Briefs

The 11th World Congress of Jesuit Alumni is being held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The concept of “inter-religious dialogue” takes on a very concrete meaning here: a congress hosted within a Jesuit university that has adopted the distinctly Hindu name “Sanata Dharma,” located in a predominantly Muslim country. Before becoming the world’s most populous Muslim nation, […]

The Faculty of Economics, Management, and Sociology (EGS) at the University of Antananarivo is launching a three-day information event today at Ankatso, dedicated to its academic programs and the opportunities available to young people. The event will continue through July 31 and August 1, 2026. This initiative is primarily aimed at candidates who have already

Difficulty in accessing energy remains one of the greatest challenges facing Madagascar. According to the 2025 Tracking SDG 7 report, only 39% of the population had access to electricity in 2023, meaning approximately 18.4 million people are still without it. In rural areas, this electrification rate remains even lower. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-30 08:09:19

A new decisive day for Mamy Ravatomanga. The Bail and Remand Court (BRC) of Mauritius is examining today the new bail application filed by his lawyers. Provisionally detained since December 30, 2025, the Malagasy businessman is awaiting the Mauritian court’s decision regarding the conditions for a potential release. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-30 08:08:49 (Madagascar

Following our article titled: “Series of kidnappings and disappearances – Edgard Razafindravahy’s project is a burning issue,” published on July 28, 2026, the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is asserting its right of reply, which leaves… IOC, right of reply, you say? We could respond with a right of reply to this right… Captured & Published

More than a year after the dismissal of the previous incumbents, two strategic positions within the Ministry of Youth and Sports remain without official appointments. These are the Director General of Sports (DGS) and the Director General of TAFITA, both of which are currently held by interim officials. This situation is raising questions among stakeholders.

This season, the Atsinanana Judo League will welcome a respected veteran of the discipline: Razafy Luc Ndriambola Rasoanaivo. Known for his titles throughout his career, he will be present at the ‘Génération Judo’ training camp from August 22 to 27 in Toamasina, where he will share his experience and journey with young practitioners. Captured &

International cocaine trafficking is the reason they are being sought. The gendarmerie’s criminal investigation unit issued a wanted notice for them starting last Tuesday. The first is a 28-year-old woman named Olace Ramadaniaina Soa. The second is 32-year-old Rabe Richicarde, known as Carde. The last is 32-year-old Velonjara Ronaldo Anderson, known as Veve. Captured &

A horrific traffic accident occurred yesterday morning in Tsaramasay Ankorondrano. A two-year-old boy lost his life after being struck by a car on the small road connecting Tsaramasay to the Village de Jeux in Ankorondrano. According to information gathered on-site, the accident occurred around 8:45 AM. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-30 07:09:03 (Madagascar Local Time

After more than 10 years away from the artistic scenes in Antananarivo, nationally and internationally, Nonoh Ramaro marks his return with “Ako,” an exhibition dedicated to Hira Gasy and traditional Antandroy dance. Scheduled from July 31 to August 21, 2026, at the ADMC Craam of the University of Antananarivo, with an opening reception on July