Browsing: Madagascar

At least 16 people have died in Madagascar as a result of a tropical storm Cheneso and subsequent severe rains, according to emergency officials. According to…

Richard Randriamandrato, the foreign minister of Madagascar, was dismissed by presidential order on Tuesday as a result of his support for a resolution at the UN…

India and Madagascar have reached an agreement on the promotion of health including traditional medicine. Indian ambassador Abhay Kumar held a meeting with Madagascar Health Minister…

In Madagascar, police opened fire on a lynch mob enraged by the kidnapping of an albino child, killing at least 14 and injuring 28 others. The…

Two leading members of Madagascar’s main opposition party have been apprehended on Saturday during a demonstration in the capital against rising living costs and economic meltdown.…

The two Frenchmen convicted in Madagascar for a plot to stage a coup and assassinate the Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina in July last year, rejected their…

Madagascar has celebrated the 62nd anniversary of its independence. France took over the city of Antananarivo in 1895, and added Madagascar as a colony two years…

After striking an agreement with activists who had set up roadblocks at the site, Anglo-Australian multinational mining giant Rio Tinto which operates the QIT Madagascar Minerals…

Sayna, a Madagascar-based edtech and crowdsourcing platform, has raised 600,000 euros (US$638K) in its first seed round from international venture capital firms including Launch Africa Ventures,…

Malagasy Defence Minister Leon Richard Rakotonirina says a military cooperation pact inked in January between Madagascar and Russia is nothing out of the ordinary. “This pact,…