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“All agents are called upon to ensure their service.” The Ministry of Transport and Meteorology announced that it has requisitioned agents from the Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) on the eve of a strike scheduled for August 5, 6, and 7. While stating that it does not wish to prohibit […]

While extremists on both sides—proponents of a federal state versus those favoring a unitary state—are restless, Master 2 students in ‘Mediation and Cultural Management’ from the Department of French Studies at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences of the University of Antananarivo are asking the right questions. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-05 07:24:03 (Madagascar

A spectacular crackdown in the Betroka district. Elements of the presidential guard, dispatched as tactical reinforcements to sensitive areas in the South, achieved a major success at the end of the weekend. A dangerous network of kidnappers specializing in the tracking and abduction of people with albinism has been completely dismantled. Captured & Published at:

The Commune of Bemasoandro Itaosy is strengthening measures to preserve public order during ‘famorana’ (circumcision) and ‘famadihana’ (exhumation) ceremonies. Through a municipal decree, authorities intend to better regulate these festivities to limit inconveniences caused to road users and local residents. According to Mayor Jimmy Ranitratsilo, ceremonies must no longer disrupt traffic. Processions and gatherings that

Free public education remains theoretical for many families. While official statements indicate that registration and re-registration fees are zero ariary, the reality on the ground is quite different. “There is a sum to pay at the time of registration,” testifies Miharivola Randriamanana, a parent. The amounts required vary from one school to another: 30,000 ariary

The Prefect of Mahajanga has confirmed the appointment of new Fokontany chiefs, a decision by the Ministry of Interior and Decentralization that has now come into effect across Madagascar. The move has caused significant unrest in Mahajanga. Protests erupted in several neighborhoods, including Tsaramandroso Ambany, Mahavoky Avaratra, Manjarisoa, and Tanambao Sotema, following the replacement of

An albino baby, abducted on Ascension Day in Betroka, has died in the hands of his kidnappers. Fifteen suspects were arrested during an operation ordered by the Presidency. Fifteen individuals suspected of involvement in albino trafficking were captured in the districts of Betroka and Ihosy and subsequently transferred to Antananarivo, according to information released yesterday

The written examinations for the judicial stream at the National School of Magistracy and Registry (ENMG) will be retaken in September. Minister of Justice Fanirisoa Ernaivo announced this on Monday following the confirmation of irregularities. Candidates for the judicial stream of the ENMG entrance exam will have to retake their written tests from September 1

Cases of lynching and popular justice are multiplying. Based on mere rumors, they can also target innocent people. In addition to the psychosis linked to kidnappings, another nightmare has emerged: lynching. Cases of popular justice are seeing a worrying resurgence. On Sunday, a couple experienced this painful ordeal, according to a relative’s testimony. “They were

Power cuts are extending for another day in the capital and its surrounding areas. Due to a breakdown affecting another electricity production site, Jirama must once again implement rotating power cuts this Tuesday. According to the national water and electricity company, it is facing a 15MW production gap caused by a failure at a production