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With nearly 5,000 km of coastline and significant maritime traffic in the Mozambique Channel, Madagascar is exposed to the risks of hydrocarbon pollution. The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) has announced a regional exercise to combat such spills in 2027, which will test intervention capabilities. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-20 08:53:40 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original […]

The scandal surrounding the controversial release of eleven Chinese nationals continues to cause waves and shake political circles. Faced with the growing controversy, which is undermining the judicial and prison system, the deputy of Arivonimamo, Antoine Rajerison, has stepped up to the plate. The elected official is calling for exemplary sanctions and demanding the immediate

Vocational training represents a path to integration for out-of-school youth welcomed at the Aïna Village in Antanandrano. Created in 2005, the association Aïna, Enfance & Avenir celebrated the twentieth anniversary of this structure last Saturday. Learning a trade is one of the methods implemented to prepare beneficiaries for active life. Sewing and cooking are among

A series of inaugurations took place this weekend as the Malagasy Football Federation, alongside representatives from FIFA, CAF, and COSAFA, and in the presence of high-level officials, unveiled two new facilities funded by the FIFA Forward project. The inauguration of the Carion National Technical Center took place on Saturday. The center features four buildings, including

A fire broke out yesterday morning in Antanimena Andrefana, likely originating from an electrical meter. The flames ravaged the living room of a two-story house, but no casualties were reported. According to initial findings by firefighters and witness accounts, the fire started at an electrical meter before spreading rapidly to nearby objects. The intervention of

With 1,300 tons of waste collected daily and an estimated cost of one billion ariary per month in 2025, the sanitation of the capital requires significant resources. As the rainy season approaches, the ability to maintain the results of cleaning operations remains a central question. Cleaning Antananarivo is not enough: waste must be prevented from

Méries Arthur Randrianambinintsoa, a driving instructor in Nanisana, explains the essential role of driving schools in training drivers and preventing traffic accidents. He answers our questions. What measures can prevent traffic accidents? Accident prevention primarily involves respecting the Highway Code and road signs. Drivers must adapt their speed to traffic conditions, maintain safety distances, and

Reforestation, medical equipment donations… Under the guise of CSR, tobacco companies are using local development initiatives to strengthen their influence in Madagascar. From reforestation projects in tobacco-growing regions to equipment donations in health centers, the tobacco industry in Madagascar is multiplying its actions under the label of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). However, behind these initiatives

The majority of political parties are advocating for the presentation of several draft Constitutions during the upcoming referendum, in order to allow citizens to freely choose the institutional model they desire for Madagascar. This position reportedly gained the support of 95% of the political groups that participated in the consultation on election preparation, held last

The 74th mission of the humanitarian NGO ‘Médecins de l’océan Indien’ (Indian Ocean Doctors) lasted ten days at the Toliara Hospital and the Mitsinjo Betanimena University Hospital. A total of 13,785 consultations were carried out by these volunteer doctors, led by 87-year-old Reunionese surgeon Dr. Firoze Koytcha. Ninety-six patients underwent surgical procedures, 940 babies and