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Cyclones: The poorest take longer to recover

The impacts of a cyclone are not uniform, and populations are affected differently. When Fytia and Gezani struck the country earlier this year, the damage impacted homes, infrastructure, and economic activities. However, for already vulnerable households, the shock can have more lasting consequences. The geospatial analysis published… Captured & Published at: 2026-09-01 08:09:23 (Madagascar Local […]

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Toamasina Capital and Analanjirofo: The ‘Fanilon’ny Fanavaozana an’i Madagasikara’ (FFM) is established

Last Saturday afternoon, the association ‘Fanilon’ny Fanavaozana an’i Madagasikara’ (FFM), or ‘Beacon of Reform for Madagascar’, was officially established in Toamasina. The event began with a procession starting from Saint Paul Church in Mangarivotra and concluded at the Toamasina covered stadium, formerly the municipal stadium. The national president of the FFM, Mr. Ravelojaona Andrianarivo Ruffin,

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Itasy: 400 meters of electrical cables stolen in Arivonimamo

A new case of electrical cable theft has been reported in the Itasy region. Last Sunday night, 400 meters of medium-voltage (MV) cables were stolen in the Bemasoandro fokontany, in Arivonimamo. This act of vandalism caused power outages in several localities, stretching from Bemasoandro Arivonimamo to Soavinandriana Mananasy. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-01 07:39:20 (Madagascar

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Suspension of Magistrates: SMM Calls on Minister of Justice to Strictly Respect the New Statute

Tensions are rising within the Malagasy judicial community. Following the notification of the suspension of three magistrates from the Antananarivo Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC) on August 28, the Magistrates’ Syndicate of Madagascar (SMM) has begun to resist. The judicial news at the start of this week highlights a growing conflict regarding the application of the new

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Financial Services Administrators: Advocating for the Depoliticization of Key Positions

Financial Services Administrators (ASF) are calling for more technicians to occupy key positions within the financial administration. This demand brings the role of expertise in the management of public funds back to the center of the debate. The Syndicate of Financial Services Administrators (SAASF) presented its position during a press briefing held yesterday at Le

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Foreign Languages and Cultures: China Attracts Young Malagasy People

China is sparking growing interest among young Malagasy people. Thousands of individuals aged 15 to 35 participated in the second edition of the general knowledge competition on China, organized by the Chinese Embassy. The final was held last Saturday at the Confucius Institute in Antananarivo. “More than four thousand candidates from different regions were selected.

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DIANA REGION – Nosy Sakatia draws inspiration from the Anja and Tsaranoro models

Following the renewal of its natural resource management transfer contract until 2031, Nosy Sakatia in Nosy Be is looking to reach a new milestone. From August 21 to 26, the local community group VOI RASIS visited two communities renowned for their expertise in natural resource management and community-based tourism. A ten-member delegation, including representatives from

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LAND TRANSPORT – Amoronakona relocation mandatory within fifteen days

The transfer of transport activities from Fasan’ny Karàna to Amoronakona is underway. Carriers have been given a fifteen-day deadline to vacate their current site. For travelers, this change primarily implies a new organization of their journeys, as Fasan’ny Karàna has been a familiar and easily identifiable departure point for years. A carrier noted that passengers

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SUSPECTS SHOT DEAD – The Ambohimanga Rova case brought up in a criminal trial

The Ambohimanga Rova case was brought up yesterday during proceedings at the Anosy court. During the trial for the murder of a Belgian couple, two defense lawyers cited the death of four suspects during a crime scene reconstruction to denounce police violence and challenge the validity of confessions obtained. The trial, held in Room 5

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