Briefs

Events: The Grande Braderie de Madagascar returns in December

The Grande Braderie de Madagascar will return to its original format from December 18th to 20th at the Ivato International Conference Center (CCI). After a period dedicated to international exhibitions and professional trade fairs, the organizer Madavision is relaunching this commercial fair aimed at the general public and merchants. This event was originally designed for… […]

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Tsiroanomandidy: Man found dead, genitals missing

Unspeakable cruelty! A man, approximately 35 years old, was found dead on Sunday morning in the Tsiroanomandidy district. His genitals were missing, and his eyes had been gouged out. Was this an attempt to harvest organs? According to the information received, the victim had been missing since the last Saturday of October. Captured & Published

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Raissa Razaivola: Detained at the Fiadanana Gendarmerie

On October 15, Raissa Razaivola was taken from the Avadrano prison, where she was being held, and immediately transferred to the Criminal Investigation Department of the Gendarmerie in Fiadanana. According to her lawyer, he was only able to visit her on October 22, as he had been denied access to her prior to that date.

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Motorcycle theft in Tanjombato: Suspect arrested in Andilamena after two weeks on the run

The escape lasted nearly two weeks. An individual suspected of stealing a motorcycle in Tanjombato on October 19 was arrested by the National Police in Andilamena, in the Alaotra-Mangoro region, on November 1. Following the report of the theft, the police had launched a search to locate the two-wheeler and identify the perpetrator. Captured &

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Andranonahoatra Itaosy: Pakistani national found dead at home, four suspects brought to justice

On October 4th, a Pakistani national was found lifeless in his home in Ambohikely, having suffered severe stab wounds. One month after this grim discovery, four individuals suspected of involvement in the murder were brought before the court. Three of them have been placed in pre-trial detention. The murder case is ongoing. Captured & Published

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Ambodirina-Maevatanàna II: A man remanded in custody for bushfire

The lands bordering National Route 4 in the Maevatanàna district have been among those suffering from bushfires during the 2026 dry season. On October 23, 2026, a bushfire lasting several hours occurred in the village of Ambodirina, located in the Ambodimanga Betsiboka fokontany, Maevatanàna II commune. Fortunately, rainfall occurred at that time, helping to mitigate

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Digital technology at the service of development

The digital revolution is more underway than ever. The new draft law on electronic communications and digital infrastructure, which will be on the agenda of the parliamentary session, marks a decisive step in this perspective, the potential economic benefits of which give an idea of the stakes involved. Digital technology at the service of development.

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CINEMA AND THEATER – Five artistic disciplines at the heart of training in Anosy

ISSM, ANAC, and Creare Training Center are offering three days of free training in cinema and performing arts. Cinema and performing arts will be in the spotlight from November 10 to 12, 2026, in Antananarivo. Through an initiative dedicated to strengthening artistic skills, the ISSM and the National Academy of Arts and Culture (ANAC), in

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TRAFFIC – Detours increase pressure on road axes

Traffic in the capital is becoming increasingly complicated. Since the launch of the Antananarivo Integrated Sanitation Project (PIAA2), the closure of several road axes and the detours imposed on motorists have exacerbated traffic jams. Daily commutes are taking longer as users struggle with modified routes. On the affected axes, the diversion of traffic to detour

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MEDIA – RFI rewards two journalists

Nadia Razafimahatratry and Yves Ramarosandratana have won the 13th Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship. They will undergo a four-week training program in Paris in 2027. The 13th Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship has rewarded two Malagasy media professionals. Nadia Razafimahatratry, a journalist at the Regional Directorate of Communication and Culture in the Itasy

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