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The rapid evolution of digital technologies is pushing Madagascar to deeply revise its legislation. The Council of Ministers on Tuesday adopted a draft bill to overhaul the law on combating cybercrime. The texts adopted ten years ago are expected to adapt to the realities of 2026, where financial fraud, […] Captured & Published at: 2026-07-08 […]

Deputies will take a few days of vacation after the closing of the ordinary session before returning to Tsimbazaza. The Council of Ministers this Tuesday approved the convocation of the members of the National Assembly for an extraordinary session. According to sources in the Lower House, this session is expected to begin as early as

“As Prime Minister, I will not tolerate anyone attacking the lives of Malagasy people.” The head of government, Mamitiana Rajaonarison, has announced measures to track down and prosecute those responsible for the kidnappings followed by the murders of children. “This is a war,” he declared during a meeting with the press in Mahazoarivo. Captured &

Blocking pornographic websites in Madagascar. This is the government’s new weapon to combat insecurity. The decision was reached during the Council of Ministers meeting held on Tuesday at the Iavoloha State Palace. The Malagasy government has formalized the implementation of measures to “block access to websites disseminating images and […] Captured & Published at: 2026-07-08

Authorities are on high alert. The National Joint Operational Staff (Emmo/Nat) has announced a series of preventive measures to address the recent surge in child disappearances. “There will be vehicle searches, even those belonging to high-ranking officials and those displaying official emblems,” declared the Comptroller General. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-08 10:43:12 (Madagascar Local Time

Another emergency measure for the protection of people with albinism. The Fanjiry Association, led by First Lady Elisa Randrianirina, is launching the construction of a reception center dedicated to this vulnerable group in Ankily, located in the Ihosy District, Ihorombe Region. The groundbreaking ceremony for the infrastructure, which will have the capacity to accommodate up

On the sidelines of the National Justice Conference held in Ivato, jurist and founding president of the Vonjeo i Gasikara movement, Alain Mahavimbina, shared his analysis regarding the expected reforms in the judicial sector. For him, the primary challenge remains strengthening the independence of the judiciary through the effective respect of the principle. Captured &

The multilateralism championed by Madagascar is recognized by the UN Secretary-General, even if this choice is not highly appreciated by other foreign powers. On the occasion of the presentation of credentials by the new Permanent Representative of the Great Island to the United Nations, UN Secretary-General António Guterres [stated/acknowledged…] Captured & Published at: 2026-07-08 10:13:17

Just yesterday, at least twenty wanted notices and ‘ombay mitady’ (missing person alerts) flooded the Facebook news feed. Madagascar has been led by five senior officers since October 2025. Following their rise to power, the population expected the country’s security to be significantly improved. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-08 07:43:09 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original

A pervasive plague, a supernatural curse, prophylaxis considered a sacrilegious behavior, and fraud through clandestine burials and exhumations to respect traditions… This summarizes the first part of the study conducted by researcher Faranirina V. Esoavelomandroso, titled ‘From Plague Disease to Political Plague: Interpretation by the Merina of the Plague Endemic Phenomenon on the Central Highlands