Living Guide

Gasy Mihanta: Tonight at No Comment Bar Isoraka

Tonight, the No Comment Bar in Isoraka will host Gasy Mihanta for a showcase that promises to be vibrant and full of emotion. Starting at 8:30 PM, the stage will transform into a true showcase for Malagasy sounds, featuring a two-and-a-half-hour live performance where traditional instruments such as the flute, valiha, accordion, and bàgasy guitar […]

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U18 Afrobasket: Madagascar secures dramatic buzzer-beater win against Gabon ahead of Morocco and Mali clashes

Madagascar has kicked off its U18 Afrobasket campaign in Ivory Coast in spectacular fashion. The ‘Ankoay’ (Madagascar’s national team) secured an opening victory in Group B by defeating the Gabon ‘Panthers’ thanks to a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Abdoul Yvan Hanaffi on Wednesday at the Treichville Sports Palace in Abidjan. This win provides an ideal start

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Pétanque Masters: First victory for Dream Team, Étoiles du Sud remain leaders

The fifth stage of the 2026 Pétanque Masters, held on August 4th and 5th in Santa Susanna, Spain, marked a turning point. The Étoiles du Sud (Southern Stars) team, led by Malagasy expatriates Yves Rakotoarisoa and Zigle Rakotondrainibe, had started their journey strongly. In the group stages, they dominated Team Doerr (13-4) and then Team

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Football – CAF Interclubs: CFFA and FC Rouge to learn their opponents today

The race for continental glory is taking off. Today, the CAF headquarters in Cairo will host the draw for the preliminary rounds of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup. Clubs from all corners of the continent will discover their first opponents in the competition. Captured & Published at: 2026-08-06 07:38:37 (Madagascar Local

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BASKETBALL 5X5 – U14 – Analamanga League speaks out

The Analamanga Regional Basketball League (LRBBA) has spoken out against the Kianja Barea Mahamasina Heritage Society (KBM) during the U14 national championship held at the Mahamasina Sports Palace. Through its president, Haingo Mampionona Ratovo, the league denounced organizational difficulties and reception conditions it deems detrimental to the smooth running of the competition. “We are not

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Sômarôho Festival: The Perfume Island in Full Swing

The 13th edition of the Sômarôho Festival has opened in Nosy Be with a massive turnout, confirming its status as an essential cultural event. Thirteen years after its inception, the festival has become a deeply rooted tradition for the residents of the island and the Diana region. The excitement was palpable from the early hours,

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MUSIC – Tirike prepares his seventh album

More than three decades after introducing ‘tsapiky’ music to the general public, Tirike has announced the upcoming release of Siloke, a seventh album that continues the story of his iconic track, Vinanto. After a career spanning over thirty years, the Malagasy artist is currently finalizing vocal recordings for Siloke. “‘Siloke’ means ‘sick’ in the language

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Afrobasket U18: The Ankoay secure a last-minute victory against Gabon

The Ankoay have secured a crucial first victory against Gabon, putting them in a favorable position in the race for the quarter-finals ahead of their upcoming challenges against Morocco and Mali. The Malagasy national team made a successful debut at the FIBA U18 Afrobasket in Côte d’Ivoire. In a thrilling match held on Wednesday at

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CAFÉ-HISTOIRE – The Photography Museum demystifies the ‘teza’

The Photography Museum will dedicate a ‘Café-Histoire’ session to the ‘teza’, the iconic commemorative poles of the ancient Betsileo kingdom of Manandriana. The ‘teza’, emblematic monuments of the heritage of the Malagasy Highlands, will be at the heart of a ‘Café-Histoire’ organized this Saturday at the Photography Museum in Anjohy. Hosted by Professor Narivelo Rajaonarimanana,

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