Tag: Madagascar
end of submission of candidacies for the legislative elections, seven ministers in the race
In Madagascar, candidates for the legislative elections had until Monday April 8 to submit their candidacy files for the polls on May 29. The IRD/Mapar presidential party hopes to repeat…
behind the land law in preparation, the distrust of defenders of family farming
The end of the four-day workshop this weekend, organized by the Malagasy Ministry of Decentralization and Territorial Planning to prepare the future land law. A new law which aims to…
the general director defends a draft voluntary departure plan
The management of Madagascar Airlines presented a draft voluntary departure plan (PDV) at the end of March 2024. The national airline has been mired in financial difficulties for several years.…
one week after the passage of cyclone Gamane, the state of the damage becomes clearer
Nineteen deaths, three missing and 90,000 victims: this is the latest updated report published by the Office of Risk and Disaster Management, a week after the passage of Gamane, this…
after the ouster of the president of the National Assembly, the opposition protests
The High Constitutional Court stripped her of her mandate as a deputy, and de facto of the presidency of the National Assembly, Christine Razanamahasoa. The former head of the Lower…
the president of the National Assembly dismissed by the High Constitutional Court
A request was filed on Tuesday March 26 by the TGV-IRD, its original party. Christine Razanamahasoa, former ally of head of state Andry Rajoelina, is accused of having deviated from…
one more step towards the return of three Malagasy skulls by France
The arrival on the Big Island, Friday March 22 and Saturday March 23, of a large delegation from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs with, in its suitcases, a letter…
cocoa producers enjoy prices now higher than those of vanilla
In Madagascar, the rise in world cocoa prices benefits local producers who see the value of their products now higher than that of vanilla. Explanations. 2 mins With our correspondent…
The Olympic Games, a glass ceiling for Malagasy athletes?
Home straight for a number of athletes who still hope to reach the minimum requirements to participate in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In Madagascar, judo and weightlifting are on track…
in Madagascar, the inhabitants of Tamatave demonstrate after yet another power cut
The inhabitants of Tamatave are plunged into darkness. For more than 24 hours, this eastern coastal city, Madagascar’s second city and economic capital, was completely without electricity. Tensions on the…