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Members of the government led by Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison received some reprimands from the President of the National Assembly, Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko. Through his directives, the head of the institution expressed his dissatisfaction with the work of the Executive branch. However, two ministers were commended and thanked by the deputies following the speech delivered yesterday […]

Less than one in three teachers in Malagasy public schools is qualified. Between mass recruitment, training programs, and insufficient supervision, the quality of education depends on the State’s ability to professionalize its teaching staff. According to the 2023-2024 national statistical yearbook, only 30.1% of the 188,324 teachers in public schools are qualified. The primary level

A tanker truck carrying diesel intended for the Jirama power plant in Amporaha was intercepted by gendarmes on Monday afternoon. The fuel was allegedly being transferred into jerrycans inside a private property in the Morafeno neighborhood. This incident occurs as the power plant recently received six engines sent by the State to help reduce power

A young man suffering from mental health issues has been arrested in Ampitatafika after being accused of chasing and assaulting passersby. The gendarmerie is now searching for his cannabis supplier. The 24-year-old man, a resident of Andrefambohitra, Ampitatafika, had been the subject of numerous complaints from local residents. He allegedly chased pedestrians with pieces of

Teaching future generations requires much more than just mastering a subject. In Madagascar, despite salaries that are sometimes meager compared to their responsibilities, teachers continue to work, driven by the vocation to transmit knowledge and educate. Being a teacher means accepting a responsibility that does not end with school hours. Preparing lessons, finding the right

The verdict has been delivered. The former Member of Parliament elected for Mahajanga I, Nina Rahantanirina, along with her son, were sentenced yesterday by the Maevatanana court to five years of firm imprisonment. This judicial decision concludes, at least in the first instance, a high-profile legal case that has caused quite a stir. Captured &

The ordinary session of the National Assembly opens today against a political backdrop marked by several sensitive issues and shifting power dynamics. Electoral reforms, the potential return of the cybercrime bill, and the creation of new structures dedicated to youth are among the key issues of this parliamentary opening. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-20 09:38:41

The 33 employees in question cannot resume their work at the Port, Maritime and River Agency (APMF), as their contracts have already expired. This was explained by the Director General of the APMF, who clarified that the decision of the Anti-Corruption Pole (PAC), which concluded that there was no evidence of corruption on their part,

Behind certain job offers abroad sometimes lie exploitation, forced labor, and human trafficking. Gathered at the National School of Administration of Madagascar (ENAM) yesterday, authorities, international organizations, and professional mobility stakeholders called for strengthening prevention to better protect Malagasy workers. “A promising offer, a…” Captured & Published at: 2026-10-20 08:54:06 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original

A solemn ceremony was held on October 17, 2026, at the Aïna Village in Antanandrano, marking the twentieth anniversary of a humanitarian journey dedicated to the vulnerable children of Madagascar. Founded in 2005 by Isabelle Boursier and Nataly Charbonnier, the association reports a highly satisfactory track record. Over the past twenty years, the organization has