TIM party president, Andrianantoandro Raharinaivo, after having worked discretely over the past few months, is slowly coming out of his shell, for more effectiveness. Lire la suite »
Politics
Mrs. Ravalomanana – Madagascar’s First Lady
They say that "behind every successful man, there is a woman". Thus, if there is a Mrs. Ravalomanana, she must be a woman of some substance. And she is Madagascar's First Lady. Lire la suite »
The legislators vs. the executive branch – the election feud
The opening of the extraordinary session of the National Assembly is feared to create a rift between the delegates and the administration, over the up-coming elections. Lire la suite »
Bureaucratic inefficiency at the center of debates
For several decades, bureaucratic inefficiency, a phenomenon considered the "luxury of poor countries", have been at the center of controversy. Lire la suite »
At the Environmental Summit, with the UN’s blessing
President Ravalomanana's presence at the Environmental Summit, in South Africa, put an end, once and for all, to the debate over the international recognition of his leadership. Lire la suite »
The administration: Poised to organize the general elections
Those who did not expect the general elections until 2003 are sure to be disappointed, because Prime Minister Jacques Sylla has just announced that they would indeed take place before year end. Lire la suite »
The previously scheduled general elections, in question
Are the previously scheduled general elections on, or off? That is the question to which the authorities must respond, within the next few days because the principle itself seems in question. Lire la suite »
Government: a fast-paced work schedule
The evolution of the political situation, coupled with an obligation to deliver, on the part of the new leadership, pushes the new president to demand an accelerated work schedule from his colleagues. Lire la suite »
MFM returns
MFM, the party founded by Manandafy Rakotonirina, regroups, and reorganizes during its national convention, poised to play a more significant role in the Malagasy political arena. Lire la suite »
TIM’s evolution into a political party, explained
Slowly, TIM widens its base, while President Ravalomanana had to explain why he transformed this association into a political party. Lire la suite »