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  The Malagasy youth is, as a matter of fact, keeping in touch with the clothing fashion without difficulty. The web’s present development is very much helping to scrutinize famous artists and actors’ whereabouts, and obviously what they are wearing as well. Otherwise, comics and newspapers are making a honourable alternative as window on the international jet set’s fashion.  And ... Lire la suite »

During the past three days, Francis Turbo, the humorist, celebrated his twentieth anniversary on the scene. The topic was « Fety l’Amour » (celebrate love) which joins the atmosphere of the time-the celebration of the Valentine’s day. The first two spectacles were held on the 12th and 13th February at cinema Roxy situated at Antananinarenina. Many answered his call exclusively in couple. ... Lire la suite »

        Since the beginning of this year 2009, the agencies proposing security services have been increasingly growing throughout the capital city. The only problem is the price to pay which cannot be afforded by as many people as expected. The « middle class » insures its own security by itself against potential robberies. Although, the shooting up number of security ... Lire la suite »

      Even though Madagascar is a country whose population is particularly young, there is a wee bit more elderly around than fingers on one hand. The youths, graduates or not, are usually struggling to find a job or any kind of lucrative activity, but, besides, many elderly or « zokiolona » still have to support themselves on their own.      Old ... Lire la suite »

    All along the year, places proposing karaoke have significantly increased in number. They can be found through high as well as lower class districts of the capital city, in a middle sized snack as well as in a top class restaurant.  The pre requirements make the difference. In some establishments, namely three or more stars restaurants, you have ... Lire la suite »

As Christmas celebrations are getting closer, regular as well as irregular market places are, as usual, swarming with young kids' toys: brown skinned black nosed teddy bears, small cars, parents are in no way close from running out of choice. The political and subsequently social crisis is, however, running them out of something vastly more important: spending power. Lire la suite »

A previous article has already displayed how complicated can the quest for a roof on one's head be. Do believe that, even if one gets settled and sorted, worries are not over yet. Madagascar's problem is actually the following one: scores of people are totally unaware of their rights as tenants. And it happens to be a general trend in every aspect of the Malagasy society. Lire la suite »

Home owners in Tananarive are generally rating the price of the rent according to their own conception of what comfort is, as well as (and especially) in terms of profit margins. It is never easy to find home to rent matching your tastes. And especially, it is only not a question of money. Lire la suite »

A lot of people, having no roof on their top, are wandering along the public ways, the arcades and the tight backstreets during the night. Lire la suite »

The population made clearly its choice and want to be heard Lire la suite »