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EDUCATION – ‘Fosika’ operation uncovers two hundred fake diplomas

Fake diplomas are on the rise. Since its launch in December, the ‘Fosika’ operation by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has received nearly 200 reports of fake diplomas on its platform. “Anyone can file a complaint, provided they provide evidence,” a source from the ministry stated. This operation aims to clean up […]

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PARLIAMENT – The announced cost of the Barea Stadium in Mahamasina questioned by a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission

The construction cost of the Barea Stadium in Mahamasina is reportedly significantly higher than the 77 million dollars announced by the previous authorities. Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko, President of the National Assembly, mentioned an amount nearing 120 million dollars, based on evidence gathered by a parliamentary commission. The President of the Lower House presented this figure on

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Public Health: National Assembly calls for stricter border controls amid Ebola risk

A vigilance mechanism needs to be strengthened. While the Executive has already announced temporary entry bans for non-resident foreign nationals who have stayed in or transited through countries affected by Ebola, the National Assembly is urging the government to further tighten health controls at the borders. The goal is to prevent the introduction of the

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ENVIRONMENT – Concerns persist in Namibia following the authorization of a marine phosphate mining project

The issuance of an environmental certificate to the marine phosphate mining project led by Namibian Marine Phosphate (NMP) by Namibian authorities has sparked concerns among environmental organizations and the fishing sector. They fear the consequences of seabed dredging on ecosystems and fishery resources. The certificate, issued in August, concerns the Sandpiper project, located about 120

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HIGHER EDUCATION – Seces Antananarivo demands 300 budgetary positions for 2026 to strengthen teaching and research staff

A gap to be filled. The Syndicate of Teacher-Researchers and Researcher-Teachers (Seces), Antananarivo section, is calling for the allocation of 300 budgetary positions out of the 1,000 available in 2026 to strengthen the ranks of teacher-researchers in public higher education institutions. The union believes that the current staff shortage is one of the primary needs

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY – Cassie Ralamboarivelo represents Madagascar in an India-based lunar space project

She is one of 12,000 young girls from 108 countries selected for an international mission in India. At 16, Cassie Ralamboarivelo is preparing for an adventure that perfectly aligns with her childhood dreams: representing Madagascar in India as part of the ShakthiSat mission. This international educational program brings together, for the first time, young girls

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“Chinese Bridge” Competition: Taratra Jedidia, a student at the Confucius Institute, wins 3rd place globally

The Confucius Institute for Vocational and Technical Education, hosted at the University of Fianarantsoa, was officially inaugurated on August 7, 2026. Now an independent center, it marks a major milestone in educational cooperation between Madagascar and China. Founded in 2016 by Professor Andry Harinaina Rabearisoa, and initially affiliated with the University of Antananarivo, the institute

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University of Toliara: The ‘Bacc Malio’ strategy breaks cheating circuits

Faced with the irregularities that have tarnished the baccalaureate, the University of Toliara is taking decisive action and declaring total war on cheaters. With its ‘Bacc Malio’ strategy, the institution prefers to accept a sharp drop in the success rate rather than grant a devalued diploma. The success rate for the 2026 baccalaureate in Toliara

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They made the buzz

Red Island of hemoglobin… For several months now, and if we are to believe Facebook, Madagascar has never deserved its nickname of “Red Island” more. Red with the blood of the innocent, especially children. Albinos at an age where a ball made of plastic bags is enough to fill the day. Young ladies, as pretty

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Diovy i Madagasikara: For a refoundation before the elections

The Diovy i Madagasikara party has responded to the meeting between the President of the Republic and SADC officials, as well as the resolution published on that occasion. The statement specifically calls for “doing everything possible to achieve the elections.” It highlights that the President of the Republic has mentioned the possibility… Captured & Published

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