Living Guide

Unified Sports: Special Olympics Madagascar reaches a new milestone

Special Olympics Madagascar (SOM), led by Monja Dinard, continues its commitment to more inclusive sports. From July 13 to 14, 2026, twenty-three coaches and future teachers underwent intensive training at the National Sports Academy in Ampefiloha. The objective is to strengthen their skills to support individuals living with intellectual disabilities and to… Captured & Published […]

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TENNIS – BILLIE JEAN KING – Madagascar bids farewell to Group II promotion

The dream has faded. Defeated 3-0 by Nigeria during the fourth day of the Billie Jean King Cup at the National Tennis Centre in Gaborone, Botswana, the Malagasy team can no longer contend for the promotion play-offs. The ‘Akomba’ will have to wait until the next edition to hope to join Group II. Facing Nigeria

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ANNIVERSARY CONCERT – The next generation of Ny Railovy takes the stage

The “Ny Railovy 70 2.0” concert, scheduled for July 26, marks the return of this legendary group, now carried by a new generation determined to perpetuate its legacy. On July 26, the CCI Ivato amphitheater will host the grand return of Ny Railovy. Through the “Ny Railovy 70 2.0” concert, the fourth generation will celebrate

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SOCIETY – Fano Andrianoely breaks crochet stereotypes

Fano Andrianoely, a passionate student, is breaking down prejudices surrounding crochet and advocating for an art form open to everyone, regardless of gender. Long associated with a feminine sphere, crochet now attracts enthusiasts from all walks of life. Among them is Fano Andrianoely, a young student determined to prove that this craft is, above all,

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Risk Coverage: Athletes Depend on Their Insurance

An injury can disrupt an athlete’s career and life. In Madagascar, insurance guarantees and the responsibilities of federations and clubs remain largely unknown to the general public. Sport carries inherent risks that cannot be fully eliminated. While most injuries are minor, some change lives in an instant. The case of US Ankadifotsy rugby player Tahiana

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MUSIC – Denise unveils her new projects for 2026

Between major concerts, a new partnership, and the development of the Makua Festival, Denise is preparing for a year marked by large-scale artistic projects. The year 2026 promises to be particularly intense for Denise. The singer is lining up projects including major concerts, a new collaboration as a brand ambassador, and the expansion of the

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Malagasy Billiards Union Championship: Selection for the World Championship takes shape

The competition continues as the tenth stage of the Malagasy Billiards Union (UBM) championship was held this weekend. The official national calendar features twelve stages this season, with participants divided into four categories: Men, Ladies, Seniors, and U23. The top performers in each category will form the national team for the World Championships, scheduled to

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Alliance Française d’Antsirabe: Talike in the Spotlight

Tomorrow, the Alliance Française d’Antsirabe will host an exceptional musical encounter. Talike Gellé will bring her unique sound to the venue for an intimate cabaret performance, promising to thrill the audience in the ‘City of Water’ with the enchanting and authentic rhythms of Madagascar’s deep South. Hailing from the far south of Madagascar, Talike Gellé

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Valahara Café: Dama and Mamy Bastah share the stage

Get ready for poetry and local rhythms. This Friday, the stage at Valahara Café will host a unique and prestigious performance. The legendary Dama, frontman of the group Mahaleo, will share the stage with Mamy Bastah, the worthy ambassador of the Tandonaka style, for an acoustic cabaret that promises to be memorable. A dialogue between

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Seventeen painters celebrate female creativity

Malagasy painting is writing a new chapter in its history. For the first time, a collective exhibition is entirely dedicated to female artists as part of the ‘Iray Volan’ny Hosodoko Malagasy’ (Malagasy Painting Month), organized in collaboration with OFNAC. On display until July 31 at the City Art space in La City Ivandry, this event

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