Briefs

A Question of Immunity

Six children have died within two days in the Antsirabe II district, located in the Vakinankaratra region. The cause is measles, a highly contagious viral disease that can lead to serious complications, but which can be prevented through vaccination. A question of immunity: the occurrence of these deaths, in this specific case in Antsirabe… Captured […]

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TRAINING CLUB – Delta United kicks off talent scouting in the capital

The football club Delta United will launch its talent scouting for the U17 and U20 categories this Saturday at the Esca field in Antanimena. “We have chosen these categories, which are somewhat overlooked in our country. This is not a football school, a training center, or an academy; it is more of a training club,”

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ANKADINDRAMAMY – A child causes a fire

A fire broke out yesterday morning in the Ankadindramamy neighborhood, causing panic among residents. A tumultuous crowd gathered at the scene, with some shouting that a child was still trapped inside the burning house. However, emergency services confirmed that there were no casualties. The fire department reported receiving the alert at 8:56 AM. A team

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MOBILIZATION – Youth prepare for the Integrity Forum

Young people as bearers of solutions against corruption. This is the challenge set by the Committee for the Safeguarding of Integrity (CSI). Yesterday, the CSI launched a vast national mobilization with the International Organization of La Francophonie and Switzerland to prepare for the National Forum for the Promotion of Integrity, to be held on October

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Vaccine against ignorance

Six children have reportedly died of measles in Antsirabe II. This is both sad and worrying. In 2026, this is a contagious disease that should no longer kill young children. Alas, it remains an implacable reality every year. In 2018-2019, eighty thousand cases of measles were detected with nine hundred deaths across the twenty-three regions.

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POLITICAL DEBATE – A conference deciphers political crises

Understanding the causes of recurring political crises to better envision the democratic future of Madagascar. This is the objective of a conference-debate that will bring together researchers, students, and the general public at the University of Antananarivo. Why does Madagascar regularly relapse into political crises? This question will be at the heart of the conference-debate

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August 6, 1896: Madagascar changed masters… and memory

Wars are won on the battlefield. Empires, however, prefer decrees. On August 6, 1896, France no longer just conquered Madagascar; it annexed it. Two military campaigns were enough to tip an entire island into a different history. Gunpowder then gave way to ink. A signature replaced the cannons. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-06 08:09:18 (Madagascar

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BFM Key Rate at 12.5%: Towards a Balance Between Controlling Inflation and Financing the Economy

The Central Bank of Madagascar (BFM) is tightening its monetary policy. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) aims to ensure that the fight against inflation does not stifle investment. For both parties, the challenge lies in maintaining a balance between price stability and economic recovery, a dual task that the authorities must address.

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Smooth Sailing: High Constitutional Court Rulings

The High Constitutional Court (HCC) issued a dual decision during its private hearing on August 3, 2026. The first decision concerns the law establishing the principles governing the exercise of certain downstream petroleum activities by an entity authorized by the Malagasy State. The constitutional judge considers that […] Captured & Published at: 2026-08-06 07:39:15 (Madagascar

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