Briefs

Ambohimanambola: Missing husband found with his mistress

The wife and children were in a state of panic, and the family had been notified of his disappearance. They even went as far as posting a missing person notice on social media. However, the reality was quite different: the man had gone to his mistress’s place and stayed there for a long time. Ironically, […]

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Risk of an eternal cyclical crisis

The first setback occurred on the second day of the national youth consultation workshops at the CCI Ivato. The youth from the “Refondation” movement held divergent positions regarding the representation modalities for regional delegations. The risk of an eternal cyclical crisis looms, as this type of dissension does not bode well for the remainder of

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Football – Norway Cup 2026: End of the road for Yfomac Initiatives

The journey for the young girls of Yfomac Initiatives came to an end this Thursday in Oslo during the prestigious 2026 Norway Cup. Competing in the U17 category, they put up a brave fight against Bremnes IL in the Round of 16 of the Playoff B, but were defeated with a narrow score of 2-1.

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LITERATURE – Three authors convey hope through their works

Three Malagasy writers presented their works at the National Library in Anosy, where they shared stories inspired by their own lives to encourage readers to believe in their dreams and overcome challenges. Transforming wounds into strength and personal experiences into a source of inspiration—this is the message carried by Lova Fanambinasoa, Marianne Razaf, and Viviane

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Rugby XV – Top 12: Cosfa and Uscar to battle for the title in mid-August

The Madagascar men’s first division rugby championship will reach its conclusion on Sunday, August 16. The final will feature Cosfa against Uscar, two teams that secured their spots after highly contested semi-finals. Cosfa, a regular at major events, will attempt to confirm its status, while Uscar will look to write a new chapter in its

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EXAM – A high school student attempts the Malagasy Baccalaureate

At just 16 years old, Daniella shows boundless ambition. She earned her French scientific baccalaureate diploma this year. A student at the private Lycée Le Major in Andrononobe Analamahitsy, she subsequently tackled the Malagasy baccalaureate, which took place last week. She sat for the exam as a candidate in the literary stream. This path is

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BEACH SOCCER – NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP – Pangalane Beach Mananjary Takes the Lead

A strong start. Six matches were on the schedule for the first day of the national beach soccer championship, held alongside the Mazavaloha festival yesterday on the beach of Manakara. Pangalane Beach Mananjary has climbed to the top of Group A, securing 6 points after two opening victories. The Atsimo-Atsinanana team defeated FC Bagdad from

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ROCK – Valahara unveils the album ‘Haizina sy Hazavana’

The concert will feature several special guests. Singer Jimmy Harison will perform a duet with the band, and several surprise guests, already well-known to the public, will complete the lineup. Composed of eleven tracks, four of which have already been adapted into music videos, ‘Haizina sy Hazavana’ reflects the contrasts of life. The album explores

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FALSE ALARM – A woman hides her ex-husband in Ambohimanambola

Unusual incident. A man reported missing was finally found safe and sound on Wednesday in Ambohimanambola. The 42-year-old had been reported missing on July 28 by his wife, who alerted the gendarmerie. According to her statements, he had left the house the day before to handle administrative matters and never returned. Suspicious calls then led

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Pétanque – Junior World Championships: Three wins out of four in mixed doubles

A strong start. Madagascar recorded three victories out of four qualifying pool matches in the mixed doubles event yesterday, during the first day of the U18 Youth World Championships in Santa Susanna, Spain. The pool matches are played using the Swiss system, with a time limit of one hour plus two additional ends. The first

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