Culture
Cannes Pan-African Film Festival 2026: what to see at the 23rd edition, 21 to 25 October
Cannes turns pan-African this week. On Wednesday, the 23rd edition of the FIFP opens on the Croisette, bringing together filmmakers…
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Madagascar’s prized wild voatsiperifery pepper threatened by shrinking forests
Twenty years ago it could be picked close to the villages. Today, harvesters have to walk almost a full day to find any in the forest.
Culture
Politics
Madagascar: the mystery of the five Boeings that landed… in Iran
A routine registration certificate for maintenance in Kenya became the cover for one of the strangest aviation frauds in recent…
Culture
Madagascar: How Cultural Roots Are Becoming a Springboard for Artists
In Madagascar, culture is no longer just a heritage to be preserved. Increasingly, it is becoming the very engine behind…
Culture
Madagascar: King Toera Finally Comes Home, 128 Years Later
More than a century after French colonial troops beheaded him in battle, the skull believed to belong to King Toera…
Society
Madagascar: President Randrianirina Announces First Electoral Milestone for July 2027
Several observers consider the timeline tight: any delay could shrink the time available for the reforms needed before the elections.…
Society
46th SADC Summit: Durban Wraps Up a Packed Meeting Amid Regional Tensions
Days before the summit opened, Ramaphosa himself had addressed the issue head-on at a public conference, candidly acknowledging: "We are…