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BNI Madagascar: 100% Digital Account Opening Now Available on the BNI App

BNI Madagascar continues to innovate. The bank has launched the BNI application, a digital tool designed to bring the bank closer to its customers. As a major first in the banking sector, the BNI app offers a 100% online account opening process, allowing anyone to open a bank account in just a few minutes directly […]

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Public Procurement: Training to accelerate the execution of AfDB-funded projects

Delays and shortcomings in procurement processes can directly affect the implementation of development projects. A training session dedicated to the Borrower’s Procurement System is being held from July 13 to 17, 2026, at the Barea Stadium in Mahamasina. Organized by the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (ARMP), this initiative aims to strengthen the capacities of stakeholders

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Arnaud Guillois: ‘The voice of youth must be heard and respected’

For Arnaud Guillois, this July 14th had a special significance. Far from being a simple celebration of the French National Day, the reception organized on Monday at the French Residence in Ivandry served as his final major diplomatic engagement in Madagascar. In a speech that was both personal and political, the ambassador praised the relations

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The shadows of racism in high-level sports

At the heart of the football frenzy, the French national team is facing an insidious scourge: racism. Recent attacks have targeted some of its players, particularly those from diverse backgrounds, reflecting a deeper societal malaise. Following the direct racist attacks by a Paraguayan senator against the captain of ‘Les Bleus’, a series of incidents have

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Dodo Trail Xtreme 50 km: Miora on the podium and Odilon narrowly misses the Top 3

The UTOP celebrated the achievements of the Malagasy delegation during the Dodo Trail in Mauritius. Facing the elite of the Indian Ocean, our athletes proudly represented the colors of the Great Island. In the flagship event of the Dodo Trail Xtreme (50 km), a highly technical and stifling course, Miora Angelina Razanakolona secured a spot

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BEPC 2026: Results already published for around fifty CISCOs

Less than a week after the end of the BEPC examinations, last Thursday, about fifty school districts (CISCO) had already published their results. Among the latest to release theirs are Betroka, Vatomandry, Morondava, and Ambositra. The success rates in these CISCOs are generally low: 61.72% for Betroka; 54.42% […] Captured & Published at: 2026-07-15 08:26:56

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Public Property: Vandals tear down fences at Lake Anosy

Around Lake Anosy, public infrastructure is showing signs of deterioration. The metal fences installed to secure and delineate the site are damaged in several places, while some sections have completely disappeared. According to regular visitors, these acts of vandalism occur during the night. “We notice that the facilities around the lake are degrading day by

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TANJOMBATO – Police find a runaway teenager

Runaway case. On Monday, around 9:20 PM, police officers from the Rapid Intervention Unit of the Atsimondrano central police station discovered a 14-year-old girl wandering alone near the stairs leading to the Catholic church in Tanjombato. The young girl was carrying a backpack and appeared disoriented. After verification, it turned out that she had left

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ASSOCIATION – Toliara twins stand out

For the past 10 years, identical twins, fraternal twins, and triplets in Toliara have been united under a single association. Last Saturday, they celebrated the association’s anniversary at the Toliara Youth Center, led by President Félix Randrianantenaina. “The twins in our association contribute to civic development by raising awareness among our fellow citizens. We focus

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Fuel: The MEH clarifies purchase rules at service stations

The Ministry of Energy and Hydrocarbons (MEH) provided clarifications yesterday in Ampandrianomby regarding the measures governing the purchase of fuel at service stations. According to officials, these provisions are not linked to any supply shortages or a decrease in available stocks. The quantity of fuel that can be purchased remains without […] Captured & Published

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