Finix

Colonel Randrianirina: ‘Independence remains to be conquered’

Leave a Comment / Latest News / /

On the occasion of the Republic’s anniversary, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, Head of State, has placed national sovereignty at the center of political debate. In Antsohihy, he denounced an ‘other form of colonization’ which, according to him, hinders the country’s development. A rebirth of the nation. Listening to his speech in Antsohihy, this is the dimension […]

Colonel Randrianirina: ‘Independence remains to be conquered’ Read More »

CONNECTIVITY – Communes face the challenge of local financing

Leave a Comment / Business / /

Dependent on state subsidies, communes are struggling to fund their missions. A survey of sixty-seven of them reveals that collected revenues cover only 34.7% of their actual needs. Financial resources are a major issue for Malagasy communes. Caught between dependence on state subsidies and weak local tax revenues, territorial collectivities have limited room to exercise

CONNECTIVITY – Communes face the challenge of local financing Read More »

KIDNEY DISEASE – Number of patients increases sixfold at CHUJRA

Leave a Comment / Latest News / /

At the Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona University Hospital (CHUJRA), the influx of patients suffering from renal failure is putting a severe strain on equipment and the supply of consumables. The nephrology department at the hospital is facing significant challenges. The number of patients treated has multiplied by six over the past decade, while dialysis generators are

KIDNEY DISEASE – Number of patients increases sixfold at CHUJRA Read More »

RUN – 4th Round – East Coast Drag Racing relocated to Arivonimamo

Leave a Comment / Living Guide / /

A change of venue less than three weeks before the event. The East Coast Drag Racing, initially scheduled for Toamasina, will finally take place in Arivonimamo. Huge disappointment. The Run Mada club, organizer of the fourth round of the Madagascar Run Championship, announced on Tuesday evening during a meeting with competitors that the East Coast

RUN – 4th Round – East Coast Drag Racing relocated to Arivonimamo Read More »

ROAD INSECURITY – Thousands of accidents recorded each year

Leave a Comment / Latest News / /

Insurers recorded 4,667 accidents in 2025, but their data only covers insured vehicles. Meanwhile, the WHO estimated the number of road deaths in 2021 at over 6,500. Madagascar’s roads are the scene of thousands of traffic accidents every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated the number of deaths on the country’s roads in 2021

ROAD INSECURITY – Thousands of accidents recorded each year Read More »

HOUSING IN MADAGASCAR – The housing deficit continues to widen

Leave a Comment / Business / /

The housing deficit in Madagascar could rise from 1.7 million to 2.5 million units by 2035. Population growth, rural exodus, limited access to credit, and land insecurity are exacerbating the situation. According to the Ministry of Land Management and Land Services, annual housing needs are estimated at between 125,000 and 135,000 units. “Starting from an

HOUSING IN MADAGASCAR – The housing deficit continues to widen Read More »

ANTSIRABE – A Japanese team mobilized against cleft lips

Leave a Comment / Briefs / /

Restoring smiles. From October 2 to 8, a Japanese medical team worked alongside Malagasy health professionals at the Ave Maria private clinic in Antsirabe to operate on patients with cleft lips, commonly known as “harelip.” This mission combined surgical interventions, technical exchanges, and skills transfer. Dr. Yasuyoshi Tosa, a Japanese surgeon who has handled approximately

ANTSIRABE – A Japanese team mobilized against cleft lips Read More »

AVARADRANO PRISON – Justice ministry investigates the clandestine release of eleven Chinese detainees

Leave a Comment / Briefs / /

The Ministry of Justice, through its Communication Department, issued an official statement yesterday, October 14, 2026, regarding the investigation into the transfer of eleven detainees from Avaradrano prison to Antanimora. According to the report, the detainees were released clandestinely without the knowledge of higher authorities and without any official written authorization. The investigation revealed two

AVARADRANO PRISON – Justice ministry investigates the clandestine release of eleven Chinese detainees Read More »

ANTANANARIVO – The municipality reorganizes public spaces

Leave a Comment / Briefs / /

The distribution of public space among vehicles, pedestrians, and merchants was the focus of a meeting held on October 14 in Antananarivo between vendors and municipal officials. Led by the First Vice-President of the Special Delegation of the capital, Nirina Thierry Ralaiharison, this meeting aimed to improve market management and reiterate the rules for occupying

ANTANANARIVO – The municipality reorganizes public spaces Read More »

INFRASTRUCTURES – Infantino absent from the series of inaugurations

Leave a Comment / Briefs / /

A busy weekend ahead. The Malagasy Football Federation (FMF) is organizing a series of events this Saturday and Sunday in the capital and its surroundings, including the inauguration of two infrastructure projects. Contrary to the announcements made twice by the federation’s president, Alfred Randriamanampisoa, FIFA President Gianni Infantino will ultimately not be present at these

INFRASTRUCTURES – Infantino absent from the series of inaugurations Read More »