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Digital technology is no longer limited to connecting populations; it has become a true lever for inclusion, employment, and sustainable development. This is the key message conveyed by Orange Africa and the Middle East in its 2025 CSR report, titled ‘Growing Together’. Serving over 179 million customers and supported by nearly […] Captured & Published […]

Electoral preparations are entering their final phase for the renewal of the Board of Directors of the Jesosy Mamonjy Foibe Ankorondrano Church. According to the president of the Electoral Organizing Committee (COE), Maurice Rakotomandiby, all logistical and administrative arrangements are now 95% finalized, confirming that the vote will take place next Saturday at the central

The President of the National Assembly, Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko, accompanied by several deputies, attended the official ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation between the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-17 06:42:20 (Madagascar Local Time

In 2026, the Tily eto Madagasikara scout movement is celebrating a significant milestone: the 90th anniversary of two educational branches within the movement, namely the Cubs, which brings together boys aged 6 to 11, and the Rovers, for young men aged 17 to 19. The essence of scouting has been at the heart of the

Candidates for the baccalaureate examination will not be allowed to enter examination centers with a mobile phone. These devices are strictly prohibited in examination halls. “Under no circumstances should phones be brought into the examination center. Any offender will face immediate sanctions,” declared the President of the University of Antananarivo, Professor Rivoarison Randrianasolo, yesterday during

A charred body was discovered yesterday morning in a bamboo thicket, not far from the entrance of the Tsimbazaza Zoological and Botanical Park. According to gathered information, the victim is a man in his forties whose identity remains unknown. His body was severely burned, and his eyes were missing, presumably consumed by the flames. Initial

In this concluding part, Mr. Belloiseau, a newcomer to the village, questions the logic of the villagers who blame a woman for supernatural curses. Despite his skepticism, a delegation approaches Baptistine the Piedmontese to lift the curse, ensuring her late husband Giuseppe’s remains are honored and a mass is held. Baptistine performs a ritual at

The wait is over for candidates of the Brevet d’études du premier cycle (BEPC) in the Antananarivo Ville School District (Cisco). Slightly more than one in two students passed the exams. The results of the official examination, which concludes the four years of middle school, were published by the Ministry of National Education on Wednesday

While the Council of Christian Churches in Madagascar (FFKM), officially tasked with leading the national consultations, is still struggling to effectively launch the process on the ground, the Ministry of State in charge of Refoundation is accelerating the pace. The Ministry of Refoundation is taking the lead while the FFKM delays the launch of the

Tax and customs administrations are reporting rather encouraging results. Strengthened efforts to combat tax and customs fraud have led to the recovery of 43.33 billion ariary in the first half of 2026, compared to 25.38 billion during the same period in 2025. Cascading adverse effects: This 70.7% increase in recovered public revenue will have […]