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As part of the “FEWS NET 8 Knowledge Base” project, funded by Chemonics, a crucial two-day workshop concluded yesterday in Ankorondrano. The initiative was launched by FEWS NET in close collaboration with the National Office for Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC), as well as strategic partners such as ADRA and Welthungerhilfe. Captured & Published at: […]

A father, well-known in the photography scene in Antananarivo, was fatally stabbed in the neck on Monday night in Antohomadinika. The victim, Nirina Mahery Rakotobe, was the founder of RM Studio MG. The tragedy occurred around 9:30 PM in the Lalamby fokontany of Antohomadinika, where he resided. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-26 08:08:54 (Madagascar Local

Nearly three months after a violent attack in Ambohimiadana, in the commune of Bongatsara, Antananarivo Atsimondrano district, the Criminal Brigade of the National Police in Anosy has successfully tracked down the alleged perpetrators. Through careful investigation, nine suspects have been arrested, some of whom are believed to be directly involved in the assault. Captured &

The second extraordinary session of the National Assembly officially opened yesterday at the Tsimbazaza complex. This parliamentary session places particular emphasis on the examination of major bills and the rigorous exercise of oversight over government action. Focused on sustained parliamentary work, this extraordinary session brings together elected officials to address seven projects. Captured & Published

After several postponements initiated by the FFKM, the national consultations now have a set schedule. The process is slated to launch on September 14 at the fokontany (local administrative) level. The calendar has finally been finalized. Following months of waiting and several aborted announcements, the national consultations led by the Council of Christian Churches in

Published on August 17 in the “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,” a study led by Sue O’Connor from the Australian National University, alongside Shimona Kealy, Kaharudin, and Ceri Shipton, in partnership with the Indonesian agency “Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional,” presents a painted stone plaque discovered in 2024. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-26

18-year-old Nekena Liantsoa Andriamisaina Rasolonjatovo has emerged as the top Baccalaureate student in Antananarivo for the 2026 session. Specializing in Accounting and Management, she achieved an average score of 18/20, according to an announcement by the University of Antananarivo this week. Reflecting on her journey, Nekena shared that she attended Catholic schools throughout her education,

A Chinese national was arrested in possession of eight gold bars weighing a total of 7.213 kg, which he allegedly attempted to export illegally to Dubai. He has been placed in pre-trial detention at Tsiafahy prison. The suspect was brought before the public prosecutor on Monday after being apprehended at Ivato airport by the Antananarivo-City

The call for the dissolution of the National Assembly continues to spark debate. Facing criticism, the president of the institution is highlighting the actions of MPs, particularly parliamentary inquiries. Responding with action seems to be the strategy adopted by the National Assembly in the face of repeated calls for its dissolution by the Gen Z

Cassie Ralamboarivelo has been selected from twelve thousand young girls across 108 countries to participate in the ShakthiSAT mission in India. This selection was achieved after several stages of training conducted alongside her regular schooling. The 16-year-old is currently representing Madagascar in India. She was chosen for the ShakthiSAT mission, held from August 23 to