Living Guide

UEFA Conference League: Mathieu Acapandié’s club maintains a perfect record

On a roll. The Croatian club featuring Barea player Mathieu Acapandié has secured a second consecutive victory in the UEFA Conference League. Playing away, Hajduk Split defeated the Swiss club FC Thun 1-0 on Thursday evening, with the goal scored fifteen minutes into the first half. This match was part of the second matchday. According […]

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CONCERT – Tanora Masina Itaosy rises to the challenge

An anniversary celebration worthy of three and a half decades of praise. Tanora Masina Itaosy reached a new milestone in its journey by gathering nearly twenty thousand spectators at the Barea Mahamasina Stadium yesterday for its anniversary concert themed ‘Izy no torinay’. This was a first for the group, which had initially expected to welcome

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FOOTBALL – U15 WORLD CUP – The Barea in demonstration in Baku

The Malagasy selection achieved a flawless record of three victories in as many matches during the FIFA U15 World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. Unbeatable. The Barea are showcasing their skills during this first edition of the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival. The academicians from the Carion National Technical Center secured three consecutive wins this

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TRIBUTE – Families celebrate Rak Roots on his birthday

Several generations of artists brought Rak Roots’ hits back to life during a tribute concert that mainly brought families together at the VIP Zone of Barea Mahamasina Stadium. Families made up the majority of the audience who came to pay tribute to Rak Roots yesterday, on the birthday of the late singer. In a friendly

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Music: Lija or the miracle of the sensitive ordinary

There are works and artists that demand you hold your breath. Such is Lija Rabefarihy, who elevates melancholy into a noble art. With the rigor of a studio goldsmith and the modesty of an urban bard, the Malagasy artist signs a manifesto of the sensitive ordinary, where every chord, every guitar breath, and every… Captured

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FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival 2026: Young Barea face Mozambique today in their opener

The moment of truth has arrived for the young Barea. After several months of preparation and selection across the country, the Malagasy representatives begin their journey at the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival 2026 today with a match against Mozambique. This is the first step in a tournament that will serve as a showcase

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RUGBY – MADAGASCAR CUP – Cosfa aims for a double

After winning the Madagascar championship in September, Cosfa will face Uscar in the final of the Madagascar Cup. Uscar is looking for revenge this Sunday. A rematch that promises sparks. Cosfa and Uscar will meet this Sunday at the Makis stadium in Andohatapenaka for the final battle of the Madagascar Rugby Cup. A duel between

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WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS – Culture, faith, music, sports: take your pick

The capital is gearing up for a busy weekend. From a conference on Malagasy sacrifices and a 35th-anniversary celebration of a worship group to classical concerts, 3×3 basketball, and hiking in Andranotoraha, there is something for everyone. The weekend kicks off on Friday evening with the ‘Café Histoire’ at the Madagascar Photography Museum, featuring a

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History Café: “Sacrifices in Madagascar” by François Noiret

A history café worth attending will take place this Saturday starting at 10:00 AM at the Photography Museum in Anjohy, titled “Sacrifices in Madagascar.” The event will feature François Noiret, a Jesuit, anthropologist, educator, and doctor of African studies based in Fianarantsoa. “The reality of sacrifice lies at the heart of religions; perhaps it should

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