The economic empowerment of Malagasy women is at the heart of the vision held by Women Up Africa Madagascar. The organization unveiled its vision on June 17th, during the closing of World Handicrafts Day. This event was also marked by the signing of a partnership agreement with the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts. Established in […]
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Breaking news. A spectacular fire broke out early yesterday evening in a multi-story house located in Tsaralalàna, near Anjary. The blaze started around 6:22 PM and spread rapidly from the upper floor. Firefighters arrived on the scene three minutes after the alert, but their efforts were complicated by difficult access to the building. The house
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Cape Verde: Half a million inhabitants across the archipelago’s ten islands, with nearly a million in the diaspora. And a soft power clearly on the rise, especially after their latest performances in the FIFA World Cup. On a demographic scale, it is as if one of the six districts of Antananarivo were going toe-to-toe with
Following a slowdown during the 1917-1918 crisis, coffee production on the central East Coast of Madagascar recorded a remarkable growth rate, unaffected by the general crisis of 1921-1922. As noted by historian Jean Fremigacci, after a long period of trial and error marked by the abandonment of unprofitable crops like rubber, cocoa, and Liberian coffee,
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The Minister of the Armed Forces has provided an initial assessment of the deployment of the Defense and Security Forces (FDS) aimed at curbing the recent surge in insecurity. According to him, the current lull demonstrates the effectiveness of the actions taken. The Head of State has issued a call and provided directives in response
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Concerns surrounding recent suspected disappearance cases have prompted several schools and universities to revise their schedules. As the baccalaureate exams approach, administrators are striving to maintain study sessions while ensuring the safety of students. “In preparation for the baccalaureate, we cannot cancel review sessions. However, given the current situation, we also cannot keep students at
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After several months of financial crisis, the Antsiranana naval company has appointed a new general manager with the ambition of reviving its operations and restoring its credibility. The Antsiranana Naval Study, Construction and Repair Company (Secren) is embarking on a new phase in its history. The handover between the interim general manager, Abel Ntsay, and
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At La Teinturerie, from July 9 to August 4, Jonny R’Afa is unveiling around twenty works, including ten brand-new pieces, which reflect his perspective on Malagasy heritage, emotions, and collective memory. With forty years of career behind him, a constant passion, and an undiminished desire to share his craft, Jonny R’Afa—whose real name is Jonny
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BNI Madagascar renews its commitment to youth entrepreneurship. The 2026 edition places special emphasis on women entrepreneurs. BNI Madagascar has officially launched the seventeenth edition of the Young Entrepreneur Trophy (TJE), an annual competition aimed at promoting entrepreneurship among young Malagasy people under the age of 45. This year, the banking institution is placing a
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The second round of the 2026 Madagascar 402m Drag Racing Championship, dubbed “The King Of Mada,” will take place this Sunday at the 213 Base in Arivonimamo. Suspense is guaranteed. Speed enthusiasts and thrill-seekers are in for a treat. Organized by the Runmada club and sponsored by Fosa Energy, the competition is expected to intensify
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