Living Guide

Amid the controversy surrounding the salary of Romuald ‘Rôrô’ Rakotondrabe, the Malagasy Football Federation (FMF) has broken its silence. By recalling key dates, providing details on the tripartite contract, and clarifying financial responsibilities, the governing body aims to put an end to speculation and return the debate to the administrative level. Faced with numerous rumors… […]

In Mauritius, the 2026 Africa Open provided a moment of national pride: the anthem “Ry Tanindrazanay Malala” resonated following the exploits of the Malagasy fighters. Supported by the rigor of CHECKMAT, Nomasy Raharijaona, Lucie Herizaka Nirina, Stellah Tiavina, and Willy Wilaione Razakarisoa held the flag high by collecting an impressive total of six gold and

The Tana-Ville karate section successfully organized its championship last Friday at the National Sports Academy gymnasium in Ampefiloha. It was a day full of intensity that crowned the Kokaju club as the true master of the tatami. Its athletes swept twelve gold medals in both kata and kumite, establishing a significant lead at the top

Back on the regional stage. After missing the 2025 edition, Madagascar is reconnecting with the U12 Southern African Championship. Six young Malagasy representatives have left the country to join Maputo, Mozambique, where they will defend the national colors from August 11 to 15. Malagasy tennis is banking on its new generation. Captured & Published at:

On August 23rd, the Mahamasina covered gymnasium will vibrate to the rhythm of kick-boxing with the event dubbed “Vehivavy Mahery” (Strong Women). No fewer than 60 fights are scheduled: 30 male and 30 female, with the latter being highlighted by the organizing club, 3FB. The goal is clear: to encourage women to get involved in

The Mahamasina Sports Palace was buzzing with excitement during the CAVB Zone 7 U18 Nations Cup, where Madagascar secured a brilliant victory. The young women of the national team clinched the Zone 7 championship title by outclassing Reunion Island, while their compatriots from Madagascar 2 secured the… Captured & Published at: 2026-08-10 08:54:02 (Madagascar Local

Returning to the country last Saturday, the Malagasy delegation, which shone at the World Youth Pétanque Championships in Santa Susanna, Spain, was welcomed with honors. The champions were received at the Barea Stadium by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Alain Désiré Rasambany, who praised their achievement and announced rewards for their performance. Captured &

15-year-old Clarito Harison Andriambelonony, a young shooter from the C2BA club in Vakinankaratra, was one of the key figures in Madagascar’s success at the U18 Mixed Youth World Championships, which concluded on August 2 in Santa Susanna, Spain. Having already been crowned world champion in doubles and a silver medalist in triples in 2025, Clarito

The jiu-jitsu practitioners from the Great Island continue to impress on the continental stage. The Malagasy national anthem, “Ry Tanindrazanay Malala,” resonated at the Open Africa tournament held this Saturday and Sunday in Mauritius. Competing in both Gi and No Gi categories, Madagascar secured a total of ten medals, including six gold and four silver.

Traditional games of the past will soon return to the heart of Antananarivo. On August 15 and 16, the Antaninarenina Garden will host ‘Zara Lalao’, a cultural and solidarity event organized by the association Sombiny Haiko, with the ambition of passing on Malagasy heritage to younger generations while supporting vulnerable children. For Johary Elsie Fabienne