Living Guide

KARATE – GRADE – Hanshi Rajaonarison Aims for the 8th Dan

Madagascan karate is in the spotlight. A key figure in Shotokan Karate-do in Madagascar, Hanshi Rajaonarison Andriamiarinarivo has just been selected for the evaluation of the prestigious 8th Dan (Hanshi) grade by the International Karate Spirit – Samurai Kabudo Federation (IKSSKF), an organization led by Grandmaster Minh Nguyen (10th Dan Hanshi). This international distinction recognizes […]

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CONTEMPORARY ART – Joël Andrianomearisoa unites sport and art in Ankorondrano

With “Hevitra teboka baraingo sy tsoraka,” the Malagasy artist transforms punctuation marks into a monumental work that engages with residents at the new Casa Sport complex in Ankorondrano. Periods, exclamation marks, and question marks leave the page to occupy the public space. In Ankorondrano, Joël Andrianomearisoa has unveiled “Hevitra teboka baraingo sy tsoraka,” a permanent

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TRAFFIC: The CUA tests a new layout at Fasan’ny Karana

The Urban Commune of Antananarivo (CUA) is testing a new traffic plan in the Ankadimbahoaka-Tsimbazaza-Fasan’ny Karana intersection area to alleviate congestion on these strategic routes. The CUA has launched a simulation operation along the Ankadimbahoaka – Tsimbazaza – Fasan’ny Karana intersection axis. This initiative mobilizes relevant officials to evaluate measures aimed at improving traffic flow

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AMBATO-BOENY – Open defecation remains a tradition

A partnership between Saint-Louis (Alsace) and the Boeny region has launched a sanitation project in Ambato-Boeny, where the vast majority of households practice open defecation. As part of the strengthened cooperation between the commune of Saint-Louis, in Alsace, and the Boeny region, a new partnership agreement has been concluded for the next three years. This

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FESTIVAL DONA-BE – Sofia Region Celebrates Its Cultural Identity

From July 23 to 26, Antsohihy will host the fourth edition of the Festival Dona-Be, an event that will highlight the cultural richness of the Sofia region with an enhanced artistic program. The culture of Sofia will be at the heart of the fourth edition of the Festival Dona-Be. From July 23 to 26, Antsohihy

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PÉTANQUE – MONDIAL LA MARSEILLAISE – Yves and Zigle advance to the quarter-finals

Nine Malagasy boule players competed in the 65th Mondial La Marseillaise de Pétanque. Only the team of Zigle and Yves managed to reach the Top 8. Final day. The first three stages of the final phase of the 65th edition of the Mondial La Marseillaise took place yesterday at Parc Borély in Marseille. Four triples

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Café de la Gare: The second edition of the Grand Bal promises an enchanting evening

This Saturday, starting at 6 p.m., the Café de la Gare will host the second edition of its Grand Bal, an evening inspired by the warm and artistic world of Montmartre. For one night, Soarano will take on the air of Paris. Following the success of its inaugural edition, the Café de la Gare’s Grand

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VOLLEYBALL – U18 ZONE 7 CHAMPIONSHIP – Boeny pre-selected players undergo training camp

Preparation is underway. The Malagasy capital will host the first edition of the CAVB Zone 7 U18 African Championship from August 5th to 10th. The pre-selected athletes have only one month left to prepare, with the final training camp starting this week in the capital. The initial camp took place in early April, shortly after

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SUPPLY – Jirama reports 6,500 water meters replaced in four months in Antananarivo

Jirama is continuing its efforts to replace aging water meters. According to a progress report presented on Monday, the national water and electricity company has successfully replaced 6,500 meters in Antananarivo since the project began in March. There are still 23,500 meters left to be updated, both within the capital and its surrounding areas. Captured

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Joël Andrianomearisoa: Factory Mechanics and the Breath of a Doorless Museum

In the heart of the Filatex zone in Ankadimbahoaka, Joël Andrianomearisoa has erected a “doorless museum,” following the first phase in Ouidah, Benin, at the Jardin d’Essai of the Zinsou Foundation. It is a political gesture that transforms industrial concrete into a living sanctuary for future memories. Eschewing a fixed narrative, Joël Andrianomearisoa […] Captured

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