With the post-baccalaureate orientation period approaching, choosing a field of study is a major challenge for young people. Marcella Julie Rajaonarison, Director of the CIDST in Tsimbazaza, discusses the realities of the labor market. Regarding the current job market, she highlights the prevalence of the informal sector and the mismatch between academic qualifications and professional […]
The competition has entered its knockout phase with the round of 16 of the U16 national championship for girls and boys in Ambositra. The highlight of the day is the qualification of the Jeunes Chrétiens Basketteurs d’Antananarivo (JCBA). The round of 16 showed that clubs from Analamanga are shining in Ambositra. Five girls’ teams and
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Antananarivo will be the meeting point for oral health specialists from the Indian Ocean this year. Madagascar will host the first Indian Ocean Dental Congress, which will take place from October 30th to November 1st at the Ivato International Conference Center (CCI). According to the organizers, the event aims to strengthen cooperation between Indian Ocean
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“Sadness, fear, hatred—how they rise in the heart and mind every time we open the pages of these letters of destiny”: in the archaeology of the present time, what will future generations unearth? It is truly terrible that this succession and multiplication of sordid and criminal “miscellaneous facts,” a sinister serial of macabre counts, the
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A landslide occurred yesterday in Miandrarivo, Ambanidia. Around 2:00 PM, four workers were constructing a retaining wall at the foot of an embankment, which was topped by a flat surface used as a parking lot. The ground suddenly collapsed, burying one of them, aged approximately 23. His three companions managed to escape. The young man
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Alternative rock aims to reclaim its place on the Malagasy stage. This Sunday, the Skate Park will host the first edition of “Reviv’Alt,” an event organized by Rar Project, a collective of artists passionate about this musical genre. The day will be filled with concerts, skateboarding, tattoos, custom motorcycles, and gatherings for enthusiasts. The lineup
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Researchers have been elevated to the rank of dignitaries of the Malagasy National Order. The State has promoted Professor Jonah Henri Ratsimbazafy to the rank of Grand Officer of the National Order, and Dr. Russell Alan Mittermeier and Professor Steven Michael Goodman to the rank of Commander of the National Order. This distinction recognizes their
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New equipment is arriving for the Andekaleka hydroelectric power plant. The first piece, a new 41 MVA transformer, is scheduled to arrive in Madagascar this November to strengthen and secure electricity production at the Andekaleka facility. According to the Minister of Energy and Hydrocarbons, Radonirina Lucas Rabearimanga, the equipment has already been ordered and is
End of the epidemic in Uganda. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Thursday that the Ebola epidemic in this Great Lakes country has ended, following the absence of any new infections during a 42-day period after the last patient was discharged from the hospital. In Uganda, 20 infections were confirmed and two patients died,
International arrivals to Madagascar remained generally stable in the first half of 2026, showing a slight increase of 0.75% compared to the same period in 2025. The Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts clarified the figures recently published by the National Institute of Statistics (Instat) in its economic dashboard, following a confusion in data processing. A
