Eight associations have been suspended, affecting over twenty individuals, and the president of the Ethics Committee has been removed just hours before the General Assembly. Tensions are running high within the RNS (Rencontres Nationales Sportives). The Board of Directors’ decision to suspend these eight associations has triggered a new wave of protests. According to the […]
Long traffic jams formed yesterday at Mandraka on National Route 2. “We currently have about three kilometers of congestion on each side,” reported a traffic police officer specially deployed to manage the flow on-site. Traffic on the “Grande S” section was completely interrupted for several hours due to road repair work. “This morning, the lane
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The First Lady is intensifying social actions in the South and South-East regions. Following the launch of the Fanjiry association’s activities in Andemaka, Vohipeno district, on September 2, Elisa Randrianirina visited Jangany in the Betroka district the following day. The interventions primarily targeted women, children, and vulnerable individuals. In Jangany, Fanjiry opened a branch dedicated
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For ten days, key figures in Malagasy diplomacy will examine the major orientations of the country’s foreign policy. The stated objective is to define a strategic vision to guide the nation’s external actions for the coming decades. What kind of diplomacy for Madagascar tomorrow? This question will be at the heart of the National Conference
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The Ministry of National Education is preparing public schools for the abolition of traditional academic series. Private schools are expressing reluctance. The traditional A, C, and D series could disappear for good. “According to the plan established by the ministry, there will no longer be A, C, and D series starting this school year. This
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A theft of high-value equipment occurred at the Jirama facility in Mandroseza at the end of August. According to the Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, this incident has led to several arrests. “During a field operation, the driver and the vehicle used to transport the equipment were caught in the act,” an official statement
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Spanish photojournalist Luis Tato, 37, received the Visa d’or News award on Saturday in Perpignan, the top honor at the Visa pour l’Image festival. He was recognized for his coverage of the Generation Z uprising in Madagascar in 2025. As an AFP correspondent for East Africa and the Indian Ocean, Tato spent about ten days
A new habit is taking root. Source-separated waste collection is gradually becoming a reflex for households in Ampefiloha Cité and Ambohitrakely, the two pilot sites for the Antananarivo Solid Waste Management Improvement Project (Gesda). In Ampefiloha Cité, the participation rate has risen from approximately 30% at the start of the experiment to 70–75% currently, according
According to the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, essential equipment for the operation of the Mandroseza water treatment plant has been stolen. Part of the stolen material has been recovered, and several suspects have been arrested. The investigation is ongoing to identify all those involved, while the main pump remains missing. The theft was
Strengthening safety and better preventing fire risks at Bazary Kely. A few weeks after the violent disaster that devastated a large part of the market, the Urban Commune of Toamasina has implemented several measures to improve site safety. Three fire hydrants have been installed at the market. The municipality has also opened the path that
