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Statistical analysts and technicians from INSTAT (National Institute of Statistics), along with technical executives from various key ministries, have benefited from capacity building to master the agricultural information management system. Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, in partnership with […] Captured & Published at: 2026-08-03 09:09:32 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original Source: […]

New disruptions are expected in the Malagasy skies. Trade union organizations within the ASECNA Representation in Madagascar have announced a strike scheduled from August 5 to 7, 2026. According to these organizations, this mobilization is taking place in accordance with the notice regularly filed with the competent authorities. During these three days, operations may be

In the Ankarabe dialect, ‘Kôrarô’ is a form of greeting, a gesture of courtesy before it is even a word. Before the speakers start vibrating, culture checks in on its world. For its third edition, scheduled for August 28, 29, and 30 at the Tomboravo grounds, the Kôrarô Festival confirms its ambition to make Ambilobe

Despite the five-day grace period granted to road users to comply with the ban on non-compliant lighting, 45 vehicles were still found in violation during a control operation conducted on Thursday evening by the General Directorate of Road Safety (DGSR). The operation began on the RN2 and RN7 national roads. It follows the campaign launched

On Wednesday, July 29, 2026, four individuals, including two women, were placed in pre-trial detention at the Antanimora Central Prison following the dismantling of a network that exploited several young women to produce sexually explicit videos for foreign clients. The alleged online sexual exploitation network was dismantled by the Police. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-03

The macabre discovery of a lifeless man in the Brothers’ Forest (Forêt des Frères) in Andafiatsimo on Wednesday morning around 10:30 AM has left the residents of the urban commune of Ambatolampy in shock. The body was discovered by two people collecting wood in the forest, who then alerted the establishment’s officials, who immediately took

Madagascar is preparing to host an unprecedented continental event. The president of the Malagasy Weightlifting Federation, Harinelina Randriamanarivo, announced this Sunday that the Southern Zone African Championship, bringing together 15 nations, will be held in the Great Island this December. This organization places the country at the center of the discipline and paves the way

A total of 613 pastors were ordained yesterday in Ankaramalaza as part of the 85th-anniversary celebration of the Tobilehibe Ankaramalaza, the cradle of one of the largest spiritual revival movements in Madagascar, initiated by Volahavana Germaine, known as Nenilava, in 1941. The presence of three Malagasy “filoha” (leaders/presidents) at yesterday’s ceremony marked a significant moment

From August 7 to 16, 2026, the Office of Civic Education (OEMC), under the auspices of the Ministry of National Education, will travel along National Route 4 (RN4) to raise awareness among local populations about civic values and community development. This major social and educational tour will take place from August 7 to 16, 2026,

In uncertainty. The “irregular transfer” of an FC Rouge player, known by the pseudonym “Tinho,” has recently caught the attention of many Malagasy football enthusiasts. The player recently joined a club in the Seychelles without the consent of his current club, where he has been under contract since the beginning of the season. “We only