Madagascar: Opposition contender in presidential polls pulls out for injury
Andry Raobelina, leader of the opposition ARB party and candidate for the November presidential elections in Madagascar, has withdrawn from the race as he left […]
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Madagascar: President fires civil Chief of Staff detained in London over corruption
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has fired his civil Chief of Staff Romy Andrianarisoa currently in custody in the United Kingdom after her detention in London […]
Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina to visit Rwanda on August 7-8
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina will pay a visit to Rwanda on August 7-8 at the invitation of his Rwanda counterpart Paul Kagame. The Malagasy leader […]
Cyclone leaves more than 9,000 people isolated in central Mozambique
In the districts of Luabo and Chinde, in the province of Zambezia, Mozambique, roads are cut and boats are not circulating, due to the flooding […]
Cyclone Freddy has already caused more than 100 deaths in Malawi and Mozambique
Tropical Cyclone Freddy’s new passage through southern Africa has caused at least 99 deaths in southern Malawi and eight in Mozambique since Sunday, according to […]
Madagascar: 30 people died after tropical storm hit Africa’s largest island
A tropical storm has killed at least 30 people in Madagascar, the country’s authority for disaster and risk management has indicated. The agency announced that […]
Madagascar: Thirty-two people killed by cattle rustlers, army deployed
Cattle rustlers in Madagascar killed at least 32 people by setting fire to homes in a village north of the capital Antananarivo, with the Malagasy […]
Madagascar: Rajoelina appoints new government
Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina made a cabinet reshuffle, the fifth in three years. In the end, there was no major upheaval: the Head of State […]
Madagascar: Traffickers arrested with 49 kilos of gold bars in their possession
Three men, including two Malagasy, were arrested at customs at Moroni international airport in the Comoros on 28 December, with 49 kilos of gold bars […]
Malagasy minister swims for hours after helicopter crash
Madagascar’s Secretary of State for the Gendarmerie, General Serge Gellé, swam nearly 12 hours to reach the shore after the helicopter carrying him crashed into […]