The United States plans to mobilize an additional $242 million to support the response to the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. This new funding brings the total direct aid provided by the U.S. Department of State to combat the epidemic to over $512 million, the U.S. administration announced on […]
Three foreigners were injured in South Africa on Wednesday when a protest against undocumented migrants turned violent in a small town in KwaZulu-Natal, according to provincial police. This region remains the epicenter of a persistent, albeit less intense, anti-immigration movement. The campaign, launched by fringe groups and active for months, has previously been marred by
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Thirty-six Africans expelled from the United States to Cameroon in 2026 have initiated legal proceedings in Yaoundé to obtain legal protection from their ‘host country’. Their lawyer announced on Wednesday that they are also seeking the suspension of the migration agreement with Washington, as well as a status allowing them to reside legally in Cameroon.
New leadership for the Urban Commune of Antsirabe. Fidy Andriatomponera, former Director of General Affairs for the Vakinankaratra region, officially took office as the President of the Special Delegation of Antsirabe this Thursday. He will be assisted by two vice-presidents, Firmin Andriamaro and Christian Razafindrafito, in managing the municipality. The handover ceremony with the acting
An advanced measles vaccination strategy is underway in the villages of Ambohitsimanova commune, in the Antsirabe II district. Authorities launched the response as soon as the first suspected cases were reported. Local Ministry of Health teams were on-site when the six child deaths were reported, immediately triggering a vaccination and awareness campaign alongside patient care.
Madagascar continues the renewal of its diplomatic network. The Council of Ministers on August 4 appointed Prof. Olga Ramiarinjanahary as the Ambassador of Madagascar to the Republic of Mauritius. This designation brings to twelve the number of ambassadors appointed by the Refoundation regime since it came to power. Prof. Olga Ramiarinjanahary succeeds Camille Vital, who
The name of the new President of the Special Delegation (PDS) for the Urban Commune of Antsirabe is expected to be announced this Thursday. This appointment, anticipated in the coming hours, is intended to revive the administrative functioning of the municipality by restoring the necessary authority to pay municipal employees’ salaries. The official taking of
Faced with intensifying climate crises, environmental journalism is gradually establishing itself as a pillar of information in Africa. However, behind this growth lie deep vulnerabilities: economic precariousness, political pressure, and a lack of training. A pan-African report paints a picture that is both encouraging and concerning. Journalism is undergoing a major transformation in the face
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A study conducted by the Natural History Museum of Denmark, in collaboration with an international team of researchers, has mapped the batrachofauna of Madagascar after twelve years of extensive work. Led by herpetologist Mark Scherz, the scientists utilized advanced DNA sequencing techniques and other methods to identify these new species. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-06
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Tensions rose yesterday at the Ankorondrano indoor gymnasium. The president of ASIEF (Interministerial Sports Association for the Maintenance of Civil Servants), Botosera Jean Aimé Andrianarison, known as John Love, reacted firmly to rumors of new internal elections. “Those who are gathering to prepare a parallel ballot are nothing more than disruptors,” he declared. Captured &
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