The escape of eleven Chinese nationals from the Avaradrano prison has tarnished the image of the current regime, according to Antoine Rajerison, the elected Member of Parliament for the Arivonimamo district. He expressed this view yesterday at Tsimbazaza, on the sidelines of the opening of the second ordinary session of the National Assembly. According to […]
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From October 28 to 31, the fifth edition of the Thriller Book Festival will be held at the Alliance Française of Antananarivo in Andavamamba. Four days of free activities will be dedicated to suspense and horror. Literature, theater, slam poetry, and comics: suspense and horror will take on various forms during this fifth edition of
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The Chinese people commonly seen by Malagasy are either local Chinese shopkeepers integrated into the community, or restaurant owners serving food that has become a staple in the local diet. Then there are the ‘new’ Chinese involved in high-tech cybercrime, who often manage to evade justice through systemic loopholes, disappearing before they can be held
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Following the participation of U16 2026 MVP Nirisoa Hanitriniala and Christina Rakotozafy in the women’s gathering from October 15 to 18, the next generation of Malagasy men’s basketball takes the stage in Abidjan. Wandrille Rasivindravalotry, MVP of the 2026 U16 Boys’ National Championship playing for ASCUT Atsinanana, and Tsongaina Randriamananoro, a player from AST Analamanga,
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The fight against malaria has been equipped with a new tool. The Malagasy state, with the support of the American government, is strengthening malaria prevention through a new device: spatial repellents. The campaign was launched in Morondava on October 19. The project plans to install 100,000 devices in 29,000 households to protect 120,000 residents across
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On Monday morning, the Mahajanga municipality carried out the demolition of structures encroaching on sidewalks and drainage canals in the Tsaralaza sector of the Tsaramandroso district. The operation was conducted under the authority of the President of the Special Delegation (PDS), Guy Dolsain Arvely. According to the municipality, the individuals involved failed to comply with
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The Malagasy table tennis players were defeated by the Algerians in the semi-finals of the African Team Championships yesterday in Tangier, Morocco. They finish the competition with a bronze medal. The adventure ended at the gates of the final for the Malagasy men’s team. Composed exclusively of expatriate players, they lost 1-3 to Algeria yesterday
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The evangelical group Tanora Masina Itaosy will bring together its members, audience, and several artists on October 25 at the Barea Mahamasina Stadium to celebrate 35 years of preaching through music. Under the theme “Izy no torinay” (He is the one we preach), taken from Colossians 1:28, the concert will begin at 11:30 a.m. and
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Members of the government led by Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison received some reprimands from the President of the National Assembly, Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko. Through his directives, the head of the institution expressed his dissatisfaction with the work of the Executive branch. However, two ministers were commended and thanked by the deputies following the speech delivered yesterday
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Less than one in three teachers in Malagasy public schools is qualified. Between mass recruitment, training programs, and insufficient supervision, the quality of education depends on the State’s ability to professionalize its teaching staff. According to the 2023-2024 national statistical yearbook, only 30.1% of the 188,324 teachers in public schools are qualified. The primary level
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