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TOLIARA – Illegal occupations under the scrutiny of the municipality

The new leadership team of the Special Delegation (PDS) of the Toliara urban commune intends to take measures regarding illegal occupations. Residents have denounced the construction of a new sheet-metal structure on a sidewalk at a busy intersection near a military enclosure in Tanambao Morafeno, citing safety risks for students and traffic. Similar issues persist […]

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ANTSAHAMEVA – A soldier shoots and kills his partner’s mother

A 57-year-old mother lost her life yesterday morning after being shot at her home in Antsahameva Ankatso. The main suspect, well known to the victim, is reportedly the partner of her daughter, an active-duty soldier. He is currently being questioned by investigators after being taken to the gendarmerie by his superior officer. Local merchants near

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ANTSIRANANA – Sakaramy village devastated by fire

About forty homes and businesses were destroyed on Tuesday in Sakaramy, in the Antsiranana-II district. The disaster also ravaged nearly 400 hectares of forest and vegetation. In the rural commune of Sakaramy, located 20 kilometers from the city of Antsiranana, strong winds on Tuesday afternoon acted as a powerful catalyst for the fire, turning what

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UN General Assembly: A First for Colonel Randrianirina

The Head of State is preparing to take the podium at the United Nations for the first time. This is an important step for the international recognition of the ‘Refoundation’ government. A major first. Colonel Michaël Randrianirina is preparing to participate in the United Nations General Assembly for the first time. This trip marks a

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TRANSPORT – Amoronakona bus station comes to life

The Amoronakona bus station was bustling with activity yesterday as all transport vehicles serving the RN7 route officially began their departures from this new facility. Travelers, parcel shippers, cooperative employees, and drivers navigated the busy terminal during the first day of the transition. While some passengers were busy locating their cooperatives, others were setting up

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EXTRAORDINARY SESSION – Cybercrime bill absent from the agenda

Seventeen bills are on the agenda for the extraordinary session of the National Assembly, but the bill on cybercrime is not among them. The twelve-day parliamentary session beginning today is expected to be busy, with seventeen bills scheduled for review. However, the cybercrime bill and the bill regarding electronic communications and digital infrastructure are notably

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EVENT – Youth Leader Summit promotes youth engagement

Madagascar is set to host the Youth Leader Summit in early October, with the goal of encouraging young people to take initiative. Believing in one’s own capabilities and fostering youth initiative and project development is the core ambition of the first edition of the Youth Leader Summit, organized by Junior Chamber International (JCI) Madagascar and

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EPIDEMIC – Around twenty deaths recorded in two rural communes of Ifanadiana, investigations and response measures underway

A distress call was posted on social media. Hajanirina Dinah Manantena, the elected deputy for Ifanadiana, reported a serious epidemic causing the deaths of several children in the rural commune of Ampasinambo. The Ministry of Public Health has acknowledged the alert, announcing about twenty deaths across two communes in the district. In addition to medical

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Occupational Safety: Four regions targeted to prevent accidents in quarries

Analamanga, Atsimo Atsinanana, Boeny, and Ihorombe are the target regions for a project aimed at strengthening the safety and health of workers in quarries. This initiative is jointly supported by the Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Public Service and the International Labour Organization (ILO). Construction material extraction activities expose workers to various occupational risks. Dust,

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MARITIME TRAFFICKING – A boat suspected of clandestine transport intercepted in Nosy Be Hell-Ville with 18 passengers on board

A successful operation for the Malagasy National Navy. In a statement released this Wednesday, the navy announced the interception of a boat suspected of clandestinely transporting people off the coast of Ankazoberavina, in Nosy Be. Eighteen people were on board. The operation was reportedly carried out by soldiers from the Nosy Be naval detachment. According

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