Living Guide

ANOSIALA – Jazz offers a moment of respite for young offenders

A jazz concert organized at the Mandrosoa rehabilitation center provided the young residents with a moment of joy, sharing, and consideration. Music transcends walls and brings generations together. Yesterday, the Mandrosoa rehabilitation and penitentiary center in Anosiala hosted a jazz concert for its young residents. Organized as part of the 36th edition of the Madajazzcar […]

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Rugby Union – Madagascar Cup: US Ankadifotsy faces the TFA trap

US Ankadifotsy faces TF Anatihazo this Sunday in the quarter-finals of the Madagascar Cup. While favored on paper, USA must be wary of a TFA side determined to secure its place in the semi-finals. The two teams will compete for a spot in the final four this Sunday starting at 1:00 PM at the Makis

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Weekend Highlights: Concerts, Rugby, and Family Outings

The weekend offers a varied program, ranging from concerts and sporting events to getaways around the capital. There are plenty of opportunities for everyone to enjoy themselves according to their tastes. Two major concerts are scheduled for this Sunday. At Antsahamanitra, rock fans will see Tselatra and Iraimbilanja. These two bands from the 1980s continue

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WEIGHTLIFTING – JUNIORS – Malagasy athletes sweep the board

In Mostaganem, Algeria, Madagascar made a strong impression at the 2026 African Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships. Tendry Tsiky Mahay Tia and Voharimboninahitra Ralijaona shone at the 2026 African Youth and Junior Championships in Algeria, winning nine gold medals between them. This exceptional haul was highlighted by a continental record in the clean and jerk,

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FOOTBALL – SUMMIT LEAGUE USA – Mark Ramarolahy named Player of the Month

One of the rare Malagasy talents playing in the United States to watch closely. The 20-year-old Malagasy full-back and left midfielder, Mark Herinirainy Ramarolahy, who stands 1.73m tall, plays for the Kansas City Roos. He was named the Summit League’s Player of the Month for September in the United States’ Division 1. Mark delivered a

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JUDO – WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – Zo Andriambolona eliminated in the first round

Eliminated at the start. The third representative of the Great Island, judoka Zo Hajanirina Andriambolona from JC Saint-Michel, failed in her first match yesterday at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. The 31-year-old, ranked 54th in the world, was defeated in the round of 32 in the -78 kg category by 34-year-old Guinean Marie

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Nosy Jazz Festival: Ten years of history, music, and tourism celebrated in Ampefy

While Madagascar currently hosts three major jazz events, alongside Madajazzcar and Jazz à Tohatohabato, the Nosy Jazz Festival (NJF) continues its unique path by combining music, heritage, and tourism. For its 10th anniversary, it invites enthusiasts and curious visitors to discover Ampefy through an experience where music becomes a central element. Captured & Published at:

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Monika Njava: The Indomitable Icon of World Fusion

A key figure on both the Malagasy and international music scenes, Monika Njava is celebrating five decades of her artistic career this year. Between shared memories, new musical projects, and a tour across the island, the singer opens up about her journey, her enduring passion, and the secrets to her longevity. She first stepped onto

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Private Higher Education: How to make the right choice after the Baccalaureate?

Finding a reliable and suitable higher education institution remains a real challenge for thousands of new high school graduates looking for qualifying training. From the rigorous verification of ministerial accreditations to opportunities for internships and scholarships abroad, discover the key factors for making the right choice. Many new graduates are experiencing difficulties in navigating their

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ITF Taekwondo – Southern Africa Cup: South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique expected in Mahamasina

A new chapter is about to be written in the history of Malagasy ITF Taekwondo. The Malagasy ITF Taekwondo Commission officially announced yesterday in Ankadilalana the organization of the Southern Africa Cup, scheduled for November 7th and 8th at the Mahamasina indoor gymnasium. This marks a first international event for the discipline in the Great

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