Homicide. The crime occurred on Tuesday evening in Marohoho, at the annex of a private university. Around 7:15 PM, two security guards clashed. One of them, identified as Tafita, was stabbed in the abdomen and succumbed to his injuries. His colleague, a 50-year-old identified as the perpetrator of the fatal blow, fled the scene immediately […]
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A two-day workshop for the presentation and validation of the status of internal migration was held on Tuesday at the Les Roches Rouges hotel-restaurant in the Corniche district of Mahajanga. The meeting highlighted the legal framework governing migration, specifically covering provisions related to fundamental rights, natural resources, environmental protection, the right to a healthy environment,
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12-year-old Sahala Fanekena Rahanitraharivony, who went missing on Monday morning in Ampefiloha Ambodirano, was found dead the following day in the commune of Bongatsara. “I didn’t have the strength to approach; I burst into tears.” Yesterday, in Ampefiloha Ambodirano, Clermont Ranaivomanana’s voice still trembled as he recounted the discovery of the body of his 12-year-old
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The electrical grid is going through a new period of turbulence. Several major cities are suffering from successive power cuts. Rolling blackouts of 45 minutes are to be expected on the Antananarivo Interconnected Grid (RIA) until Saturday, July 4, 2026. Jirama explains these disruptions by essential maintenance work being carried out on the DG2 generator
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A bill regarding the policy of language use and language rights was adopted by deputies yesterday. It aims to promote the daily use of the Malagasy language. Deputy Navalona Francky Rakotoaritiana, elected from the 3rd arrondissement of Antananarivo, describes the bill he initiated as a framework law. He emphasizes that its essence is to “value
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The round of 16 of the Madagascar Cup will take place this weekend, with eleven teams from the championship still in the race for the title. CFFA is aiming for a double. The newly crowned national champion, CFFA, along with ten other teams eliminated from the Pure Play Football League (PFL), will focus on the
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There is no room for error anymore for the Ankoay. Struggling after a winless first window, Madagascar begins the second window of the 2027 Qatar World Cup qualifiers in Dakar, running from July 2nd to 5th. Facing the DR Congo in the opening match, the Ankoay must secure a victory to keep their qualification hopes
A macabre discovery serves as a grim reminder of the recent surge in grave desecrations observed in the Ambohidratrimo district. This time, three tombs were violated in the Ambato fokontany, located in the commune of Ambato. The perpetrators forced open the vaults before seizing some of the remains found inside, rekindling widespread concern. Captured &
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At least three people died at dawn on Wednesday during the major celebrations organized in Mexico City to mark Mexico’s qualification for the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, municipal authorities indicated. Two women, aged 19 and 48, as well as a man […]. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-01 18:12:51 (Madagascar Local
A three-day strategic review. Five government experts from Djibouti and Tanzania are currently in Antananarivo for a country visit to evaluate Madagascar’s implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). “These are specialists in the fight against corruption,” noted Gaby Nestor Razakamanantsoa, Director General. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-01 13:42:51 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)
