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Madagascar

Andry Rajoelina's gamble is partly paying off

Having returned to Antananarivo in February after a lengthy self-imposed exile in Europe, the ex-president Andry Rajoelina (2009-13) has managed [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.06.2018

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The airlines gear up for the presidential election

With the presidential election just a few months off, the air travel of the future candidates across the 587,000km² of [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.06.2018

Why the opposition won't succeed in ousting Hery

Since most civil servants at the ministries and the private sector have not joined a general strike, despite 73 opposition [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.05.2018

SADC dismisses European Union fears of a political crisis

Unlike the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the European Union (EU) has foreseen a political crisis in Madagascar. During a [...]

Free access Politics 18.05.2018

Can Viettel break into the Madagascan market?

The Vietnamese army operator Viettel is deploying its big guns to gain a foothold in the country's telecoms market.

Subscribers only Business 18.05.2018

Jean-Adolphe Dominique takes a trip to Russia

There was a notable absentee from the skirmishes of 21 April involving 73 opposition MPs (Mapar/TIM/MMM) who were seeking to [...]

Subscribers only 18.05.2018

The Chinese step in after the EU cuts aid

With an indicative amount of €518 million, the European Union [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.05.2018

China's CRBC to construct the Ambilobe-Vohemar road

While the European Development Fund (EDF) hesitates over releasing the aid allocated to Madagascar (see here), Exim Bank of China is stepping into the breach.

Subscribers only Business 18.05.2018

Government and opposition wage a war of attrition

The situation in Madagascar remains very tense as the minister of defence and the forces of law and order call for dialogue.

Subscribers only Politics 04.05.2018

How Victor Nassar is making his presence felt from Toamasina

Victor Nassar, the former security advisor to the Israeli diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz, is now running a port security company and is prospecting for business across Africa from his Madagascar base.

Subscribers only Business 04.05.2018

Henri Rabarijohn takes over the reins of public investments

The Organisme de coordination et de suivi des investissements et leurs financements (OCSIF) had been seeking a new commissioner general [...]

Subscribers only 04.05.2018

Turkey commits to the country's old power stations

On the heels of the 60 MW Ambohimanambola power station, [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.05.2018

Which media company is Marc Ravalomana quietly relaunching?

According to our information, Marc Ravalomanana is intending to reopen [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.05.2018

Agip Petroleum steps on the gas again in Morondava

The Italian oil and gas company Agip Petroleum, a subsidiary [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.05.2018

Rajaonarimampianina on the way out?

Yet again, after the post-electoral crisis of 2002 and the 2009 political crisis, a new coalition has been formed to [...]

Subscribers only 24.04.2018

Mamy Ratovomalala keeps tight grip of oil sector

Even now that his close friend, Bonaventure Rosoanaivo, stepped down as the head of Office of National Mining and Strategic [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2018

How the SEZ bill slipped through in the wake of the electoral bill

In these times of pre-electoral tension, an extraordinary session of the Madagascan parliament can quickly turn into a missed opportunity. [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.04.2018

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Donors give Jirama a wake-up call

To placate the IMF, surveys and projects in the energy sector are proliferating… but at the risk of system overload.

Subscribers only Business 13.04.2018

The normalisation of relations between Madagascar and the IMF since 2014

Bienvenu Rajaonson, 'Mr Ethanol' out in the cold

The national coordinator of the Programme national ethanol combustible (PNEC) since October 2015, Bienvenu Rajaonson, was in for the unpleasant [...]

Subscribers only 13.04.2018

The president's new PR man?

After the death in late February of Tsilavina Ralaindimby, a [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.04.2018

A stormy first AGM for the Freemasons of Droit humain

The crème de la crème were present on 28 March [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.04.2018

A new MD for Callidus Process Solutions

A new manager has arrived at the Madagascan branch of [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.04.2018

Why was Bonaventure Rasoanaivo ejected from Omnis?

After seven years of loyal service, the managing director of Omnis, Bonaventure Rasoanaivo, has been dismissed of his duties and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.04.2018

SMTP gets into the zebu market

Danil Ismael, the founder of SMTP (Societe malgache de transformation [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.03.2018

Which firm is looking to boost the staple foods market?

In its drive to increase productivity by opening up the [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.03.2018

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Madagascar

Andry Rajoelina's gamble is partly paying off

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The airlines gear up for the presidential election

Why the opposition won't succeed in ousting Hery

SADC dismisses European Union fears of a political crisis

Can Viettel break into the Madagascan market?

Jean-Adolphe Dominique takes a trip to Russia

The Chinese step in after the EU cuts aid

China's CRBC to construct the Ambilobe-Vohemar road

Government and opposition wage a war of attrition

How Victor Nassar is making his presence felt from Toamasina

Henri Rabarijohn takes over the reins of public investments

Turkey commits to the country's old power stations

Which media company is Marc Ravalomana quietly relaunching?

Agip Petroleum steps on the gas again in Morondava

Rajaonarimampianina on the way out?

Mamy Ratovomalala keeps tight grip of oil sector

How the SEZ bill slipped through in the wake of the electoral bill

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Donors give Jirama a wake-up call

Bienvenu Rajaonson, 'Mr Ethanol' out in the cold

The president's new PR man?

A stormy first AGM for the Freemasons of Droit humain

A new MD for Callidus Process Solutions

Why was Bonaventure Rasoanaivo ejected from Omnis?

SMTP gets into the zebu market

Which firm is looking to boost the staple foods market?

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Madagascar

Andry Rajoelina's gamble is partly paying off

Document The airlines gear up for the presidential election

Why the opposition won't succeed in ousting Hery

SADC dismisses European Union fears of a political crisis

Can Viettel break into the Madagascan market?

Jean-Adolphe Dominique takes a trip to Russia

The Chinese step in after the EU cuts aid

China's CRBC to construct the Ambilobe-Vohemar road

Government and opposition wage a war of attrition

How Victor Nassar is making his presence felt from Toamasina

Henri Rabarijohn takes over the reins of public investments

Turkey commits to the country's old power stations

Which media company is Marc Ravalomana quietly relaunching?

Agip Petroleum steps on the gas again in Morondava

Rajaonarimampianina on the way out?

Mamy Ratovomalala keeps tight grip of oil sector

How the SEZ bill slipped through in the wake of the electoral bill

Document Donors give Jirama a wake-up call

Bienvenu Rajaonson, 'Mr Ethanol' out in the cold

The president's new PR man?

A stormy first AGM for the Freemasons of Droit humain

A new MD for Callidus Process Solutions

Why was Bonaventure Rasoanaivo ejected from Omnis?

SMTP gets into the zebu market

Which firm is looking to boost the staple foods market?

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Document
The airlines gear up for the presidential election

Document
Donors give Jirama a wake-up call