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Madagascar

Thierry Raveloson

The son of the late general Raveloson Mahasampo and of Ms. Hortense Raveloson (MP and head of state Didier Ratsiraka's [...]

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Antaris catches up with Madacom on Madagascar

A subsidiary of Distacom (a firm with Chinese capital), Madacom is now contradicting its advertising slogan ('Madagascar's leading cellular telephone [...]

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Birth of a court of arbitration

A Centre d'Arbitrage et de Médiation de Madagascar (CAMM) has just seen the light of day thanks to the support [...]

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Spotlight
A mad, mad project for Ratsiraka

Just about a year from Madagascar's presidential election, the country's political scene is looking more and more like that in 1991, prior to the overthrow of a regime, then as today, led by head of state Didier Ratsiraka. But there's [...]

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Strange transport tax

According to information recovered by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, Madagascar's transport and meteorology minister, colonel Charles Rasolonay, and the director [...]

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Debts and audits

Although Madagascar only appears on the supplementary list of countries that might be accepted next year for inclusion in the [...]

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Two ministers don't play fair

A row is brewing between the minister for youth and sports, naval commander Ndrianasolo, and the secretary of state for [...]

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Elyse Ratsiraka

The representative for the past several months of head of state Didier Ratsiraka, his elder brother, on the board of [...]

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Madagascar gets a portal

HomeView Media (chairman and managing director is Eric Perry) specializing [...]

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Ratsiraka gets annoyed

Returning to Antananarivo on September 21, head of state Didier [...]

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Support for Bemaraha Region

The European Union is considering finance of 5 million euro [...]

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Media Projects

Several media projects are brewing in the runup to provincial elections at the end of the year and with presidential [...]

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New Dial-a-Porn System

The Indian Ocean Newsletter has learned that a company named Automatic Communications Ltd., affiliate of a holding company based in [...]

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First Results of Sacerdoti Mission

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund that was led by the head of the IMF's Indian Ocean department, Emilio [...]

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Packet trouble on Madagascar

CanalSatellite Madagascar, which for some time has offered a few French television programmes by satellite, takes a dim view of [...]

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A disliked general manager

Staff of Transports et Travaux Aériens de Madagascar (TTAM), a [...]

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Sacel's debts on Madagascar

Mukhtar Hasshim, general manager of cellular telephone company Sacel Madagascar (Malaysian majority capital holding), on August 22 received a summons [...]

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François Rajaoson

The secretary general of Madagascar's ministry of higher education resigned his functions this week to take up a post as [...]

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New refinery bosses

As laid down in the privatization specification of state-owned Solima oil refinery in Toamasina, Galana Raffinerie Terminal (GRT), which took [...]

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JESKO HENTSCHEL

The World Bank's number two person in Antananarivo is a [...]

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KLAUS DIETER SOMMER

Germany's ambassador to Madagascar, who has just left Antananarivo on [...]

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IATA berates Total

In a letter of August 9 to Madagascar's director general [...]

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Fallout from a holdup

The theft of 400 million Malagasy francs (FRF1 = 900 FMG) from the Toamasina branch of Bank of Africa (BOA, [...]

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Drilling for oil on Madagascar

Madagascar Hunt Oil Company, a subsidiary of the American company [...]

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Former minister goes down the mine

A good number of political personalities are taking a close [...]

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Madagascar

Thierry Raveloson

Antaris catches up with Madacom on Madagascar

Birth of a court of arbitration

Spotlight
A mad, mad project for Ratsiraka

Strange transport tax

Debts and audits

Two ministers don't play fair

Elyse Ratsiraka

Madagascar gets a portal

Ratsiraka gets annoyed

Support for Bemaraha Region

Media Projects

New Dial-a-Porn System

First Results of Sacerdoti Mission

Packet trouble on Madagascar

A disliked general manager

Sacel's debts on Madagascar

François Rajaoson

New refinery bosses

JESKO HENTSCHEL

KLAUS DIETER SOMMER

IATA berates Total

Fallout from a holdup

Drilling for oil on Madagascar

Former minister goes down the mine

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Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Madagascar

Thierry Raveloson

Antaris catches up with Madacom on Madagascar

Birth of a court of arbitration

Spotlight A mad, mad project for Ratsiraka

Strange transport tax

Debts and audits

Two ministers don't play fair

Elyse Ratsiraka

Madagascar gets a portal

Ratsiraka gets annoyed

Support for Bemaraha Region

Media Projects

New Dial-a-Porn System

First Results of Sacerdoti Mission

Packet trouble on Madagascar

A disliked general manager

Sacel's debts on Madagascar

François Rajaoson

New refinery bosses

JESKO HENTSCHEL

KLAUS DIETER SOMMER

IATA berates Total

Fallout from a holdup

Drilling for oil on Madagascar

Former minister goes down the mine

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A mad, mad project for Ratsiraka