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Driving – Mastering the Highway Code and Driving Skills is Necessary but Insufficient

To obtain a driver’s license in Madagascar, knowing how to drive and understanding the highway code are not enough. Candidates must also master other subjects. “The exam covers four modules: the highway code, road safety, basic automotive mechanics, and civic responsibility, in addition to the practical driving test. Mastering all these modules is essential to […]

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October 14: A Parade with the Spirit of a National Holiday

October 14, 1958, marks a major milestone in Madagascar’s political history with the proclamation of the First Republic. Sixty-eight years later, the city of Antsohihy celebrated this anniversary with great pomp, hosting a national-scale commemoration marked by an imposing civil-military parade and strong popular mobilization, in an atmosphere filled with solemnity and national pride. For

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ANOSIBE – Man shot dead in armed robbery

A merchant was shot dead and two others were injured yesterday morning at the Anosibe market. The gunman, who stole approximately eight million ariary from his target, is being actively sought by authorities. Gunshots rang out at the Anosibe market yesterday morning. Three people were hit during an armed attack. A man, who was carrying

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ANTSOHIHY – The Father of Independence stirs the crowds

In Anahidrano, the birthplace of Philibert Tsiranana, the President of the Refoundation and local authorities paid tribute to the first President of the Republic. A high-level tribute took place in Anahidrano, the cradle of the first President of the Malagasy Republic. The President of the Republic’s Refoundation, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, led a delegation of civil

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Colonel Randrianirina: ‘Independence remains to be conquered’

On the occasion of the Republic’s anniversary, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, Head of State, has placed national sovereignty at the center of political debate. In Antsohihy, he denounced an ‘other form of colonization’ which, according to him, hinders the country’s development. A rebirth of the nation. Listening to his speech in Antsohihy, this is the dimension

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KIDNEY DISEASE – Number of patients increases sixfold at CHUJRA

At the Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona University Hospital (CHUJRA), the influx of patients suffering from renal failure is putting a severe strain on equipment and the supply of consumables. The nephrology department at the hospital is facing significant challenges. The number of patients treated has multiplied by six over the past decade, while dialysis generators are

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ROAD INSECURITY – Thousands of accidents recorded each year

Insurers recorded 4,667 accidents in 2025, but their data only covers insured vehicles. Meanwhile, the WHO estimated the number of road deaths in 2021 at over 6,500. Madagascar’s roads are the scene of thousands of traffic accidents every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated the number of deaths on the country’s roads in 2021

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Moscow: PRRM expected at the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit

Michael Randrianirina will return to Russia at the end of this October to participate in the third Russia-Africa summit, scheduled for October 28 and 29 in Moscow. This marks his second official visit to Russia in less than a year, following his meeting with Vladimir Putin in February 2026. A large Malagasy delegation is expected

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Institut de Formation Technique: 25 Years of Service to Higher Education

The Institut de Formation Technique (IFT) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The festivities marking this milestone officially began with a thanksgiving service at the Analakely Cathedral. Founded in 2001, this higher education institution has successfully expanded its footprint across the Great Island. As emphasized by its CEO, Valisaona… Captured & Published at: 2026-10-14

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VFM, FFM, Fanjiry, KMT: Towards a call for the candidacy of Col. Michaël Randrianirina

Given the preparations, the major gathering scheduled for today in Antsohihy appears to be a pre-election campaign event. “It is up to the people to decide whether I deserve to run or not,” stated Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, president of the Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar (RRM), in response to the situation. Captured & Published

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