Living Guide

The 35th edition of Olombelo Ricky’s ‘Manala Azy Vita Bac’ concert, which is held annually right after the final baccalaureate exams, could not take place yesterday, July 24. The reason for this is the national mourning decreed by the Malagasy authorities following the tragic events that have brought sorrow to the country. Olombelo Ricky… Captured […]

Levelo at Carpe Diem on Saturday, July 25th. Initially scheduled for this Friday, the cabaret-concert by singer-songwriter Levelo at Carpe Diem in Andraharo has been officially postponed to this evening. The organizers invite fans of Malagasy folk music to gather in this intimate setting to share the artist’s essential classics. Reservations and tickets already purchased

Provisional leaders. The ‘Étoiles du Sud’ team, composed of Malagasy stars Yves Sedrick Rakotoarisoa and Jean François Daniel Rakotondrainibe (alias Zigle), alongside Senegalese pointer N’Diaye Fara, reclaimed the top spot after the fourth stage of the Masters de Pétanque in Saint-Étienne, held on Wednesday and Thursday. The African selection fell in the final with a

Former Barea head coach Romuald Félix Rakotondrabe shares his analysis and perspectives after following the World Cup for over a month. Regarding lessons for the Barea, who narrowly missed the qualification playoffs, Rakotondrabe emphasizes the high tactical and technical level displayed at the World Cup. He notes that Madagascar lacks enough high-level expatriate players in

Cosfa and FT Manjakaray are set to face off in the semi-finals of the Madagascar Rugby Championship. Having been defeated twice by the military team this season, the defending champions are looking for revenge. The Makis Stadium in Andohatapenaka will host this clash between two heavyweights of Malagasy rugby. FT Manjakaray, the reigning champion, aims

For its 25th anniversary, Dih’Art Madagascar is honoring Malagasy dance, fashion, and culture during the grand show “Voyage dans le Temps” (Journey Through Time) at the CCI Ivato. Promoting Malagasy dance and expertise on stage is one of the main goals of the “Voyage dans le Temps” show, organized by Dih’Art Madagascar on August 2nd

Several international media outlets reported last night that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has denied rumors regarding the expansion of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from 24 to 28 teams for the 2027 edition. Following reports that suggested a shift to 28 teams—citing a supposed confirmation by CAF President Patrice Motsepe during a

A podium finish. Hasimbola Wilan Saïd, a judoka from the AS Saint-Michel club, saved the country’s honor at the African Cadet Judo Cup held yesterday at the Mohamed V Gymnasium in Casablanca, Morocco. Competing in the -81 kg category, he secured the bronze medal by defeating Moroccan Rayan Nejjary with an ippon during the second

The Makis Stadium in Andohatapenaka is set to host a highly anticipated semi-final clash between two top teams. The Club Étoile d’Andranomanalina (CEA), having had a remarkable run in their debut season in the elite league, will challenge Uscar this Sunday at 3:00 PM. Uscar approaches this match with a spirit of revenge. During a

At 1:00 AM on the night of July 22 to 23, the cries of a newborn echoed in the maternity ward of the Miandrivazo hospital. A thirty-something independent candidate for the baccalaureate had just given birth to a baby boy. For many, this day would have marked a pause to fully embrace the arrival of