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Run 4th Round: Rivo Randrianarivony breaks the 9-second barrier

A historic achievement. FMMSAM club driver Rivo Aina Randrianarivony, behind the wheel of the former Audi TT belonging to reigning Madagascar champion Nouroudine Mamodaly, caused a surprise during the fourth and penultimate round of the Madagascar 402m drag racing championship, dubbed ‘Record Breakers’. In his very first participation in the national drag racing round, the […]

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JIRAMA – New Mandroseza station connected to the network

The connection of the new Mandroseza water treatment plant to the existing JIRAMA infrastructure was completed this Monday, November 2nd. This operation affects a large part of the Antananarivo metropolitan area, where the restoration of water supply is eagerly awaited following extensive work on the facilities. The connection between the new station and the distribution

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TSINGY DE BEMARAHA – Tourists stranded by floodwaters

It is a nightmare. This is how the driver-guides who took the Morondava-Tsingy de Bemaraha circuit describe the situation. Since last Thursday, there has been nothing but water as far as the eye can see in the Menabe region and part of the Melaky region. “The road was already muddy from Morondava when we took

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TREATMENT – Babaïque on the road to recovery

Undergoing medical treatment in India since September, Babaïque’s health condition is improving. According to FalyBicky, a member of his group, his return to Madagascar is being considered for the end of November. The news is encouraging for Babaïque. After several weeks of medical care in India, the artist is gradually regaining his strength. His condition

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COMMERCE – The new fisheries agreement brings hope

Madagascar aims to better leverage its fishery resources and strengthen the economic benefits of the fisheries agreement with the European Union. The renewal of the fisheries agreement between Madagascar and the European Union represents a significant economic stake for the country. As the expiration date of June 30, 2027, approaches, upcoming negotiations will determine the

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2027 Finance Bill: Two Elections Included in the Budget

The 2027 draft finance bill includes funding for the organization of a referendum and a presidential election. A budget of over 199 billion ariary has been allocated to the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI). The state has identified the preparation and holding of these elections as a priority. The 2027 political calendar is taking shape

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TOLIARA – Cycle rickshaws pushed towards the exit

The exorbitant number of cycle rickshaws is exasperating many in the ‘City of the Sun’. They are set to be replaced by motorized tricycles. There are some 15,000 registered cycle rickshaws in the urban commune of Toliara, based on 2023 figures. The actual number is likely higher when accounting for those from surrounding communes in

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MUSIC – Monica Njava celebrates half a century of career

The singer continues the festivities of her 50-year career with a series of concerts, including a major cabaret scheduled at La City Ivandry, alongside Joël Rabesolo and several guests. Fifty years after her first steps on stage, Monica Njava intends to celebrate her musical journey. Started last June in Morondava, where she made her debut,

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Youth Olympic Games – Rugby Sevens: The Makis defeat the USA and Spain

Victorious against the United States and then Spain, the U18 girls’ Makis team has already secured their qualification for the semi-finals and can still dream of an Olympic medal. The U18 girls’ Makis have had a remarkable start to the tournament at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, currently underway: two matches, two victories at

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