Living Guide

LIVE STAGE II – Denise and Jaojoby in an unprecedented duo

Live Stage II brings together two great figures of Malagasy music, Denise and Jaojoby, on July 31 for an intimate and exceptional musical evening. Two legends of Malagasy music, one stage, and an evening filled with emotion. On Friday, July 31, 2026, at 7:00 PM, La Balançoire will host Live Stage II, a concert featuring […]

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MAHAJANGA – Vacations require a budget of one million Ariary

The holiday season is putting a strain on family budgets. In Mahajanga, a short getaway now requires a minimum expenditure of one million Ariary for two people. Spending three to five days on vacation in Mahajanga has become a real financial challenge. A minimum budget of one million Ariary is required for a three-to-five-day stay

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FOOTBALL – MADAGASCAR CUP – Unpredictable semi-final outcomes

The semi-finals of the Madagascar Cup took place yesterday at By-Pass. FC Rouge defeated Cosfa, while AS Sainte-Anne eliminated Wagner FC from Androy. A final clash for a continental ticket. After tough trials, two clubs that have played in the Pure Play Football League over the last two seasons have secured their spots in the

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Médina Festival in Anjouan: Two explosive dates with Tence Mena

The queen of tropical salegy, Tence Mena, is getting ready to rock the island of Anjouan in the Comoros. As the highly anticipated headliner of the famous Médina Festival, the Malagasy star will perform two exceptional concerts: on July 27 in Mutsamudu and July 29 in Ouani. A true wave of energy and tropical rhythms

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Live Stage II: Denise and Jaojoby share the stage at La Balançoire

July promises to be a memorable month for the Malagasy cultural scene. Following a first edition dedicated to Fanja Andriamanantena, the Live Stage returns to La Balançoire with a lineup featuring two icons: Denise, known as the Queen of Malagasy music, and Jaojoby, the King of Salegy. Designed as a concept of intimate concerts, the

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Trail – Ut4M 2026: Dina on the podium and Kevin in the Top 10

Madagascan trail running is shining brightly on the international stage. Freshly crowned at the UTOP (Ultra Trail des Ô Plateaux) in Madagascar, Dina and Kevin confirmed their status as champions by completing the Ut4M (Ultra Tour des 4 Massifs) in France. The two flag-bearers of the Great Island have made their mark. Captured & Published

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JUDO – AFRICAN CADET/JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: Kenzo Andria flies off to defend Malagasy colors

Malagasy judoka Kenzo Andria departed Madagascar on July 15th for Casablanca, Morocco, where he will participate in his very first African Judo Championships in the cadet and junior categories. This marks a significant milestone in the young athlete’s career as he prepares to represent the Great Island on the continental stage. Captured & Published at:

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TRIBUTE – Ramy Franck leaves a mark on several generations

A major figure in Malagasy music, Ramy Franck left a mark on several generations through his style, timeless songs, and commitment to cultural identity. Some voices transcend eras and remain intimately linked to the memories of a generation. That of Ramy Franck, whose real name was François de Sales Rakotomanana, is one of them. Having

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VACATION IN MAHAJANGA – Water leisure activities are in full swing

The peak tourist season is in full swing in Mahajanga. The installation of attractions and water leisure equipment in authorized areas was completed this week. The Mahajanga seaside and the tourist village are the city’s main entertainment hubs. They regularly host temporary leisure spaces featuring inflatable slides, water games, children’s rides, and carousels. During this

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