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Madagascar

PARIS GETS A WORD IN ITS EAR

The stopoff in Paris by head of state Didier Ratsiraka enroute to Washington (ION N° 756) did not suffice to [...]

Subscribers only 15.03.1997

RATSIRAKA IN PARIS

Head of state Didier Ratsiraka was expected in the French capital on March 7 since he does not wish to [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.1997

REVOLTING RENOVATION

The programme to rehabilitate Analakely Market, in central Antananarivo, just launched by mayor Guy Razanamasy thanks to financing by Japan [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.1997

NEW NAMES

Head of state Didier Ratsiraka has named Jean Jacques Seraphin, one of his former health ministers (under Madagascar's Second Republic), [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.1997

JEAN PAUL BORY

The new junior minister responsible for the national gendarmerie named [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.1997

NEWCOMER TO PRECIOUS MINERALS EXPLORATION

One or several exploration licences were recently obtained in Madagascar [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.03.1997

NOT QUITE STILLBORN

Incoming prime minister Pascal Rakotomavo, designated to the post last week by head of state Didier Ratsiraka, struggled to form [...]

Subscribers only 01.03.1997

RATSIRAKA IN PARIS

Head of state Didier Ratsiraka will stop off in Paris [...]

Subscribers only 01.03.1997

RATSIRAKA'S SALESMAN

It is the Polytechnique (French military school) graduate Jean François [...]

Subscribers only 01.03.1997

TWISTED TALES SHOW UP

It didn't taken long after head of state Didier Ratsiraka's inauguration on February 9 for the first unseemly rows between [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.1997

CHASING CHOPPERS

Even before Madagascar's Constitutional High Court had officially declared Didier Ratsiraka to be the winner of the December 29 presidential [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.1997

SHRIMP LICENCE FIGHTS

Every year, the same old story with awarding the shrimp fishing licences: virtually a game of "Musical chairs" as umpteen [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.1997

J. BRUNEAU DE LA SALLE

Among the French nationals who went to Madagascar to attend the February 9 inauguration of president-elect Didier Ratsiraka (ION N° [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.1997

ACKRAM MOHALY

Madagascar's newly-resigned deputy prime minister may be appointed director general [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.1997

HERIZO'S BONANZA

Shrimp fishery company Aquamen, a joint venture of ex-presidential candidate Herizo Razafimahaleo and the French group Franzeri, has begun operations [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.1997

RATSIRAKA IN WASHINGTON DC

Head of state Didier Ratsiraka is expected to go to Washington (ION N° 752), for meetings with officials of World [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.1997

REFERENDUM IN MAY

Newly-elected head of state Didier Ratsiraka's platform promise of a [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.1997

JACQUES GODFRAIN

In the end, it was French junior minister for development [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.1997

Home with a wafer-thin majority of 50.7 percent in a presidential election with a record level of abstentions (more than 49 percent) means incoming head of state Didier Ratsiraka isn't the strongman the island country hoped for.

Subscribers only 08.02.1997

RATSIRAKA'S FRENCH FRIENDS

Head of state Didier Ratsiraka has invited several French nationals to attend the ceremony of his investiture at Iavoloha palace [...]

Subscribers only 08.02.1997

MARGIE SUDRE

France's junior minister for Francophony Ms. Margie Sudre will represent [...]

Subscribers only 08.02.1997

GOLD EXPLORATION LICENCES

The Canadian company Vauquelin Mines has just won two gold exploration licences in Madagascar. The Andriba concession (337 sq.km.) some [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.02.1997

TOWARDS A GESTURE BY ADB

The management of African Development Bank has planned to present to one of its board of directors' meetings before the [...]

Subscribers only 01.02.1997

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS HELP

The programme of government reforms in Madagascar having received the approval of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the end [...]

Subscribers only 25.01.1997

SITUATION GETS WORSE

The reciprocal accusations of fraud which the two candidates in [...]

Subscribers only 18.01.1997

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Madagascar

PARIS GETS A WORD IN ITS EAR

RATSIRAKA IN PARIS

REVOLTING RENOVATION

NEW NAMES

JEAN PAUL BORY

NEWCOMER TO PRECIOUS MINERALS EXPLORATION

NOT QUITE STILLBORN

RATSIRAKA IN PARIS

RATSIRAKA'S SALESMAN

TWISTED TALES SHOW UP

CHASING CHOPPERS

SHRIMP LICENCE FIGHTS

J. BRUNEAU DE LA SALLE

ACKRAM MOHALY

HERIZO'S BONANZA

RATSIRAKA IN WASHINGTON DC

REFERENDUM IN MAY

JACQUES GODFRAIN

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RETURN TO IAVOLOHA

RATSIRAKA'S FRENCH FRIENDS

MARGIE SUDRE

GOLD EXPLORATION LICENCES

TOWARDS A GESTURE BY ADB

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS HELP

SITUATION GETS WORSE

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Madagascar

PARIS GETS A WORD IN ITS EAR

RATSIRAKA IN PARIS

REVOLTING RENOVATION

NEW NAMES

JEAN PAUL BORY

NEWCOMER TO PRECIOUS MINERALS EXPLORATION

NOT QUITE STILLBORN

RATSIRAKA IN PARIS

RATSIRAKA'S SALESMAN

TWISTED TALES SHOW UP

CHASING CHOPPERS

SHRIMP LICENCE FIGHTS

J. BRUNEAU DE LA SALLE

ACKRAM MOHALY

HERIZO'S BONANZA

RATSIRAKA IN WASHINGTON DC

REFERENDUM IN MAY

JACQUES GODFRAIN

Spotlight RETURN TO IAVOLOHA

RATSIRAKA'S FRENCH FRIENDS

MARGIE SUDRE

GOLD EXPLORATION LICENCES

TOWARDS A GESTURE BY ADB

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS HELP

SITUATION GETS WORSE

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