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Madagascar

An atypical atmosphere at candidate Dama's HQ

There is only one real precondition to belonging to the campaign team of Zafimahaleo Rasolofondraosolo, known as Dama, who has [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.07.2018

How the island is just too small for certain families

Economic stagnation, growing insecurity and recurring political crises have prompted a number of Madagascan company bosses to seek to develop [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.07.2018

A delicate dance between two strategic partners

Two directors of powerful institutions in Madagascar are preparing to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.07.2018

Discontent within the HVM

On 17 June, President Hery Rajaonarimampianina received an unexpected visitor [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2018

Omnis turns the screw

The new managing director of Omnis (Office des mines nationales [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.06.2018

Morocco's Mersal Pesca hooks the big fish of the Transition

Andry Rajoelina's insistence that the new portfolio of the ministry [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.06.2018

Graphite explorer BlackEarth takes helm at Chamber of mines

After serving two terms, Ny Fanja Rakotomalala, chairman of Australian [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.06.2018

President appoints loyal supporter to peg oil and mine portfolio

French-Malagasy lawyer Henry Rabary-Njaka, who since September 2017 had been [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.06.2018

Richard Randriamandrato holds the international aid purse strings

The strategic post of special advisor to the prime minister in charge of coordinating bilateral and multilateral aid in Madagascar [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2018

Is CENI yet another Masonic lodge in the country?

The main body responsible for organising elections in Madagascar, the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.06.2018

A change of personnel at the Constitutional High Court?

Relations between Hery Rajaonarimampianina and the judiciary have become increasingly [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.06.2018

Cetis, the thorn in a presidential candidate's side...

Cetis Madagascar, which since 2015 has been producing biometric Madagascan [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.06.2018

President's men muscle in at Omnis

With the country's elections looming, the president's advisers are quietly tightening their grip on Madagascar's rare lucrative sectors: oil and mining.

Subscribers only Energy 05.06.2018

The government launches a legal attack on opposition sponsor Maminiaina Ravatomanga

With just a few months to go to the presidential elections, scheduled for the end of the year, President Hery [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.06.2018

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

Telma's arrival in Dakar almost goes pear-shaped

After many a twist and turn, the consortium consisting 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

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

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

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Madagascar

An atypical atmosphere at candidate Dama's HQ

How the island is just too small for certain families

A delicate dance between two strategic partners

Discontent within the HVM

Omnis turns the screw

Morocco's Mersal Pesca hooks the big fish of the Transition

Graphite explorer BlackEarth takes helm at Chamber of mines

President appoints loyal supporter to peg oil and mine portfolio

Richard Randriamandrato holds the international aid purse strings

Is CENI yet another Masonic lodge in the country?

A change of personnel at the Constitutional High Court?

Cetis, the thorn in a presidential candidate's side...

President's men muscle in at Omnis

The government launches a legal attack on opposition sponsor Maminiaina Ravatomanga

Andry Rajoelina's gamble is partly paying off

Document
The airlines gear up for the presidential election

Telma's arrival in Dakar almost goes pear-shaped

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

Henri Rabarijohn takes over the reins of public investments

Agip Petroleum steps on the gas again in Morondava

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Madagascar

An atypical atmosphere at candidate Dama's HQ

How the island is just too small for certain families

A delicate dance between two strategic partners

Discontent within the HVM

Omnis turns the screw

Morocco's Mersal Pesca hooks the big fish of the Transition

Graphite explorer BlackEarth takes helm at Chamber of mines

President appoints loyal supporter to peg oil and mine portfolio

Richard Randriamandrato holds the international aid purse strings

Is CENI yet another Masonic lodge in the country?

A change of personnel at the Constitutional High Court?

Cetis, the thorn in a presidential candidate's side...

President's men muscle in at Omnis

The government launches a legal attack on opposition sponsor Maminiaina Ravatomanga

Andry Rajoelina's gamble is partly paying off

Document The airlines gear up for the presidential election

Telma's arrival in Dakar almost goes pear-shaped

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

Henri Rabarijohn takes over the reins of public investments

Agip Petroleum steps on the gas again in Morondava

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The airlines gear up for the presidential election