MadagascarThe Republic of MadagascarToliara — Justine Sija, 60, begins her day at 4am, when she buys catch from local fishermen to hawk on the streets of St Augustin Village, in Madagascar's southern Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The work is hard, but in the last year, access... Read more
Cape Town — Madagascar's leader Andry Rajoelina has ignored a request by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), not to run in the upcoming elections, reports AFP. Rajoelina... Read more
THE Southern African Development Community on Friday urged Madagascar leader Andry Rajoelina not to run in upcoming elections to ensure peace and stability on the troubled island. The presidents of Tanzania and South Africa Jakaya Kikwete and Jacob Zuma, also called on... Read more
Madagascar will go ahead with a planned presidential election in July, an international mediator said on Sunday, days after the leader of the Indian Ocean island reneged on a promise not to run. Andry Rajoelina, who seized power in a coup in... Read more
The Special Election Court has been studying applications from 49 presidential hopefuls. The Special Election Court in Madagascar is today, May 3, 2013 expected to produce a shortlist from 49 applicants for next July's presidential poll, Radio France Internationale, RFI said. The deadline... Read more
Toliara — Health experts fear the interruption of food assistance in Madagascar is increasing incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in Toliara, the capital city of Madagascar's southern Atsimo-Andrefana region. Malnutrition and TB are intimately linked: Malnutrition weakens the immune system, increasing susceptibility to... Read more
Former president of Madagascar Didier Ratsirakawill be contesting in the upcoming July 2013 general elections in Madagascar in a bid to rule the nation for the third time, after returning from his eleven year exile in France last week. Ratsiraka ruled the... Read more
Vatican City — This morning in the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father received in audience Mr Andry Nirina Rajoelina, President of the High Transitional Authority of Madagascar. President Rajoelina then met with the Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B.,... Read more
The wife of Madagascar's ousted President Marc Ravalomanana has filed in her papers to stand in the country's presidential elections slated for July 2013. The former First Lady Lalao Ravalomanana who fled to South Africa with her husband after he was forced... Read more
Rwandans living in Madagascar and neighbouring regions in the Indian Ocean met in the country's capital Antananarivo to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. The commemoration, at the weekend, was marked by mass and a Walk to Remember. According to Jacqueline Uwamwiza,... Read more
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