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Tax and customs administrations are reporting rather encouraging results. Strengthened efforts to combat tax and customs fraud have led to the recovery of 43.33 billion ariary in the first half of 2026, compared to 25.38 billion during the same period in 2025. Cascading adverse effects: This 70.7% increase in recovered public revenue will have […] […]

“JIRAMA informs its customers that a production deficit of approximately 29 MW is currently disrupting electricity distribution in several localities of the Antananarivo Interconnected Network (RIA).” This was the announcement made by JIRAMA yesterday on its official page to explain the resumption of load shedding. Recently, power cuts have intensified once again. Captured & Published

The President of the National Assembly has officially mandated the wearing of “Gasy Gasy” traditional attire at Tsimbazaza every Monday. This development raises questions about a potential latent rivalry or disagreement between the President of the Refondation of the Republic of Madagascar (PRRM), Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, and the President of the National Assembly, Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko.

Scheduled power cuts are once again necessary due to technical incidents. A production deficit of approximately 29 MW is currently disrupting electricity distribution in several localities within the Antananarivo Interconnected Network (RIA). According to Solofonantenaina Rakotonandraina, Director of the RIA, this situation is the result of two major incidents affecting production facilities. On one hand,

The Vondrozo district, nestled in the heart of the Atsimo-Atsinanana region, is becoming the scene of a major social transformation thanks to an initiative full of hope. In this part of the Great Island, school dropout among adolescent girls is a major challenge, with more than 5,000 young girls outside the education system. Faced with

The results of the Brevet d’Études du Premier Cycle (BEPC) examination are now known for more than 80 school districts (CISCO). The Antananarivo Renivohitra district is among the last to have its results published, which have been available to the public since yesterday evening. The CISCO of Antananarivo Renivohitra recorded a pass rate of 54.85%,

A critical writing workshop is currently taking place at the premises of Fondation H. This module, part of the Mayaz Pro program, brings together young authors and artists from Madagascar, Mauritius, and Reunion Island. It serves as the second module of the Ainga training program, supported by Fondation H. The workshop is led by the

July 14th is now associated with another event: the defeat of Les Bleus. After a semi-final match against La Roja, the French team was defeated with a final score of 2-0. The day after this grand match, bitterness filled the French supporters, particularly in Paris, where many fans had gathered. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-16

A robbery occurred on the road connecting Ankisabe and Tamponala last Monday. According to reports, a man on his way to weigh gold was targeted, and the perpetrators made off with approximately 1.2 million Ariary. Authorities received an emergency call around 10:00 AM. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-16 06:57:15 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original Source:

A new tragedy has struck the capital. A young man, who had been reported missing since Monday evening and was being actively searched for by his family and loved ones, was found dead early Tuesday morning in an alleyway in Andohatapenaka. The grim discovery was made around 4:45 a.m. by a person on their way