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Madagascar’s president dismisses government following deadly rallies

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has dismissed his government following days of violent protests led by young citizens, sparked by prolonged power outages and water shortages, according to reports. In a televised address on Monday,...

Madagascar’s President Dissolves Government

(MENAFN) Madagascar’s leader, Andry Rajoelina, has disbanded his administration following several days of fatal demonstrations led by young people. These protests erupted due to ongoing electricity outages and water shortages in the Indian Ocean...

Madagascar’s president vows to rebuild his country after protests

(MENAFN) Andry Rajoelina, Madagascar’s leader, has vowed to make radical reforms in how Madagascar is run. This commitment follows recent violent rallies in the capital, triggered by rolling electricity failures as well as water scarcity, which...

Madagascar President Declares Government Disbandment

(MENAFN) On Monday, President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar announced the disbandment of the government, committing to name a fresh prime minister within a span of three days. "I have decided to terminate the duties of the prime minister and the...

THE NEW 'A.L.B.A' UNIVERSITY OPENS IN MADAGASCAR IN A FEW DAYS

The ALBA Catholic University (Athénée Lucien Botovasoa Atsinanana) in Farafangana, Madagascar, will open its doors in a few days FARAFANGANA, FARAFANGANA, MADAGASCAR, September 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The ALBA Catholic University (Athénée...

Madagascar Senate President Ravalomanana Visits Xizu Temple, Praises Zen Music and China-Madagascar Friendship

ANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 14, 2025, Richard Ravalomanana, President of the Senate of Madagascar, accompanied by his family, paid a friendly visit to Xizu Temple in the capital, Antananarivo. As a...

Madagascar Invest and Nobilis Group Launch Strategic Real Estate Partnership in Tamatave

ANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR, August 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madagascar Invest and Nobilis Group have officially launched a strategic collaboration focused on real estate development in the Tamatave region of Madagascar. Following a meeting...

France gives back three looted human skulls to Madagascar

(MENAFN) France has returned three human skulls to Madagascar that were looted during the colonial period and kept in a Paris museum for over a century. Among the remains handed over during a ceremony hosted by the French Culture Ministry on...

Madagascar Food Poisoning Fatalities Climb to Twenty

(MENAFN) In Madagascar’s capital suburb of Antananarivo, a deadly food poisoning event has claimed 20 lives, the government announced Wednesday. The official statement emphasized the severity of the case, declaring, "As the poisoning was...

Cartier Starts Metallurgical Testwork Program at Cadillac

VAL-D’OR, Quebec, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cartier Resources Inc. (″Cartier″ or the ″Company″) (TSXV: ECR; FSE: 6CA) is pleased to announce it has awarded the contract to Soutex, a firm specializing in mineral processing and metallurgy,...

President Pirc Musar inaugurated a school built with Slovenia’s support in Madagascar

SLOVENIA, June 4 - Slovenia supported this project as part of the strategic partnership between the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and Caritas Slovenia, in cooperation with a local association Akamasoa, led by missionary Pedro Opeka. At...

NEW 'ALBA' UNIVERSITY TO OPEN IN 2026 IN MADAGASCAR

Great result for the humanitarian project of creating a new university, called 'Alba', in Madagascar REGGIO EMILIA, REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new 'Alba' university in Madagascar will be inaugurated next year....

Madagascar launches safeguard investigation on tomato products

In the notification Madagascar indicated, among other things, as follows (provisional translation): "Any request for additional information, correspondence and communications written as part of the investigation must be addressed to: Mr. Director...

"Let's commit to peaceful communities in Madagascar"

In 2024, the United Nations in Madagascar initiated one of its most ambitious volunteer recruitment drives, enlisting 32 UN Volunteers to promote peacebuilding and social cohesion within their communities. All volunteers were Malagasy nationals....

The Ministry of Commerce of Madagascar has partnered with Gityer Exchange to provide "Tier 1" cryptocurrency custody and advanced services

New York, NY, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, the Ministry of Commerce of Madagascar announced its collaboration with Gityer cryptocurrency exchange, which will provide custody and advanced trading services for the Ministry's "Tier 1"...

Girls in Madagascar Learn Languages with Support from FunEasyLearn and Time + Tide Foundation

CHISINAU, Republic of Moldova, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The collaboration between FunEasyLearn and The Time + Tide Foundation brought free language education to girls in Madagascar. The main focus was on students from remote areas with...

S. Africa Deputy President calls for repatriation of colonial-era human remains

(MENAFN) According to reports, South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged the return of human remains and cultural artifacts taken from the country during colonial and apartheid periods. Speaking at Heritage Day celebrations,...

Can a network of “eco-villages” save Madagascar’s prehistoric biodiversity?

Eighteen of the 115 eco-villages, co-financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are scheduled for completion by January 2028. Local governance structures have been established to ensure...

Congratulating South Africa’s SADC Media Awards winner 2025

Government extends congratulations to Mr Mpho Lakaje, who has been named the South African winner in the Radio category as announced during the SADC Summit held in Madagascar, Antananarivo on the 17th August 2025. Mpho Lakaje won the Radio...

State Secretary Gabrič highlights the urgent need to provide every child with a healthy, nutritious school meal

SLOVENIA, September 18 - The Fortaleza summit presented innovative solutions for school meals, as well as new partnerships and investments in support of the Coalition's mission to ensure that every child around the world can receive a healthy,...