Briefs

5×5 Basketball – U16 Girls: Lucadro maintains perfect record

The U16 national basketball competition is in full swing in Ambositra. In the girls’ category, Lucadro Analamanga, a club from Ambohimanarina, has confirmed its excellent start to the tournament. The young basketball players secured their second victory in as many outings by decisively defeating CRJS with a score of 53 to 23. This convincing performance […]

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165 Years Ago: Remembering Queen Ranavalona I

In early August 1828, Princess Mavo was proclaimed Queen and took the name Ranavalona. Thirty-three years later, on August 16, 1861, the Sovereign passed away, or “niamboho” as the royal protocol vocabulary dictates. From August 1861 to August 2026, it has been 165 years since the passing of Ranavalomanjaka, a figure often caricatured by Western

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The Hour of Truth

The session of the National Assembly, which begins tomorrow, promises to be extraordinary, both literally and figuratively. The hour of truth has arrived, with 7 bills on the agenda for the extraordinary session at the Tsimbazaza Hemicycle. Seven, like the colors of the rainbow, although orange has become practically invisible. Seven, like the wonders of

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LFN Madagascar: ‘Madagascar’s position regarding SADC must be clarified’

The president of the Liana Fahasoavana ny Nosiko (LFN Madagascar) party, José Andriamiharijao Solofoharijao, is calling for clarification on Madagascar’s position regarding the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the latest decisions made by the regional organization. For him, “it is necessary to speak the truth to the population.” He specifically questions the […] Captured

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Mickey’s Chronicle: The household basket and the official inflation rate

It is worth recalling that inflation is the measure of the general rise in prices according to official statistics published by the State through its economic services. As for the household basket, it represents the inventory of a family’s purchases, which can generally be distinguished into two types (Malagasy household and European household): it is

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Tsarasaotra Ivato: Another motorcyclist dies in accident

A traffic accident occurred on Saturday afternoon. A deceased person, covered with a cloth by local residents, was found on the side of the road in Tsarasaotra, Ivato. According to observations at the scene, the victim collided with a vehicle. This situation has become alarmingly frequent, as fatal traffic accidents, particularly involving motorcyclists, have occurred

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Bemonto: Ten armed Dahalo bandits strike, two forest guards kidnapped

An armed robbery occurred in the fokontany of Bemonto Ambarijeby Kely, located in the Kandreho district of the Betsiboka region, on the morning of Thursday, August 20, 2026, around 5:00 AM. Ten armed Dahalo bandits carried out the attack, stealing 40 head of cattle and kidnapping two forest guards. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-24 07:09:13

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French Savate Boxing – National Championship: Analamanga crushes the competition

The Ankoay Ankorondrano gymnasium was buzzing with excitement last Friday and Saturday during the National French Savate Boxing Championship. More than one hundred fighters from six regional leagues—Analamanga, Haute Matsiatra, Itasy, Vatovavy, Diana, and Atsimo Andrefana—competed across all categories. The supremacy of Analamanga was undisputed, securing 43 [medals/victories]. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-24 06:53:37 (Madagascar

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CINEMA – Anthony Relisa releases ‘Parachute’ in theaters

Anthony Relisa’s second short film met the general public this Saturday at Cinépax, where theaters were sold out. ‘Parachute’ has found its audience. This Saturday at Cinépax, numerous spectators gathered to discover the second short film by Anthony Relisa. Lasting about 40 minutes, the film dives into the heart of an inner struggle, that invisible

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