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The port of Mahajanga is entering a major rehabilitation phase. The works are intended to strengthen its infrastructure and improve its operational capacity. Colonel Randrianirina’s visit to the Sakalava region was highly productive. “Dredging the port is now a reality. It will improve navigation and facilitate access to the port, while strengthening economic activities and […]

Traffic has been restored near Mandena in Tolagnaro. Following discussions regarding tensions in Andranokana, the roadblock installed on the road leading to the QMM company site in Mandena was lifted this Sunday. Traffic has resumed after representatives of the Andranokana residents removed the blockades they had set up at the ‘Quatre-Chemins’ junction on the axis

Acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, has sought to reassure the public regarding the oil agreement reached with the United States. She asserts that Caracas will retain ownership and sovereignty over its resources, amid questions regarding the terms under which American companies will exploit Venezuelan reserves. “One thing must be absolutely clear: Venezuela retains ownership

The port of Mahajanga is getting a facelift. As the third-largest port in Madagascar in terms of cargo volume, this infrastructure has been undergoing major modernization work since February 2025. Inaugurated on Saturday, this first phase of rehabilitation has upgraded several port facilities and strengthened surveillance systems, aiming to modernize installations and bring them into

QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) has temporarily suspended its mining operations at the Mandena site in Tolagnaro following multiple blockades of the access road. In a statement released on Thursday, the company indicated that these disruptions prevent it from ensuring safe access for its employees, partners, and contractors. “Mining activities have therefore been halted,” QMM specified.

The resumption of air links between Sainte-Marie and the Mascarene Islands is under study. During a meeting with various economic and social stakeholders in Sainte-Marie on Thursday, the president of the Refondation, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, indicated that “the resumption of these links will be studied, just as it was done for the restoration of flights

Nearly 60% of trade costs on the African continent originate from within the countries themselves. Further liberalization of services could, in parallel, increase trade in services within the AfCFTA by 60% to 64% by 2035. Moving from agreements to their effective implementation is the main message. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-29 07:53:56 (Madagascar Local Time

Jirama celebrated its 50th anniversary in Taolagnaro, with the presence of the Deputy Director General in charge of administration, Arnauld Randriantsoa. On this occasion, eight employees of Jirama Anôsy received silver medals in recognition of their years of service. “You are the pillars and the engines that have allowed the company to move forward,” the

Large-scale mining projects are not merely activities for the extraction or processing of strategic minerals. They are also investments whose positive impacts can be measured through infrastructure, employment, local businesses, and the economic flows they generate. This is, in any case, one of the convictions held by Jonah Andrianantoanina, a founding member of… Captured &

Egyptian products have arrived in Mahamasina. The Egypt Fair opened its doors yesterday, August 27, at the Barea Mahamasina Stadium. Until September 10, 2026, the public will be able to discover a variety of products and take advantage of the offers provided by the exhibitors. For fifteen days, this commercial event brings together various products