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LAND PROPERTY – ‘Odoc’ operation to be launched on former colonial lands, according to Lylison René de Rolland

The Minister of Land Management and Land Services, Lylison René de Rolland, announced major work by his ministry’s teams to deploy the Concerted State Operation (Odoc) on a large scale. The operation will be carried out on lands belonging to former colonists that are to be retroceded to the Malagasy State. The goal, he emphasizes, […]

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2026 World Cup – UEFA denounces a “red line” crossed by FIFA following the suspension of the red card given to American Folarin Balogun

An “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable” decision. For UEFA, the European football governing body, FIFA has “crossed a red line” by suspending the red card issued to American player Folarin Balogun in the middle of the 2026 World Cup. “Football, like any other sport, relies on rules, which are the foundation of fair, honest and transparent

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BASKETBALL – An encouraging final defeat for the Ankoay against Côte d’Ivoire in the 2027 World Cup qualifiers

The Ankoay concluded their 2027 Qatar World Cup qualification campaign with another defeat against the Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire (102-118) on Sunday in Dakar. Madagascar finishes the competition with six losses in as many matches, ranking last in Group B. Despite this elimination, the Great Island nonetheless displayed promising signs. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-06

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VACCINATION – More than 100,000 Mpox vaccine doses administered to nearly 85,000 people in four months

A positive assessment. The Ministry of Public Health announces that 84,952 people have been vaccinated against Mpox, of whom 15,603 have received two doses. This brings the total to 100,555 vaccine doses administered four months after the launch of the first phase of vaccination, which began on March 5. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-06 12:12:52

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INSECURITY – Authorities denounce destabilization acts behind kidnappings and disappearances reported in recent weeks

The National Mixed Conception Body (OMC/Nat) has confirmed the concerns expressed on Saturday by the President of the Refondation. “Acts of destabilization perpetrated by enemies of the Nation are manifesting in other forms that directly impact the lives of the population and threaten public order,” the Ministry of Interior and Decentralization stated. Captured & Published

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ADMINISTRATION – 29 communes in Greater Antananarivo equipped with hardware and materials to improve services

The services of the 29 municipalities benefiting from the Lalankely III project are expected to undergo modernization soon. On Friday, the Urban Commune of Antananarivo and 28 peripheral communes of Greater Antananarivo received IT equipment, office furniture, and technical gear as part of the Lalankely III project, aimed at improving the management of communal and

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WORLD CUP 2026 – FIFA lifts Folarin Balogun’s one-match suspension following a phone call from Donald Trump to Gianni Infantino

The 2026 World Cup has its first major scandal. Displeased by the suspension of American player Folarin Balogun for Monday’s Round of 16 match against Belgium, Donald Trump contacted FIFA President Gianni Infantino, and the player was ultimately cleared to play. The automatic one-match suspension he had received has been lifted. Captured & Published at:

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Marc Ravalomanana: ‘Only Respect for the Constitution Guarantees Mutual Trust’

The Tiako i Madagasikara (TIM) party celebrated its 24th anniversary last Saturday in Faravohitra. This solemn celebration served as a preview of the silver jubilee that former President Marc Ravalomanana intends to commemorate with great fanfare next year, amidst a burgeoning pre-election atmosphere. As is its custom, the party continues to assert its political presence.

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2026-2027 Rainy Season: Madagascar Under Threat of Severe Flooding and Drought

As Madagascar prepares to face its upcoming rainy season, the threat of a high-intensity El Niño phenomenon looms over the Big Island, casting a shadow of climatic chaos. Caught between devastating floods and extreme droughts, the country is bracing for a scenario comparable to the historic crisis of 1982, according to the national meteorological service.

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2026 World Cup: Morocco vs. France, a clash of titans in the quarter-finals

Boston is preparing to host one of the most anticipated matches of the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals. Morocco, the tournament’s African sensation, will face France, who hold the status of favorites. After respectively eliminating Canada and Paraguay in the round of 16, the two nations will face off on Thursday, July 9. Captured & Published

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