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Madagascar will participate in the 11th Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), scheduled for September 28 and 29, 2026, in Doha, Qatar. A delegation from the Ministry of Economy and Finance will represent the country at this major event, which is dedicated this year to the theme ‘Tomorrow’s Infrastructure: Impact and Innovation’. […]

A major partner for the development of tourism in Madagascar. Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, is launching regular flights connecting European, American, and African countries to Antananarivo. A strategic partnership has been signed to this effect between Emirates and the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts, focusing on quality service. Captured & Published

A few weeks after the fall of the Andry Rajoelina regime, the leaders of the Refondation have accelerated legal proceedings against their predecessors. Rinah Rakotomanga, Communications Director for Andry Rajoelina, was arrested in early November 2025 in Antetezambaro, Toamasina, along with her partner; Sahondrarimalala Marie Michelle, a deputy elected in Fianarantsoa, and others remain in

Born in the wake of the youth movement of September 25, 2025, the Fanilo Fanavaozana ny Madagasikara (FFM) continues to expand its presence in the Great South. Its regional coordinator in Androy, Olivier Managneto, reaffirmed the platform’s support for the refoundation process. The FFM positions itself as an “arofanina,” or safeguard, of the nation’s political

Five new professors from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toamasina were officially received at the office of the University President, Prof. Diny Razanakolona. This appointment of professors in the medical field is excellent news for the University of Toamasina, as it will enhance the prestige of the medical degrees issued by the

One month later, emotions and indignation remain high in the Ambanja district following the sexual assault of an 8-year-old boy. The alleged perpetrator, a teacher conducting holiday classes and a Zumba coach, has been placed in pre-trial detention. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-22 08:39:27 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original Source: https://midi-madagasikara.mg/enfant-de-8-ans-viole-a-ambanja-la-famille-reclame-la-peine-maximale/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=enfant-de-8-ans-viole-a-ambanja-la-famille-reclame-la-peine-maximale

The first edition of the ‘Sôma Volamena Festival’ will be held in the capital of the rural commune of Antanimbary, in the Maevatanàna district, from September 25th to 27th. The main objective of the event is to highlight the local gold mining sector. A meeting was held between the association (2S/412 or SEHO-SEHATRA 412) and

A 58-hectare plot of land known as “Tsarabanja,” located in the village of Amborovy, Marofotra fokontany, in the rural commune of Maevatanàna II, is reportedly the subject of a dispute. According to the heirs, they possess legal documentation proving their ownership of the land. However, they claim that other individuals continue to occupy and utilize

A 54-year-old foreign national was killed during a robbery on the night of August 28 in Ambolokandrina. After several weeks of investigation, the Anosy Criminal Brigade arrested three suspects before tracing several alleged fences. In total, seven people have been placed in pre-trial detention. The Anosy Criminal Brigade (BC) is continuing its investigation. Captured &

In an effort to enforce the law, facilitate traffic flow, and combat congestion, the Antananarivo Urban Commune began clearing street vendors from the Rotsirotsy roundabout to the Galana Ambodivona area. This action sparked anger among the local street vendors, leading to protests involving the burning of tires and road blockades. The vendors chanted, “Let us