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“Justice for Larissa.” “Hand over the perpetrators.” The discovery of the body of a 10-year-old girl, who had been missing since April 30, sparked outrage among the residents of Ambositra. On Thursday, an angry crowd marched through the city carrying the girl’s body, demanding the perpetrators be handed over, before vandalizing and setting fire to

A suspect has been placed in pre-trial detention following the murder of a child with albinism in Kiembe, Toliara, in May 2026. According to a video statement released by Public Prosecutor Narindra Rakotoniaina on Wednesday evening, the suspect is a foreigner operating in the mines of Ilakaka. The prosecutor stated that after appearing before the

Marie Higgins will lead a mission in Madagascar for the coming weeks. As the former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, responsible for U.S. policy in Southern Africa, she will head the U.S. Embassy in Madagascar as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim. She takes over following the departure of Stephanie Arnold, who served as

A non-working day of reflection has been declared to pay “tribute to the victims of kidnappings and murders intended to disrupt the political stability of the Malagasy State.” A presidential decree published on Wednesday announced a “paid national day of mourning” for this Friday. This measure is in addition to the lowering of flags to