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Artisanal gold mining supports hundreds of thousands of people in Madagascar. The transition to mercury-free technologies marks a new phase for the sector, with a dual challenge: reducing health and environmental risks without undermining the livelihoods of mining communities. Nearly 600,000 people work directly in this sector. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-16 09:54:06 (Madagascar Local […]

Biomedical technology is one of the programs offered by Arovy University for students aspiring to become accomplished professionals in the healthcare sector. “This is a career with a future for young people. Indeed, professionals in biomedical technology are highly sought after by the hospital and medical sector, particularly by hospitals and clinics.” Captured & Published

One year after the pressure exerted by Gen Z regarding the cost of internet access, the mobile telephony market is showing signs of restructuring. New offers are emerging, while the draft law on electronic communications and digital infrastructure awaits review by the National Assembly. A decrease deemed timid. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-16 09:24:20 (Madagascar

The Atsimo Andrefana region is the only area in Madagascar where cotton is still produced. Due to the El Niño phenomenon, production is at high risk of being severely compromised. It has not rained since last August in Analamisampy, a rural commune in the Toliara II district. According to local reports, the last rainfall lasted

Finding an internship, landing a job, or exploring entrepreneurship: this was the goal of the ‘Company Day’ organized on October 15 at the premises of the National Institute of Accounting Sciences and Business Administration (INSCAE) in Antananarivo. This major event directly connected the student community with over 25 partner companies and a dozen startups. With

Value creation is more than ever at the heart of corporate development. The conference organized last Friday by Connecteo and Yas Business at the Rooftop Campus Yas provided an opportunity for speakers to highlight a new phase in the evolution of customer relations. “After thirty years of outsourcing, Madagascar and […]” Captured & Published at:

In Bangkok, the Malagasy Minister of Economy and Finance challenged the IMF regarding an African dilemma: how to maintain macroeconomic stability when political crises and social tensions jeopardize ongoing reforms? “The question is not what to do, but how to do it,” the Minister stated. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-15 08:53:52 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)

Getting around by public transport in Antananarivo requires knowledge of routes, stops, and connections. The Malagasy application Misy aims to simplify these journeys with a new free feature dedicated to the capital’s bus network. By entering a starting point and a destination, the application indicates which line to take, the stop where […] Captured &

Dependent on state subsidies, communes are struggling to fund their missions. A survey of sixty-seven of them reveals that collected revenues cover only 34.7% of their actual needs. Financial resources are a major issue for Malagasy communes. Caught between dependence on state subsidies and weak local tax revenues, territorial collectivities have limited room to exercise

The housing deficit in Madagascar could rise from 1.7 million to 2.5 million units by 2035. Population growth, rural exodus, limited access to credit, and land insecurity are exacerbating the situation. According to the Ministry of Land Management and Land Services, annual housing needs are estimated at between 125,000 and 135,000 units. “Starting from an