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The Ministry in charge of Mines recently organized an information workshop on the Mining Code in the rural commune of Antanimora Atsimo, located in the Androy region. All stakeholders working in the mining sector participated actively. This included representatives of local authorities at all levels, economic operators, and other relevant parties. Captured & Published at: […]

The Ministry of Technical Education and Vocational Training (METFP) and the European Institute for Cooperation and Development (IECD) reached a new milestone this Monday. The official handover ceremony for three new training standards took place on Monday. These new documents aim to adapt training offerings to the realities of the job market. The first one

The rural commune of Anosy Avaratra is preparing to welcome its very first gas station under the Jovena brand. Until now, residents and motorists in the area had to travel several kilometers to refuel, either towards Sabotsy Namehana or towards Talatavolonondry, where the nearest distribution points are located. The groundbreaking ceremony […] Captured & Published

The lack of water at the Andekaleka dam is directly impacting the performance of the Andekaleka hydroelectric power plant. During this austral winter period, when rainfall is scarce, water levels have seen a significant decline, which is affecting the plant’s production capacity. According to JIRAMA, the Andekaleka hydroelectric plant is facing operational challenges due to

The construction site for the Amoronakona water treatment plant is currently still in the embankment phase. “These works are nearly complete. They will be followed by the pouring of concrete piles to consolidate the foundations of future structures, as the soil is particularly unstable,” a source within the Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene stated

The new law on downstream petroleum activities has been declared constitutional. In essence, the text provides that the State may import hydrocarbons through an authorized entity. The High Constitutional Court (HCC) has given its green light, without any reservations, to the promulgation of the law establishing the principles governing certain downstream petroleum activities by a

Spider and SIPEM Banque have partnered to provide professionals with easier access to a wide range of technical solutions. Last Friday, the two entities unveiled a collaboration that opens new opportunities for businesses, installers, specifiers, and stakeholders in major projects. This partnership creates synergy, allowing companies to more easily find the essential resources they need

A new chapter has begun in the cooperation between Madagascar and Egypt. Moving beyond mere commitments, the two nations are now shifting toward a concrete five-year action plan, with a specific focus on identifying regions that still lack access to potable water. The partnership between Madagascar and Egypt has reached a decisive milestone. Meeting at

A production gap of 25MW occurred on the Antananarivo interconnected grid on Monday evening. Jirama was forced to implement rotating power cuts in many neighborhoods of the capital and its surrounding areas between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM on Monday. The company cited a technical failure on the first Combustion Turbine (TAC1) at the Ambohimanambola

Street food vendors and merchants occupying the Filaos space, located near the Central Bank of Madagascar by the seaside in Mahajanga-Be, staged a protest late last week. They displayed a banner to contest their eviction from the site. Following the completion of rehabilitation works at the Filaos space a few months ago, the municipality decided