Living Guide

23rd Rallye Tour de Tana: The Title Race Remains Wide Open

Penultimate round. After three rounds, the title race remains wide open. The main contenders are set to compete in the 23rd edition of the Rallye Tour de Tana Sodirex-Orange, the fourth round of the Madagascar Rally Championship, taking place from Friday to Sunday. Thirty-seven crews have registered. Winners of the first two national rounds held […]

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Testimony of Abdou Bin Amidou: ‘Maître Kira guaranteed the team’s victory’

Abdou Bin Amidou, a former teammate of Kira Michel (known as ‘Maître Kira’), shares his memories of this iconic figure of Malagasy football from the 1960s and 1970s. Kira Michel’s former teammates pay tribute to the extraordinary talent of the attacking midfielder. Abdou Bin Amidou, a right-winger for the national team during the 1960s and

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MUSIC – Anisha Jo makes a splash in front of 80,000 young people

The Malagasy artist brought her voice to the Stade de France during the prayer vigil organized as part of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to France. The Stade de France resonated with the sound of Anisha Jo’s voice in front of 80,000 young people. On Friday, September 25, the Malagasy singer, who rose to fame through

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FOOTBALL – Nigeria defeats Madagascar (2-1) in the first match of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers

The Barea missed their opening match in Group L for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Madagascar fell to Nigeria (1-2) at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo this Friday evening. This defeat follows the expected hierarchy between the two nations. As semi-finalists of the last AFCON in Morocco, the Super Eagles

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Ambondrona: 25 years of music celebrated at the Coliseum

Tomorrow, the band Ambondrona will turn the Antananarivo Coliseum into the focal point for the celebration of their 25-year career. It is an exceptional moment, eagerly awaited by fans, as the group rarely offers concerts of such magnitude. Since March 2000, Ambondrona has left its mark on the music scene with 7 albums and numerous

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Vaky Sehatra 2026: An open stage for Vako-drazana

Tomorrow, Havoria Anosy will host Vaky Sehatra 2026, the first major event organized by the “mpanao vako-drazana” (traditional artists) platform. This gathering marks a foundational milestone for Malagasy traditional culture, bringing together artists from various regions and providing a shared stage for disciplines that have long remained on the margins of official statistics. Captured &

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Festival: Madajazzcar from October 1st to 10th

The dates have finally been announced: the international Madajazzcar festival will take place from October 1st to 10th in Antananarivo and likely in other regions. Currently, as is tradition, the Madajazzcar Tremplin program precedes the main event. Workshops have been held in Toamasina (Tamatave), which is increasingly becoming a hub. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-26

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Tradition: Septennial Famadihana of King Andriantsihanika’s Relics

The hill of Ambonga is celebrating the ritual of the turning of the sacred relics of King Andriantsihanika. Between zebu sacrifices and “hiragasy” performances, the population is gathering from September 23 to 27 to honor, by extension, the memory of the Zanak’antitra. “It is Andriantsihanihina, the name of the kingdom located on the heights. Because

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Weekend Guide

Tovo J’hay will take the stage at the Makay Lounge in Analamahitsy today at 7:30 PM. For those who missed his recent performances, now is the time to enjoy hits like “Mbola hafa,” “Vanona,” and his cult classic “Teny mamy,” among others. It promises to be a soft and relaxing evening. Captured & Published at:

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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Barea suffer a narrow 2-1 defeat against Nigeria

Nigeria defeated Madagascar 2-1 on Friday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo during the first matchday of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers. The challenge was significant, but the Barea rose to the occasion. Facing a formidable Nigerian side, the Malagasy team fought valiantly throughout the match before ultimately falling short. Captured & Published at:

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