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FENOARIVO ATSINANANA – Twelve kidnappers placed in detention

Twelve suspects have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a young girl in Sahatavy. The child was found safe and sound after six days of searching. Twelve individuals were arrested by the Gendarmerie regarding the abduction of a girl in Sahatavy, in the Vavatenina district. Five suspects were apprehended in Ambatondrazaka and seven

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PUBLIC HEALTH – Multiple diseases affect Ifanadiana

Malaria, measles, and malnutrition are affecting many children in Ifanadiana. Thirty-seven deaths have been recorded in two communes of the district. Several diseases are currently rampant in the Ifanadiana district. “There are cases of malaria, measles, and instances where children are suffering from both diseases simultaneously. Cases of malnutrition have also been identified among children

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SAINT-AUGUSTIN – A sunfish dies after washing ashore

An unusual phenomenon occurred last Sunday when fishermen discovered a sunfish, also known as a ‘mola’, on the coast of Saint-Augustin, south of Toliara. The fish was found near the shore but was already dead. “The fishermen brought it back to the beach, but the sunfish was lifeless. Residents were advised to bury the fish

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Marine Conservation: Antongil Bay Joins Madagascar’s List of Protected Marine Areas

Madagascar is expanding its protected marine areas. Following the designation of Atimo Vata’e in Androy, Sorkay in Sainte Marie, and Tandavandriva in Nosy Be, Antongil Bay has now joined the list of Madagascar’s four new protected marine areas, bringing the total newly secured area to nearly 1.8 million hectares. The Great Island now boasts a

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ALFRED RANDRIAMANAMPISOA: ‘The Federation provides a subsidy to the coach to enable him to scout for players’

Expanding the Barea’s talent pool, identifying new profiles, and filling positions deemed insufficiently covered are key missions for head coach Corentin Martins. These scouting efforts for players based abroad are funded by the Malagasy Football Federation (FMF), which provides a subsidy to help him identify players capable of strengthening the national team. For the first

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TRAFFIC – A ‘familiarization operation’ for road users on the use of traffic lights launched in Analakely

The Urban Commune of Antananarivo has launched a learning and re-appropriation phase for traffic rules involving traffic lights. The lights installed in front of the Pharmacie de l’Océan Indien in Analakely were put into service on Friday and are the subject of an awareness campaign for road users. Municipal and national police officers are present

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Meteorology: Temperatures to rise up to 36°C this week, with thunderstorms expected in the coming days

Winter is gradually coming to an end in Madagascar. Temperatures are starting to rise, with maximums potentially reaching 36°C this week in certain regions. This change is accompanied by the gradual return of rain and thunderstorms, characteristic of the transition period toward the hot season. This week, a notable increase in maximum temperatures is expected

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Boeing 777 Case: Request for Parliamentary Inquiry

The Director General of the Civil Aviation of Madagascar (ACM) is calling for the opening of a parliamentary inquiry into the case of the five Boeing 777s discovered in Iran. Nine months after taking office as the head of the organization, the ACM Director General, Alban Rakotoarisoa, continues to react to the ongoing Boeing 777

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