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STK – The Randrianirina Couple in Nosy Be

The closing of the STK congress in Nosy Be was marked on Sunday morning by a large procession through the city, starting from Ambatoloaka to reach the Dar-es-Salam stadium. The President of the Refoundation of the Republic, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, and his wife honored the closing of the major FJKM youth gathering in Nosy Be […]

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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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ROLAND KOBIA: ‘We must work together to ensure aid is used wisely’

Roland Kobia, Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Madagascar, is calling for better utilization of aid in a context of dwindling international funding. He believes that Madagascar must demonstrate greater efficiency, transparency, and commitment to fighting corruption to maintain the trust of its partners. While welcoming the guidelines set out by the ‘Refondation’ (the

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Magistrates’ Union: ‘Our colleagues at the PAC are being harassed’

The Magistrates’ Union of Madagascar (SMM) has taken a stand following the suspension of three judges from the Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC) last week, a decision made by the Ministry of Justice. The union deems the procedure followed to be illegal. ‘This is harassment against our colleagues,’ declared Mbintanarivo Andriantsihorisoa, president of the SMM, yesterday. He

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SANITATION – The CUA launches ‘punch’ operations

The Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) is mobilizing to enforce the sanctions stipulated by the Municipal Hygiene Code (CMH). A delegation will conduct surprise ‘punch’ operations starting September 4th. Dr. Anjarasoa Maharavo Rasoanomenjanahary, Director of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene at the CUA, explained that hygiene inspectors, accompanied by municipal police, will target specific locations. In

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URBAN TRAFFIC – Parking violations persist

Poorly parked vehicles remain numerous on several streets in Antananarivo. Occupied sidewalks, double-parked cars, or vehicles parked on the roadway: despite measures taken in recent months, bad habits persist. In the 67 Ha district, residents point to the difficulty of finding a parking space. “There is no more parking, but we have to park somewhere,”

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METEOROLOGY – Temperatures expected to rise gradually starting Tuesday

Warmer weather is expected in Antananarivo in the coming days. Following a weekend marked by a drop in temperatures, particularly in the Central Highlands and the East Coast, the mercury is set to rise gradually starting Tuesday. According to the Ampandrianomby Meteorological Center, temperatures could reach up to 24°C in the Central Highlands, compared to

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JUSTICE – The Magistrates’ Union of Madagascar (SMM) contests the suspension conditions of three Anti-Corruption Pole magistrates

The Ministry of Justice’s decision to sanction three magistrates from the Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC) has been challenged by the Magistrates’ Union of Madagascar (SMM). In a statement released this Monday, the organization denounced the conditions under which the three magistrates were suspended from their duties. The union suggests that the alleged misconduct might be linked

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