Living Guide

Antsosy, Salegy, Tsapiky: The dances that tell the story of the territory

In Madagascar, these dances precede official speeches, accompany popular celebrations, and sometimes serve as a language of identity. Antsosy, tsapiky, and salegy are now among the most iconic choreographic expressions in the country. Although they gained prominence on modern stages starting in the 1970s, as highlighted by several Malagasy ethnomusicologists, these traditional rhythms remain deeply […]

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Tapôlaka Glady Timeless: Rossy promises an unforgettable show

It’s official! Tickets for the major concert by Rossy – Tapôlaka Glady Timeless are finally available. The event is scheduled for August 22, 2026, at the Palais des Sports in Mahamasina, for a show that promises to be monumental. Tickets can be purchased directly online at tapakila.mg, as well as at various points of sale.

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Afrobasket U18: Madagascar drawn in the same group as Mali, Gabon, and Morocco

For their debut in the U18 Afrobasket, the young Malagasy players will need to immediately demonstrate their ambitions in a particularly challenging Group B, which also includes Morocco and the defending champions, Mali. Having qualified after winning the joint qualifiers for Zones 6 and 7, the Madagascar U18 national team is preparing to face the

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Pentathlon – National Laser Run: A Stepping Stone to the African and World Championships

In Antsirabe, the National Laser Run Championship brought together over 150 athletes, ranging from U9 to Masters 40+, representing the leagues of Vakinankaratra, Itasy, and Alaotra Mangoro. The competition was marked by the rise of young talents and Madagascar’s clear ambition: to secure its place on the African and global stage. Captured & Published at:

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For Good Connections Days: Orange team wins the educational tournament

Nearly 600 young people and parents were educated on the responsible use of digital technology through sports during the second edition of the ‘For Good Connections Days’, organized by Orange Madagascar on July 31 and August 1, 2026, in Toamasina. Through this program deployed by the Orange Group, football serves as a pedagogical tool. Captured

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FENCING – NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP – Analamanga fencers dominate

After more than a decade of existence, the Malagasy Fencing Federation continues to organize its annual national championship, in addition to training technicians. The national summit, which saw the participation of about thirty fencers from three leagues, namely Analamanga, Vakinankaratra, and Itasy, was held on Sunday at the National Sports Academy gymnasium in Ampefiloha. Analamanga

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Fifteen Years of Orange Money – Several Artists Set the Tone

The Mahamasina Sports Palace vibrated to the rhythm of Orange Money’s fifteenth anniversary during a festive evening dedicated to music and sharing. Between artistic performances and interactive activities, several thousand subscribers attended to enjoy a free concert. The atmosphere quickly reached a new level with the arrival on stage of the duo Wada & Yoongs,

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FOOTBALL – High Transfer Season

Some players have already departed, and negotiations are still ongoing during this post-season period. Transfer transparency is not yet common in Madagascar, and information usually leaks only when disputes or disagreements arise. The Sudanese club Al Merrikh SC has been posting a series of updates on social media regarding players and technicians they have been

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PHOTOGRAPHY – Henitsoa Rafalia brings the Sambatra to the African stage

Madagascan photography is crossing a new frontier. Photographer Henitsoa Rafalia will represent Madagascar at the second edition of the Mampala Foto Lubumbashi collective exhibition, organized in the Democratic Republic of Congo from August 29 to September 29, 2026. He will present a series dedicated to the Sambatra, an iconic tradition of the Antambahoaka people, providing

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CONCERT – Poopy and Johary rekindle their musical chemistry

After more than 30 years of collaboration, Poopy and Johary will finally hold a concert entirely dedicated to their shared musical history. Since the early 1990s, Poopy and the group Johary have continuously thrilled the Malagasy public through their collaborations. Their voices have often blended on stage, giving birth to performances that have become essential.

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