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ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES – Civil society sounds the alarm

Illegal mining, forest fires, and the trafficking of endangered species are alarming civil society, which is calling on authorities to strengthen environmental protection. Civil society organizations are sounding the alarm over the persistence of environmental crimes. “These tend to be on the rise,” stated Ndranto Razakamanarina of the Alliance Voahary Gasy (AVG) yesterday during the […]

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VONTOVORONA – Modernized electrical network

Voltage drops and frequent power outages caused by failures in the electrical transmission line in Vontovorona have been resolved. Groupe Filatex has installed and modernized 400 meters of power lines in Vontovorona, which were recently inaugurated. The old infrastructure has been replaced by a modern network that complies with safety standards and is calibrated to

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TOLIARA – A new Special Delegation President (PDS) appointed

The Ministry of the Interior has appointed Tondraha Razaha as the President of the Special Delegation (PDS) for the urban commune of Toliara, under decree number 28.547/2026. The decree, dated August 31, 2026, was signed by the Secretary General of the Ministry of the Interior, Nalisoa Voahangiarimino Randriantomponera. The appointment comes three months after the

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SOAMANANDRARINY – Flames devour a family sawmill

A family lost everything in a fire in Soamanandrariny. The sawmill, two vehicles, and several homes were ravaged, with damages estimated at 140 million ariary. In Soamanandrariny, a fire that occurred during the night of September 4 to 5 destroyed a sawmill and several neighboring houses. Losses are estimated at approximately 140 million ariary. At

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2026-2027 School Year: A New Curriculum Comes into Effect

The 2026-2027 school year officially began yesterday, marked by a significant reform of the school curriculum. A new curriculum has come into effect in public schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. According to the principal of a General Education College (CEG), a new ‘study program’ has replaced the old one, and teachers are already using

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS – Madagascar initiates a new diplomatic shift

The Great Island aims to redefine its place in the world. To this end, the national diplomatic conference, which began yesterday, aims to prepare a white paper. A new course. The national conference on Malagasy diplomacy, which kicked off yesterday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Anosy, aims to drive a new orientation

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NOSY-BE – A widow’s donation gives birth to a school

In Nosy Be, a widow’s donation has transformed a family inheritance into a collective legacy. A new school with six classrooms has just been inaugurated in the isolated village of Antsatrabevoa. Education is gaining ground in the most remote areas of Nosy Be. The Italian association IAM (I Aid Madagascar) continues its fight for access

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TRAFFIC – A street reopens in Ambohijatovo

The street passing near the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Ambohijatovo has been reopened to vehicular traffic. “It has been a little less than a week since the barriers installed here were removed and this street was opened,” testified Julienne Razanamanana, a street vendor in the neighborhood, yesterday. Motorists coming from Ambondrona now have

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TERRITORIAL ADMINISTRATION – Former Municipal Council President Tondraha Razaha appointed President of the Special Delegation

The Urban Commune of Toliara finally has its new leader. The Ministry of Interior and Decentralization has appointed Tondraha Razaha as the President of the Special Delegation (PDS) to take the reins of the main city in the Atsimo Andrefana region. He is a figure who knows the inner workings of the City Hall of

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Security and Individual Liberties: Madagascar Faces the Challenge of Regulation

The Council of Ministers, meeting on July 7, 2026, adopted draft law No. 042/2026 regarding the fight against cybercrime. This major piece of legislation aims to overhaul the national legal framework and address the new digital challenges facing the Great Island. Comprising no fewer than 96 articles divided into 12 chapters, the text seeks to

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