Currently in a creative residency at the Institut français de Madagascar (IFM), poet and performer Geraldi Antonello Tilahimena, known as Tagman NamgaT, is collaborating with Mamy Ralijaona on the writing and directing of a new humorous one-man show, scheduled to premiere in March 2027. For Tagman, this residency is a crucial step in preparing for […]
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In response to public complaints regarding the severely deteriorated state of the Berivotra section on National Route 4 (RN4), the Boeny Regional Directorate of Public Works has announced the resumption of roadworks. Rehabilitation had been suspended due to a shortage of essential materials. Bien-Aimé Raherinirina, the Regional Director of Public Works for Boeny, explained that
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Madagascar is among the fourteen countries that do not have any approved stadiums, just ahead of the African campaigns for national teams and clubs. There is no hope for this year. Following the draw and the publication of the preliminary round schedule for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) interclub competitions—the Champions League and the
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The village of Soavinandriamanitra Andranovelona, located in the Ambohimanga Rova commune, is gradually transforming. Residents have set up vegetable gardens in their yards and built an exhibition chalet to showcase their crop samples. “We have become very attentive to the cleanliness of the village and clean it much more often. Those who can afford it
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Since last week, the City of Flowers has seen a massive rush and record-breaking influx of visitors. The multiplication of events is boosting the local economy. Bush taxis are struggling to meet demand. For several days, over a thousand visitors and vacationers have been arriving in or leaving Mahajanga daily. On average, about a hundred
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The Madagascar women’s 3×3 basketball team, the Ankoay, were unable to participate in the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series in Singapore, scheduled for August 13-14. The team failed to arrive in Singapore on time due to flight connection issues, leading to a forfeit and significant financial loss for the Malagasy Basketball Federation (FMBB). The team was
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Law enforcement authorities have identified the primary suspects in the murder of an infant. The mother is the main suspect. Following ten days of intensive investigation by law enforcement, it has been determined that the mother of the infant, who was just over a month old, is the primary suspect in the murder in Antanetibe,
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Poopy, Johary, and Njila will unite their musical worlds through a repertoire blending memories, duets, and new interpretations. More than thirty years of musical camaraderie will be brought together on a single stage. This Sunday, the CCI Ivato amphitheater will host “Kanto Mifameno,” a grand show featuring Poopy, the group Johary, and guest artist Njila.
CONCERT – Johary and Poopy like in the good old days Read More »
Madagascar is participating in the SADC Summit in Durban, South Africa, in an unprecedented position. The country was expected to attend as the outgoing chair of the organization, before renouncing this mandate following the crisis of September 2025. The political crisis of September and October 2025 reshuffled the cards. After the fall of former President
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Honorat’s medical care in India has brought reassurance to his family, who have observed an improvement in his condition and are awaiting further medical decisions. Honorat’s family is experiencing this period with greater serenity. Hospitalized in India since April, the artist is continuing his treatment at the Miot Hospital in Chennai. His son, Faniry, has
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