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On July 11, 1948, one of the most iconic trials in Malagasy colonial history began in Antananarivo. Seated in the dock were Malagasy parliamentarians and leaders of the MDRM (Democratic Movement for the Malagasy Rejuvenation), who had been arrested following the 1947 insurrection. The colonial administration presented this case as a trial intended to establish… […]

The Vehicle Technical Control Center (CCTV), operating under the General Directorate of Road Safety (DGSR), has presented its core missions as well as the procedures for surprise technical inspections conducted on the roads. This information campaign aims to improve public understanding of the institution’s role and strengthen accident prevention efforts. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-11

An attempted armed robbery against a wholesaler of essential goods was thwarted on the night of Tuesday, July 7, in the urban commune of Betafo, Vakinankaratra region. The intervention of the gendarmerie resulted in the neutralization of two notorious and dangerous bandits, and the recovery of a MAS-type war weapon. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-11

After three days of anguish and intensive searching, Ntsoa’s family found the young man lifeless at the hospital morgue. A tragic discovery that raises many questions, as the circumstances of his death remain, for the time being, unknown. Originally from Ambodivoanjo, in the commune of Ankaraobato, Ntsoa had been reported missing […] Captured & Published

Early in the morning, blood was already spilled, causing a long traffic jam. In Androndra, around eight o’clock yesterday, a two-wheeled vehicle driven by a foreign national collided with a car. The motorcyclist died instantly. According to eyewitness accounts, he was overtaking cars amidst traffic congestion when he collided with a vehicle coming from the

A major milestone has been reached for the resilience of the Malagasy capital. Yesterday, the State, through the Ministry of Territorial Planning and Land Services, officially concluded the Integrated Urban Development and Resilience Project for Greater Antananarivo, known as PRODUIR. Financed by the World Bank, this large-scale program, completed in June, has successfully secured the

Faced with the rise in child kidnappings, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina has taken a firm stand. In Toamasina, the leader of the Refondation movement has declared total war against criminal networks and their use of cryptocurrency flows. His tone is direct, martial, and carries a gravity befitting the current security situation on the Great Island. Captured

Madagascar is now among the countries on a trajectory of “autocratization.” This is the main conclusion of the Democracy Report 2026, published by the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The diagnosis is conclusive. The study, conducted annually by the V-Dem Institute, highlights significant democratic erosion in the country. Captured

The first major semi-final clash of the 2026 World Cup has been set. France, following their 2-0 victory over Morocco, will face Spain, who qualified narrowly after a 2-1 win against Belgium last night at SoFi Stadium. La Roja dominated an intense match but had to wait until the final minutes to clinch the win.

The Minister of the Armed Forces has provided an initial assessment of the deployment of the Defense and Security Forces (FDS) aimed at curbing the recent surge in insecurity. According to him, the current lull demonstrates the effectiveness of the actions taken. The Head of State has issued a call and provided directives in response