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ANTI-CORRUPTION POLE – Three magistrates suspended

In a statement released yesterday, the Ministry of Justice announced the suspension of three magistrates from the Antananarivo Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC). The ministry cited professional misconduct, specifically failures in case management and a lack of adherence to their inherent responsibilities, as the reasons for this decision. The decision was reached by the PAC Monitoring and […]

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TANJOMBATO – A woman drowns while resisting robbers

A young woman lost her life in Tanjombato after being pushed into the river by thieves she had attempted to confront. The National Police have launched an investigation. The tragedy occurred yesterday morning around 7:15 AM near the Ambohimanatrika railway bridge in the commune of Tanjombato. Residents gathered as rescuers recovered the body of the

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EDUCATION – Back-to-school season forces parents into debt

As the 2026-2027 school year approaches, rising education-related expenses are weighing heavily on family budgets. Lacking sufficient resources, many parents are resorting to loans to cover registration fees, tuition, and school supplies. Standing in front of a bank to collect a money transfer from abroad, a mother waited for nearly an hour yesterday. The funds

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Insecurity, Power Cuts, and Low Water Levels: Social Tensions Rise in Madagascar

The return of power cuts and rising insecurity are fueling social tension. As the low-water season barely begins, the first signs of public discontent are already emerging. Power outages in some areas of the Antananarivo Interconnected Network (RIA) are lasting three hours or more. Jirama, the national utility company, attributes these interruptions to a breakdown

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TOLAGNARO – QIT Madagascar Minerals suspends its activities

Following several blockades on the road leading to the Mandena site, QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) has decided to temporarily suspend its mining operations. However, essential services related to safety and the protection of facilities are being maintained. QMM announced on August 27, 2026, the temporary suspension of its mining operations at the Mandena site in

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ASPHALT SLALOM – SRK IMERINTSIATOSIKA – Pursuit race with simultaneous starts

The fourth round of the Madagascar Asphalt Slalom and Hill Climb Championship will be held on September 5 at the SRK circuit in Imerintsiatosika. This is an unprecedented event. Organized by the TFM Rally club, the race will take place at the Serana Racing Kart (SRK) circuit. After three rounds of hill climbs, this event

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TOURISM – Sainte-Marie strengthens its attractiveness

Sainte-Marie is leveraging several strategies to revive its tourism sector. The resumption of regional air links, the simplification of procedures, and the improvement of infrastructure are among the main expectations expressed by local stakeholders. Tourism took center stage during the meeting between the President of the Refoundation, Colonel Randrianirina Michaël, and representatives of the vital

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The Tenant Upstairs

There are things you don’t learn in school. My father, for instance, never helped us with math, but he taught us something far more useful: how to live with a spirit. A glass of water placed on the door lintel, always full, always fresh. The house impeccable, every object in its place. The toilets so

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The Civilization of Toilets

I have previously praised the emergence of modern gas stations along national roads. They serve as beacons of light in the pitch-black night of nowhere, offering well-stocked shops with a touch of unexpected luxury far from major urban centers, and dining areas for a welcome break. Unfortunately, when it comes to relieving incompressible needs after

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