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The political easing process is accelerating. While the FFKM (Council of Christian Churches in Madagascar) is already mobilizing its teams on the ground for preparatory work, the Executive branch is shifting into higher gear. Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison has officially confirmed the list of 35 figures who will make up the technical committee for the […]

The sixth and final meeting of the steering committee for the project ‘Strengthening Electoral and Democratic Processes in Madagascar’ (RPEDEM), along with its closing ceremony, was held yesterday at the CENI headquarters in Alarobia. Launched in March 2023, the project presented its technical and financial report. The President of the CENI, […]. Captured & Published

The relocation of the Fasan’ny Karana bus station to Amoronakona continues to raise concerns, particularly regarding the accessibility of the new facility. In response, transport operators are planning to implement shuttle services to connect the station with surrounding areas, while the government is working to improve coordination between different modes of transport. Captured & Published

Cool weather in the central highlands will persist for the next few days. While today, September 4, a weak trade wind flow is dictating the weather across the Great Island, the weekend will be more influenced by a cold front centered south of Madagascar. Consequently, intermittent rain is expected in the morning. Captured & Published

Since the beginning of the year, six cases of poliomyelitis linked to the circulating poliovirus have been recorded in Madagascar; one of them has succumbed to the disease. Health authorities are intensifying their campaigns to protect children and achieve vaccination coverage targets. Six cases of polio have been identified since January 2026. Captured & Published

Madagascar is currently approaching the threshold of 3,600 confirmed cases of mpox. According to official statistics, the number of confirmed cases as of September 2nd stands at 3,580, out of 5,456 reported cases and 4,980 tests conducted. The latest confirmed cases recorded are those from September 2, 2026. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-04 08:09:11 (Madagascar

“It is not easy to turn this country around,” stated the leader of the Refondation de la République de Madagascar (RRM) during his visit to the Secren shipyard in Antsiranana on January 7, 2026. However, it is even more difficult to make this understood by a population that demands immediate change. Captured & Published at:

As the election deadlines approach, this rivalry is likely to intensify. Reconciliation is necessary between the two major pro-Refondation parties. Indeed, the political dialogue currently initiated by the Presidency of the Refondation of the Republic of Madagascar is bringing latent tensions between the Tiako i Madagasikara (TIM) and the HVM back to the surface. Captured

Ongoing roadworks in the capital are causing changes to daily commuting habits. Several routes are affected by closures or traffic restrictions, forcing road users to adjust their itineraries. Public transport is also impacted, with some bus stops being relocated. In Antanimena, Soarano, Mahamasina, and Analakely, restrictions will be applied at different times, with some expected

Philippe Hao Thyn Voon, President of the International Games Council of the Indian Ocean (CIJ), has announced that the 12th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games (JIOI) will be held in the Comoros from August 10 to 19, 2027. This schedule adjustment aims to avoid conflicts with the school year and travel constraints for