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AMBOHIDRAPETO – Boy wounded by gunfire in armed robbery

An armed robbery in Ambohidrapeto, near Itaosy, has left two people injured, including the owner’s son who was shot. The assailants fled with cash and remain at large. Armed criminals attacked a residence in Antsahamasina, in the Ambohidrapeto district near Itaosy, the night before last around midnight. The 26-year-old son of the homeowner was shot […]

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CORRUPTION – When will change finally become tangible for the citizen?

Madagascar has scored 25 out of 100 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 148th out of 182 countries worldwide. From daily administrative procedures to the embezzlement of public funds, the fight against this scourge raises three major questions: how does this system function, what sanctions are in place, and above all, how can real

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ELECTORAL LIST – CENI reaches out to civil servants

To facilitate the registration of civil servants on the electoral list, the District Electoral Commission (CED) of Mahajanga is visiting local public administrations directly. Last Tuesday, staff from the Boeny region, having been previously sensitized, were able to register in the meeting room of the administrative block in Ampisikina without having to travel to another

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Journalism: Gender equality at the heart of a training session

Gender equality and the fight against discrimination are taking on an increasingly important role in the Malagasy media landscape. These themes were the focus of a training session for press professionals, organized by FAMEDEV-Madagascar in Ampasamadinika. During his speech on fundamental rights related to gender, Angelo Ranadialison, President of the High Council for the Defense

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Hajo Andrianainarivelo: ‘Democracy is based on respect for differences and the opinions of others’

The debate on political refoundation is taking a new turn. Hajo Andrianainarivelo, national president of the Malagasy Miara-Miainga (MMM) party and former minister, responded to the ‘Gen-Z Movement for Refoundation’, which is calling for the removal of veterans from political life in Madagascar. ‘Democracy is based on respect for differences and the opinions of others,’

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Antoine Rajerison: ‘The fight against corruption must start at the presidential palace’

Antoine Rajerison. Faced with the stated desire to moralize the country, Antoine Rajerison demands a cleanup at the highest level of the state, with exemplary sanctions and the election of fokontany chiefs. The battle against corruption announced by the government has reignited the debate. Antoine Rajerison, a deputy elected in the Arivonimamo district, reacted yesterday

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Military Cooperation: Paris and Antananarivo Strengthen Their Ties

Military cooperation between France and Madagascar continues on several fronts, with a stated focus on strengthening the capabilities of the Malagasy armed forces and securing regional maritime spaces. Military cooperation between France and Madagascar is showing signs of vitality. Between the training of Malagasy soldiers in Reunion Island, […] Captured & Published at: 2026-10-22 07:54:16

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Antananarivo PAC: Cases involving high-profile figures of the former regime suspended pending HCC decision

The Special Anti-Corruption Court (PAC) of Antananarivo has decided to suspend the issuance of court orders. Cases involving the former Prime Minister, the former President, and former ministers are now in the hands of the High Constitutional Court (HCC). While the debate on the fight against corruption has dominated the news for the past few

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Anti-malaria response: Madagascar tests new ‘anti-mosquito’ technology

Faced with the persistence of malaria in rural areas despite the widespread use of mosquito nets, the U.S. government and the Ministry of Public Health, through the National Malaria Control Program (PNLP), have just reached a decisive milestone. Launched in Morondava, a vast 10-day campaign is introducing a technological weapon. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-22

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Mandrare-Sampona Station: Potable water finally arrives in Ambovombe

After years of supply difficulties, water from the Mandrare River has finally reached Ambovombe-Androy. This is a concrete step forward for the residents of this city in the Great South, where access to potable water has been a daily challenge. “Water has arrived in Ambovombe.” The relief was palpable in a testimony published on October

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