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Madagascar

On the verge of a general blackout

A month after winning the two year contract to manage the Madagascan water and electricity company, the German firm Lahmeyer is becoming disenchanted.

Subscribers only 13.05.2005

Two advisors for the PIC

The coordinator of the national integrated growth poles project has two foreign advisors.

Subscribers only 13.05.2005

Managing the MCA in Madagascar

The German technical assistance agency GTZ has won the contract [...]

Subscribers only 13.05.2005

A scathing article against Ravalomanana

The journalist Latimer Rangers Randrianasolo has written a scathing investigative [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.05.2005

Spotlight
There's more to Canadians than mining

The Canadian economic mission which went to Madagascar this week has disclosed that there is a new interest in sectors of activity other than mining, where North American companies had hitherto concentrated their efforts. This mission was instigated at the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.04.2005

No diplomatic passport for Patrick Rakotoarison

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Marcel Ranjeva, has rejected the application for a diplomatic passport requested by the chairman of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.04.2005

The President's communicator

The recent restructuring of the presidential services has strengthened the powers of the chief of staff Henri Roger Ranaivoson.

Subscribers only Politics 29.04.2005

2005 budget in a mess

The budget ministry is having a hard time implementing the 2005 budget to the new standard that President Marc Ravalomanana wants.

Subscribers only 29.04.2005

Kenan Tepedelen

The Turkish ambassador to Ethiopia, Kenan Tepedelen, has just been accredited in Madagascar. Born in 1949, a law graduate from [...]

Subscribers only 29.04.2005

Antananarivo

Jacques Sylla's good deeds

Subscribers only Politics 29.04.2005

Two call centres fighting

Far from cooperating, the only two call centres present in the Madagascan capital are pulling in opposite directions.

Subscribers only 22.04.2005

A minister's French advisor

A French technical advisor is helping the Minister Jean Angelin Randrianarison decentralise the administration.

Subscribers only 22.04.2005

Latvia
Rubies in Madagascar

In spite of its permits and its backing, Latvia Madagascar [...]

Subscribers only 22.04.2005

DFI Wants to Raise $Can 5 Million

Diamond Fields International will shortly issue 14,285,715 shares to raise [...]

Subscribers only Mining 19.04.2005

Policeman in the eye of a cyclone

The director of immigration and emigration of the national police force has been at the centre of a high profile legal storm for the last week.

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2005

Putting the packet on ICT

The Madagascan government wants to attract international ICT operators by promising advantages and a plan for an optical fibre network. In [...]

Subscribers only 15.04.2005

Adoptions issue soon to be settled

The government of Prime Minister Jacques Sylla has set a priority in settling the question of adoptions by French families [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2005

Handry Ratovonarivo

The new chief of protocol of the Malagasy presidency is a young man of 37, Handry Ratovonarivo. He is the [...]

Subscribers only 15.04.2005

Maxime Ravelojaona

Its an old friend of Pascal Rakotomavo's (the former CEO of Fiaro who now is in charge of rice growing) [...]

Subscribers only 15.04.2005

Funding
A Madagascan Minister's special mission

The Malagasy Minister of the Economy and Finances, Benjamin Andriamparany Radavidson, who had been scheduled to go to a trade [...]

Subscribers only 15.04.2005

Emmanuel Jenni

Even though diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Madagascar are still at a low point due to the non-clarification of the [...]

Subscribers only 08.04.2005

Benoît Allix

The director-partner of the small French company Infrastructure Développement Consultants (IDC) which is advising the Malagasy government on one its [...]

Subscribers only 08.04.2005

Warning to the Friedrich Ebert foundation

The Madagascan government has informed, through diplomatic channels, foreign organisations supporting Madagascan civil society NGOs that their activity is subject [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.04.2005

A Central African Republic Consul soon

Marcel Chastan, a French businessman, resident in France but who has been active in Madagascar in the past, is still [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.04.2005

The Madagascan ministry of public works and transport has a new secretary general...

The Madagascan ministry of public works and transport has a [...]

Subscribers only 08.04.2005

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Madagascar

On the verge of a general blackout

Two advisors for the PIC

Managing the MCA in Madagascar

A scathing article against Ravalomanana

Spotlight
There's more to Canadians than mining

No diplomatic passport for Patrick Rakotoarison

The President's communicator

2005 budget in a mess

Kenan Tepedelen

Antananarivo

Two call centres fighting

A minister's French advisor

Latvia
Rubies in Madagascar

DFI Wants to Raise $Can 5 Million

Policeman in the eye of a cyclone

Putting the packet on ICT

Adoptions issue soon to be settled

Handry Ratovonarivo

Maxime Ravelojaona

Funding
A Madagascan Minister's special mission

Emmanuel Jenni

Benoît Allix

Warning to the Friedrich Ebert foundation

A Central African Republic Consul soon

The Madagascan ministry of public works and transport has a new secretary general...

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Madagascar

On the verge of a general blackout

Two advisors for the PIC

Managing the MCA in Madagascar

A scathing article against Ravalomanana

Spotlight There's more to Canadians than mining

No diplomatic passport for Patrick Rakotoarison

The President's communicator

2005 budget in a mess

Kenan Tepedelen

Antananarivo

Two call centres fighting

A minister's French advisor

Latvia Rubies in Madagascar

DFI Wants to Raise $Can 5 Million

Policeman in the eye of a cyclone

Putting the packet on ICT

Adoptions issue soon to be settled

Handry Ratovonarivo

Maxime Ravelojaona

Funding A Madagascan Minister's special mission

Emmanuel Jenni

Benoît Allix

Warning to the Friedrich Ebert foundation

A Central African Republic Consul soon

The Madagascan ministry of public works and transport has a new secretary general...

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Spotlight
There's more to Canadians than mining

Latvia
Rubies in Madagascar

Funding
A Madagascan Minister's special mission