As in every major national competition in recent years, whether at the championship or the national cup, the judokas from the Esca club clearly excelled at the 30th edition of the Capricorn Tournament, held from August 14 to 16 at the Toliara gymnasium. The competition brought together senior, junior, cadet, minime, and benjamin categories. Esca […]
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Madagascar has made a strong impact on the regional breaking scene. B-Boy 3 J won the Breaking 1vs1 category at the Wake Up Session – Indian Ocean 2026, a prestigious urban dance competition established in Mauritius in 2010. As part of the Bouzé Festival, the event organizes and sponsors the ‘1 vs 1 Indian Ocean
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I was there, as a young middle school student, at the mass for his final vows. Out of a sense of filial duty toward the ‘best among us,’ I made sure to attend the mass celebrating 60 years of religious life and 50 years of priesthood for Fulgence Rabeony. It was in 1966 that the
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Heavy rainfall struck the Androy region last Thursday and Friday, causing flooding in the districts of Ambovombe, Beloha, and Tsihombe. Beyndrova Paubert, a local resident and regional director of Communication and Culture, described the event as unprecedented for the month of August. In Ambovombe, the ‘Manara-Penitra’ stadium in Andaboly is completely submerged, with some residents
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With only a few weeks left before the start of the school year, the state of certain public educational institutions is raising concerns. Both in Antananarivo and in more remote areas, schools are facing precarious conditions. Insufficient classrooms, limited lighting, and dilapidated roofs are among the problems identified. In some classrooms, the lack of light
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Reconfirmation. “The statements from the President of the Refoundation are clear: the twenty-four-month period will be respected, and the elections will be held around the month of July,” declared Thierry Rakotonarivo, President of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Ceni). However, the specific type of election has not yet been clarified, whether it concerns a presidential
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Eighty thousand people in three days: the Star Tour confirms its success in Mahajanga. Vacationers and locals flocked to the seaside starting Saturday evening to enjoy an event that continued throughout the day and evening on Sunday. Concerts, entertainment, games, and leisure areas set the pace for this major holiday event, featuring Aarnah, LJo, Ambondrona,
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Launched on August 10 in Mahamasina, the second phase of the PIAA2 project involves 83 days of work on 271.76 meters of the drainage network to improve water evacuation. The Integrated Sanitation Project of Antananarivo (PIAA2) is currently underway, with the second phase focusing on a 271.76-meter stretch of the drainage system. This project aims
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Churches hold a unique place in Malagasy society. Their influence, combined with the electoral potential represented by their followers, makes them coveted partners for political actors. It is a constant: Churches have always been at the center of political desire in the country. Their social and cultural influence, their presence in even the most remote
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With 12,602 students passing out of 26,300 registered candidates, the 2026 baccalaureate pass rate in the Mahajanga province stands at 47.92%, a decline of 11.85 percentage points compared to 2025. Less than half of the candidates registered for the 2026 baccalaureate exam in Mahajanga province earned their diploma. Officials from the Baccalaureate Office, led by
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