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Installed last Friday as the head of the Financial Court of Antsiranana, the new president immediately set a priority: accelerating the processing of cases. This orientation places speed at the heart of the jurisdiction’s operations, without dissociating speed from rigor and respect for procedures. Behind this imperative lies an essential question: making the control of […]

The national project for the development of rice cultivation in Madagascar is now part of the current administration’s reform policy, aiming to achieve food self-sufficiency and improve the agricultural sector. The President of the Republic visited Antsirabe last weekend, accompanied by his collaborators and several ministers, to distribute agricultural production equipment. This sector is one

The Barea are set to meet in Uyo on Tuesday for their first training session ahead of the opening two matches of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. According to Alfred Randriamanampisoa, president of the Malagasy Football Federation (FMF), the majority of the players called up for the September international window are expected

Reinterpreting rather than reproducing. The second edition of Malagasy Design Gaze highlights how Malagasy designers leverage local craftsmanship, materials, and objects to imagine new forms and uses. Held from September 19 to October 2 at the Orange Digital Center in Soarano, the exhibition brings together 11 designers under the theme “Re Dessin, Re Dessein” (Redesign,

The Ankatso grounds were buzzing with excitement this Saturday during the Pétanque “Grand Open” organized by the Analamanga Boules Sports League. The event was marked by a spirit of conviviality and competition, drawing a large turnout of boules players from the capital. Indian-origin patron Kawindre Tsakou provided his support for the event. Captured & Published

A tragic traffic accident in Ambohidahy has resulted in the deaths of several pedestrians struck by a taxi-be (public minibus), with the latest victim being a young mother. This woman, who had a three-year-old child, passed away after succumbing to her injuries, adding a particularly painful dimension to this tragedy. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-21

On the morning of Friday, September 18, a ceremony was held at the CJST to present awards and diplomas to students who passed the national examinations (CEPE, BEPC, and BACC) in the Atsinanana region. The event took place in the main hall of the CJST (formerly CRJS), honoring the top-performing students from the seven districts

While armed robberies and cattle rustling had been relatively quiet in the rural commune of Anjiajia, in the Ambatoboeny district of the Boeny region, the activities of cattle thieves (dahalo) are beginning to resurface. On the night of Friday, September 18, into Saturday, September 19, 2026, around 2:00 AM, three criminals managed to steal two

5,000 to 7,000 seats. It depends on whether or not you count the spectators—mainly fans—standing in the pit below the stage. They came, they heard. The capacity of the Palais des Sports (and Culture, by the way) is six times lower than the number of people who wanted to attend. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-21

At the current pace, the Refoundation risks perpetuating political nomadism and betraying the hope for true change that Gen Z loudly demanded during the 2025 protests. “During the first year of the Refoundation, we patched up the breaches, in addition to preparing for the elections that will take place…” Captured & Published at: 2026-09-21 07:08:37