Renault Dauphine, Citroën Ami 6, Simca Aronde, Peugeot 203: in the past, taxis displayed their fare stickers—day rates, night rates, upper town, lower town, waiting times—carefully protected behind a square of glass on their windshields. Drivers of that era knew that by going up Rue Jean Andriamady, they would reach the junction of Rue Gallieni-basse […]
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Michael Randrianirina will return to Russia at the end of this October to participate in the third Russia-Africa summit, scheduled for October 28 and 29 in Moscow. This marks his second official visit to Russia in less than a year, following his meeting with Vladimir Putin in February 2026. A large Malagasy delegation is expected
Moscow: PRRM expected at the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit Read More »
As part of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Orange Madagascar is conducting a major five-day civic sanitation campaign titled “Tanàna madio miaraka @ Orange” (Clean City with Orange). On this occasion, nearly 1,000 people, including local residents, partners, and company employees, have mobilized to participate in the cleanup efforts. Captured & Published at:
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Currently, only two certification bodies are authorized in Madagascar to certify organic products intended for export. However, a Participatory Guarantee System (SPG Bio) has been established to certify organic products for the domestic market, starting with sustainable agricultural practices. This initiative is the result of a partnership between… Captured & Published at: 2026-10-14 10:08:52 (Madagascar
SPG Bio: A national certification for organic products intended for the domestic market Read More »
The recovery of Jirama is among the reforms that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wishes to see accelerated in Madagascar. In its statement on October 12, following a mission to Antananarivo from October 5 to 9, the team led by Constant Lonkeng noted that electricity and water supply disruptions are weighing on an economy already
IMF Mission: Jirama’s recovery among the urgent reforms Read More »
In Bangkok, the Minister of Economy and Finance met with the World Bank’s Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa. The agenda included economic reforms, financing, energy, and the acceleration of projects. Accelerating reforms and transforming funding into concrete achievements was the main focus of the bilateral meeting held yesterday. Captured & Published at:
World Bank: Towards Accelerating Funding and Unlocking Major Projects Read More »
Since the end of July, four cases of plague have been officially confirmed in the districts of Ankazobe, Anjozorobe, and Ambohimahasoa. Furthermore, five suspected cases were detected on October 10 in Midongy Atsimo; laboratory analysis results are currently pending to confirm or rule out these diagnoses. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-14 09:54:21 (Madagascar Local Time
Plague: Four confirmed cases and several suspected cases under surveillance Read More »
During the month of October, as part of the “Pink October” campaign—a month dedicated to raising awareness about the fight against breast cancer—the availability of free screening services for breast cancer (as well as cervical cancer) has increased. Screening, which is strongly emphasized in awareness-raising activities, is a key focus of the initiative. Captured &
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Renewed mobilization for renal health in the Great Island. Arriving in Antananarivo on October 11, the founding president of the Tsarà Association, Tiana Valiso Rakotonirainy, and its vice-president, Dr. Dominique Rabearivelo, are leading a strategic mission until October 19. Their primary objective is to assess local health needs and revitalize […] Captured & Published at:
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The Institut de Formation Technique (IFT) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The festivities marking this milestone officially began with a thanksgiving service at the Analakely Cathedral. Founded in 2001, this higher education institution has successfully expanded its footprint across the Great Island. As emphasized by its CEO, Valisaona… Captured & Published at: 2026-10-14
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