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Public transport in Antananarivo: Misy digitizes the capital’s taxi-be network

Getting around by public transport in Antananarivo requires knowledge of routes, stops, and connections. The Malagasy application Misy aims to simplify these journeys with a new free feature dedicated to the capital’s bus network. By entering a starting point and a destination, the application indicates which line to take, the stop where […] Captured & […]

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MAHAVOKY ATSIMO – About a dozen colonoscopy procedures performed

The Mahavoky Atsimo University Hospital Center (CHU) in Mahajanga has recently equipped itself for colonoscopy surgery. About a dozen procedures were performed free of charge earlier this week, marking a first for the establishment. The hospital was able to acquire this equipment and organize the interventions thanks to the support of the Embassy of Madagascar

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH – Women at the heart of the discussions

The feminist movement Nifin’Akanga and its partners are deploying a program of activities that place sexual and reproductive health and rights at the center of debates this September. This movement intends to multiply opportunities for dialogue around women’s reproductive health, a subject that remains largely taboo in Madagascar. “The Maputo Protocol has been gathering dust

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Driving – Mastering the Highway Code and Driving Skills is Necessary but Insufficient

To obtain a driver’s license in Madagascar, knowing how to drive and understanding the highway code are not enough. Candidates must also master other subjects. “The exam covers four modules: the highway code, road safety, basic automotive mechanics, and civic responsibility, in addition to the practical driving test. Mastering all these modules is essential to

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TENNIS – SIPEM BANQUE CUP – Competition and business opportunities on the court

The yellow ball returns to the courts in Ambohitrarahaba. Having become a highly anticipated event for tennis enthusiasts and the business community, the Sipem Banque Cup returns for a third edition that promises to be particularly attractive. Over two days, players, amateurs, seasoned competitors, and economic actors will gather at the Country Club courts to

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October 14: A Parade with the Spirit of a National Holiday

October 14, 1958, marks a major milestone in Madagascar’s political history with the proclamation of the First Republic. Sixty-eight years later, the city of Antsohihy celebrated this anniversary with great pomp, hosting a national-scale commemoration marked by an imposing civil-military parade and strong popular mobilization, in an atmosphere filled with solemnity and national pride. For

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MENTAL WELL-BEING FESTIVAL – ‘Roba’ moves the jury in Benin

The short film ‘Roba’ by Naina Ravahitrarivo has won the Best Fiction Film award at the International Mental Well-being Festival in Benin. This is a first award for the director, who addresses online harassment and resilience. This recognition transcends Malagasy borders. For Naina Ravahitrarivo, this Best Fiction Film award testifies to the impact of his

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ANOSIBE – Man shot dead in armed robbery

A merchant was shot dead and two others were injured yesterday morning at the Anosibe market. The gunman, who stole approximately eight million ariary from his target, is being actively sought by authorities. Gunshots rang out at the Anosibe market yesterday morning. Three people were hit during an armed attack. A man, who was carrying

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CONCERT – Madagascar Orchestra explores the nuances of classical music

From Rossini to Johann Strauss Sr., about twenty young instrumentalists presented the fruits of their labor during the 173rd Noon Classical Concert on Tuesday at the Institut français de Madagascar (IFM). Madagascar Orchestra continues its exploration of major works from the classical repertoire. Music lovers gathered on Tuesday at the IFM to discover a program

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ANTSOHIHY – The Father of Independence stirs the crowds

In Anahidrano, the birthplace of Philibert Tsiranana, the President of the Refoundation and local authorities paid tribute to the first President of the Republic. A high-level tribute took place in Anahidrano, the cradle of the first President of the Malagasy Republic. The President of the Republic’s Refoundation, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, led a delegation of civil

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