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Faced with a shortage of teacher-researchers and research-teachers, the SECES is requesting that 300 of the 1,000 budgetary positions still available for 2026 be allocated to higher education and scientific research. The Syndicate of Teacher-Researchers and Research-Teachers of Higher Education of Madagascar (SECES) is sounding the alarm regarding the need to strengthen staffing levels. Captured […]

The die is cast for the 2026 Baccalaureate session. In the capital, where 61,997 candidates sat for exams across various centers, the verdict for this edition shows a generally positive outcome. The success rate stands at 51.74%, marking an increase of 4.25% compared to the previous session. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-24 07:39:05 (Madagascar Local

Three months, or almost, after his arrival in France, the new occupant of 1, Boulevard Suchet in Paris is waiting to present his credentials, which will formalize his appointment and accreditation as Ambassador. In France, the presentation of credentials usually takes place two to three times […] Captured & Published at: 2026-08-24 07:38:38 (Madagascar Local

The National Gendarmerie of the Betsiboka region worked tirelessly following the kidnapping of a five-year-old boy with albinism. Collaborating with local residents, they conducted search operations and set up roadblocks along the suspected escape routes of the criminals who abducted Sandratriniaina between Thursday and Friday in the fokontany of Bemarivo Atsinanana, in the rural commune

Several Chinese nationals were arrested and various pieces of machinery used in mining activities were seized during a raid in the Mananjary district last week, following reports of illegal mining operations. Alerted by these reports, the Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Fanirisoa Ernaivo, took action. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-24 07:09:01 (Madagascar

A 36-year-old woman was arrested on August 21, around 8 a.m., in the Aranta fokontany of Mahajanga. The operation was carried out by police officers from the PMPM, under the Regional Directorate of Public Security of Boeny, following a report alleging acts of sexual abuse. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-24 07:08:50 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)

Candidates for the baccalaureate in Bongolava and Antananarivo are set to appear before the Disciplinary Council (Codis) of the University of Antananarivo. “We are already encouraging the thirty-one individuals who will have to appear before the disciplinary council,” stated Professor Rivoarison Randrianasolo, President of the University of Antananarivo, during the official announcement of the baccalaureate

The State, through the Ministry of Population and Solidarity, is supporting vulnerable individuals in the Itasy region. Last week, 461 elderly people and 22 individuals with disabilities in the Itasy region received food and material support, including kitchen utensils and sewing machines, from the ministry. These aids were distributed directly by the Minister, Voahanginirina Cathia

Yesterday, the bodies of two young women, who had been reported missing since Friday, were discovered in a ravine in the Andranomatsatso sector, in the rural commune of Ambohimanga Rova. According to the gendarmerie, the bodies were found around 1:30 PM following an alert from the mother of one of the victims. Examinations conducted with

The Seces (Syndicate of Higher Education Teachers and Researcher-Teachers) has raised an alarm regarding the shortage of lecturer-researchers in public universities. They are demanding three hundred budgetary positions to ensure the next generation of faculty. “A large number of departments are already facing a shortage of lecturer-researchers,” stated Professor Sammy Grégoire Ravelonirina, president of the