Briefs

The Malagasy tax authority has taken a major step in the fight against corruption. The TOROHY platform, officially launched last Friday in Anosy, offers citizens the opportunity to report fraudulent practices involving both taxpayers and tax administration agents. This is a new tool against fraudulent practices. The Ministry of Economy and Finance is leading this […]

The 17th edition of the Young Entrepreneur Awards has honored three companies in the fields of agriculture, fish farming, and training. The announced credits are intended to help them reach a new milestone. While a trophy rewards a journey, the funding is meant to sustain the adventure. On October 9, BNI Madagascar announced the three

Access to drinking water in the Greater Antananarivo area has reached a decisive milestone. Construction work on the new Mandroseza 1 pumping station is now 80% complete. A site visit took place last Friday, bringing together teams from JIRAMA and the Water Access Improvement Project. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-12 09:23:50 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)

“Fiterahana vaovao” (New birth). These are the words used by the PRRM to describe the 68th anniversary of the First Republic. Renaissance on the lands of the father of the Republic. If the decision of the High Constitutional Court had been issued before or after October 14, 2025, it would not have coincided with the

The Analamanga Regional Swimming League (LRNA) officially kicked off the 2026-2027 season yesterday at the ANS Ampefiloha swimming pool. This opening competition brought together nine out of the fourteen affiliated clubs, with a total of 130 swimmers, both girls and boys, competing in seven scheduled events. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-12 08:54:36 (Madagascar Local Time

A robbery resulting in a shooting occurred at the Tanambao V bus station around 11:45 AM. A 27-year-old woman, who sells veterinary medicine, was shot after two masked bandits failed to extort money from her. According to reports, the bandits had returned to the scene to check on other matters when the incident took place.

A case that captured public attention over the past weekend involves the announcement from the Ministry of Justice regarding the ‘disappearance of 11 Chinese nationals’ from the Avaradrano prison. According to senior officials within the prison administration, the issue was uncovered during an inspection conducted by authorities, which revealed irregularities and led to the exposure

A workplace accident claimed the life of a 43-year-old man on October 8 in the rural commune of Ambohimangakely. A crowbar, which suddenly detached while being hoisted up, pierced his heart. The tragedy occurred around 4:40 PM in Andafiavaratra, located in the Ambohidehilahy fokontany. Two workers were involved in the incident. Captured & Published at:

A robber was left nearly dead after being severely beaten by a mob. The suspect was caught after attacking a produce collector at the Alakamisy Kely market, located in the Vatovandana fokontany, Ambatondrakalavao commune, in the Ambatolampy district, last Thursday morning. According to local reports, the attack occurred early in the morning while merchants were

The investigation into the controversial police intervention in Namontana, which resulted in one death and several injuries, has led to distinct judicial measures against those involved. The Namontana case has reached a new turning point. The Public Prosecutor at the Court of First Instance of Antananarivo presented the results of the investigation on Friday, October