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On a mission to Madagascar, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is evaluating the governance of the extractive sector. Discussions are focused on the country’s commitments and mining transparency. The Malagasy extractive sector is under special scrutiny. Since September 7, the International Secretariat of the EITI has been in Madagascar to assess the evolution of […]

The Ministry of Youth and Sports is committed to transparency regarding subsidies allocated to sports federations. During a coordination meeting held at the Barea Mahamasina Stadium on Wednesday, Alain Rasambany’s team announced that they had drawn 4 billion Ariary from their budget to provide financial support to these federations. According to the Ambohijatovo-based department, this

Call for expertise and proposals. The Government intends to develop a new National Public Investment Policy (PNIP) with the support of national experts. It invites all those with knowledge, experience, and ideas on the subject to participate in the process. For the authorities, this approach aims to put an end to unclear investment orientations, administrative

70 stakeholders from the agricultural and industrial sectors will gather in Ankatso from September 14 to 18 for the Agronomy Fair. The event, organized by the Higher School of Agronomic Sciences (ESSA), will focus on issues related to the development of local production and food sovereignty. It will foster exchanges between producers, students, agronomists, companies,

The Havelo Mandrare project is an integrated initiative involving various key ministries, funded by the World Bank through the Regional Climate Resilience Program. It aims to combat drought, famine, and poverty in the Androy and Anosy regions, with the goal of transforming the economy of the Great South. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-10 09:23:38 (Madagascar

Hydroelectric production at Andekaleka is expected to reach 114 MW again thanks to artificial rain operations carried out this week. This improvement is highly anticipated as the Antananarivo Interconnected Network (RIA) faces a production deficit that has forced Jirama to implement scheduled power cuts. The primary cause is the low-water season, which significantly reduces water

A three-day cloud seeding operation began on Tuesday to mitigate power outages, with the primary target being the Andekaleka hydroelectric power plant. “The drought that intensified in 2026 is the primary cause of electricity production disruptions, leading to water shortages at Andekaleka,” stated Minister of Energy and Hydrocarbons, Radonirina Rabearimanga, during a press conference held

Ninety countries and 1,800 participating companies. These are the figures announced for the 2026 edition of the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS). It is being held from September 9 to 13 at Shougang Park in Beijing. For this edition, the event aims to strengthen its role as a global platform for openness,

Supported by Ravinala Airports and Cétamada, the exhibition “Observe without Disturbing,” inaugurated on September 9, 2026, at the Antananarivo International Airport, highlights Madagascar’s marine megafauna, balancing ecological wealth with economic benefits for the coasts. “Observe without disturbing.” Behind this conservation principle lies an economic issue for coastal communities. The exhibition showcases the richness of Madagascar’s

An ambitious project. Egypt plans to build its first large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data center, with a target capacity of 200 MW and an investment of approximately one billion dollars. The project is set to begin with an initial 20-megawatt facility, costing 200 million dollars, over an initial three-year period. The future center will be