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CCPREAS: A new step towards vocational training for youth in Akamasoa

Construction work on the Akamasoa Mahatsara vocational training center in Betsizaraina has entered its second phase. Supported by the State through the CCPREAS (Coordination Unit for Recovery Projects and Social Actions), this project aims to improve access for young people, especially the most vulnerable, to vocational learning and professional integration. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-20 […]

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Confucius Institute: Graduation of the ‘Hiratra’ Class

The Confucius Institute at the University of Antananarivo (ICUA) celebrated with grandeur the graduation ceremony for its 2026 class, named ‘Hiratra’. A total of 136 students, newly graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese language and culture, are now preparing to leverage their skills in the job market. Captured & Published at: 2026-07-20 08:26:59 (Madagascar

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Medical Evacuation to India: Cancer Treatment Accounts for the Majority of Requests

India has established itself as the preferred destination for Malagasy patients, with cancer treatment accounting for the majority of medical care requests. To benefit from these advanced medical infrastructures, families must anticipate a minimum cost estimated at 8,000 dollars, or approximately 34 million ariary. As a leading destination for global medical tourism, India has now

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Illegal land filling at By-Pass: Mialy Rajoelina’s father refutes Minister Lylison’s accusations

Rodolphe Razakandisa has responded to the Minister of Land Use Planning and Land Services. He denies any connection to the matter. “I am not the owner of this land… I have no connection, either directly or indirectly, to this case. I formally deny the dissemination of erroneous information claiming my involvement in this matter,” stated

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PUBLIC HEALTH – 26-year-old man dies of Mpox in Diana

Mpox continues to circulate in Madagascar. A 26-year-old man has died from the disease in the Diana region, according to Professor Jean de Dieu Mamy Randria, Incident Manager of the National Public Health Emergency Operations Center (COUSP). The information was shared last week during the presentation of the situation report on the evolution of the

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Religious Tensions: State Suspends Jesosy Mamonjy Church Election

The election of board members for the Jesosy Mamonjy church was interrupted on Saturday while underway in Ankorondrano. The Prefect of Police of Antananarivo, Vonjy Maminjanahary Andriasy, ordered its suspension, stating, “To maintain order and public safety, the election organized today is definitively suspended.” This announcement triggered boos from supporters of the election, who argued

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ANTSIRABE – Police arrest five suspects in teenager’s murder

Three weeks after a deadly robbery in Antsirabe, five suspects have been placed in pre-trial detention. Five suspects were remanded in custody on Friday, July 17, in Antsirabe, following their appearance before the public prosecutor. They are suspected of participating in an armed attack that claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy, the son of

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NATIONAL EXAM – Fraudsters denied access to the Baccalaureate

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is enforcing a policy of absolute firmness for the Baccalaureate. Severe sanctions have already been imposed on several candidates caught red-handed cheating during the 2025 session. Eight individuals who submitted their applications to the Office of the Baccalaureate in Antananarivo had their registrations rejected this year. The

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HYDROCARBONS – Government reinstates state of energy emergency

The scenario from April is resurfacing. Three months after its initial activation, triggered by disruptions in the international oil market, Madagascar has reinstated a state of energy emergency. The decision was adopted during the Council of Ministers. Regarding hydrocarbons, the decree published by the Presidency aims to implement the automatic price adjustment mechanism, as the

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ROAD SAFETY – A pedestrian footbridge in Tsarasaotra

Authorities are planning to install a pedestrian footbridge in Tsarasaotra. This decision follows a fatal accident that occurred on this route last week. Measures to strengthen user safety on the Tsarasaotra-Ivato road were announced last week by the Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) following a surge in traffic accidents. Among the planned projects is the

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