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The new French ambassador to Madagascar, Jean-Marc Grosgurin, has officially presented the figurative copy of his credentials to the head of Malagasy diplomacy, Alice N’Diaye. The discussion focused on strengthening the bilateral partnership and key structural projects. The diplomatic relationship between France and Madagascar has reached an important milestone. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-03 06:54:28 […]

Madagascar’s diplomacy is shifting into higher gear. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alice N’DIAYE, recently convened a strategic framing meeting for the new diplomatic and consular representatives appointed abroad. At the heart of these discussions: strengthening bilateral relations, the inflexible defense of Madagascar’s interests, and active promotion. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-03 06:54:16 (Madagascar Local

The situation of retired agents of the National Assembly has raised concerns within the Union of Retired Agents of the National Assembly (SARAN). Established in March 2025 and chaired by Bebain Urbain Andriantsizehena, national president of the RPSD party, the union is specifically demanding the payment of the installation allowance supplement owed to certain retirees.

The Iavoloha State Palace continues its national consultations regarding the preparation for the upcoming elections. On the second day of discussions, parties that supported the previous regime were received yesterday. Following the political groups that had opposed the former administration, parties close to the previous power were invited, in turn, to participate in the talks.

As part of the multi-stakeholder consultation initiated on Monday to prepare for future elections, the Iavoloha Palace continues its political dialogue by receiving the nation’s active forces. Yesterday, it was the turn of the leaders of the Arche De La Nation (ADN) party to make their voices heard by President Michaël Randrianirina. Captured & Published

The school year has begun, but anxiety persists among some parents. Beyond school supplies and tuition fees, the safety of children on their way between home and school is a major concern. To limit risks, some parents prefer to accompany their children themselves both to and from school. Others, held back by professional activities, entrust

Accused of involvement in local methamphetamine trafficking, a tour guide was acquitted yesterday due to lack of evidence following his trial at Anosy. The trial took place in Room 5 of the Anosy Courthouse. Two defendants appeared before the court. The first, a father and tour guide residing in Anosibe, was acquitted. His co-defendant, a

The draft law on cybercrime significantly strengthens the State’s operational capabilities in the digital space. At the center of this mechanism, the Digital Protection and Investigation Unit (Upin) is granted extensive investigative powers, including permanent access to user data. Upin is one of the key innovations in the new cybercrime bill, which is set to

A Malagasy national is now leading a UN organization in Côte d’Ivoire. After representing the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in Madagascar since 2017, Volatiana Rakotondrazafy has assumed the same role in Côte d’Ivoire. She will serve as the organization’s representative, tasked with continuing the work initiated with the government, the private sector, and

The successor to Arnaud Guillois has arrived at his new post. Jean-Marc Grosgurin, the new Ambassador of France to Madagascar, presented the figurative copies of his credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday. According to a statement from the Malagasy Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to