Nord. Received yesterday by the Minister of Economy and Finance, the delegation indicated that the institution is considering a contribution of 40 million USD. The
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Ambatovy continues its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. The mining company is supporting local communities with drinking water supply projects. As a result, 2,730 people residing in the Ampitambe fokontany, in the rural commune of Ambohibary, Moramanga, now have access to drinking water thanks to the completion of new gravity-fed drinking water supply infrastructure. Captured
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Public lighting continues to expand in Toamasina. A total of 104 solar streetlights have already been installed in several fokontany within the Ankirihiry and Morarano districts, according to a report released last weekend by the Regional Directorate of Energy and Hydrocarbons (DREH) of Toamasina. Work is currently ongoing in the Morarano district. Captured & Published
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Far from being a simple expense, Madagascar’s $500,000 contribution to the ADF-17 is part of a financing mechanism from which the country itself benefits, to the tune of several hundred million dollars. $500,000 paid, but several hundred million mobilized in return to finance the country’s development. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-18 09:09:01 (Madagascar Local Time
ADF-17: $500,000 for a leverage effect of several hundred million Read More »
As economic activity continues its adjustment in 2026, data from the Credit Information Bureau (BIC) reveal a contrasting trend in the credit market in Madagascar. Overall installment credit activity recorded a slight slowdown compared to the same period in 2025. However, the non-amortizable credit segment remains stable. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-18 09:08:49 (Madagascar Local
Credit Market: A slight slowdown in the first half of 2026 Read More »
The 5th edition of Festikite Madagascar, organized by Mada Kite Bros in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts, took place last week in the Sakalava Bay, Antsiranana. About a hundred passionate kitesurfing riders, both amateurs and professionals from Madagascar and abroad, participated in this event. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-18 09:08:37 (Madagascar Local
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The 2026 edition of the “Village Copain du Monde” (World Friend Village) has officially opened its doors, bringing together 70 children from modest backgrounds for a program focused on education, discovery, and solidarity. The initiative is organized by the Malagasy Solidarity Committee (CSM), with the support of international partners, notably the Secours populaire français. Captured
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The publication of the baccalaureate results continues. The University of Mahajanga has released the list of successful candidates for the 2026 session, ending a 23-day wait for the general baccalaureate and a 17-day wait for the technical and professional baccalaureate. The overall success rate for the Mahajanga province stands at 47.92%. Captured & Published at:
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As part of the overhaul of the National Youth Policy, the Ministry of Youth and Sports is partnering with international and private stakeholders to mobilize a thousand local talents remotely. This ambitious project is being conducted in close collaboration with the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-18 08:53:54 (Madagascar Local Time
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