Journalistic practice in Madagascar is not entirely secure during the past two years. Professional journalists, representatives from the civil society and other institutions involved in the development of the Media Barometer 2010 all agree of the existence of insecurity inside the profession. The media world has not really evolved in Madagascar since 2008, the year when the last assessment of ... Lire la suite »

Four years later, the case of the massive recruitment for the Bahamas is once again re-examined carpet. Yesterday, Steve Turmel, the man who initiated the recruitment project for the Bahamas islands, which quickly faded away, was heard by the judge. Nothing has been leaked from this oral hearing, but according to reliable sources, the hearing was mostly focused on the ... Lire la suite »

The transitional leader announced his intention to summon the malagasy political parties to join his unilateral search of a solution. Lire la suite »

Le chef de la Transition a annoncé son projet de convoquer les partis politiques malgaches afin de discuter, une nouvelle fois, de la voie de sortie de crise dans la Grande Ile. Lire la suite »

Deception from Ivato on Saturday for Marc Ravalomanana´s supporters did in no way kill the expectations of a come back in time to contribute to the settlement of the political crisis. The mobilization´s tide provided a clear estimate of the exiled president´s popularity. The HAT displayed however quite a fearful face despite the usual speeches of defiance. Lire la suite »

La grande déception des partisans de Marc Ravalomanana, samedi à Ivato, n’a pas entamé l’espoir d’un retour au pays de ce dernier pour participer à la résolution de la crise politique. La mobilisation a donné une idée de la popularité du président en exil. En face, la HAT a montré beaucoup de fébrilité malgré les fanfaronnades et la propagande d’usage. Lire la suite »

The latest roadmap draft proposed by Leonardo Simao, the SADC´s envoy, is still on the operation table. The Mozambican former minister is however emphasizing that a final version will have to be dealt as early as possible Lire la suite »

La récente proposition de feuille de route de l'émissaire de la SADC, Leonardo Simao, est toujours ouverte aux discussions. L'ancien ministre mozambicain estime toutefois qu'une version définitive devrait être mise au point le plus tôt possible. Lire la suite »

The launching ceremony for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the national airline company, Air Madagascar, will be held this week during an evening party at the HdO Bar, in Antanimena. During the party, the organizers plan to provide a retrospective and current positioning of the company, to present the 50th anniversary’s logo as well as the new uniforms ... Lire la suite »

La cérémonie de célébration du 50è anniversaire de la compagnie aérienne nationale Air Madagascar commencera cette semaine par une soirée au HdO Bar à Antanimena. Les organisateurs ont prévu un flash back sur l´évolution de la compagnie, la présentation du logo de son 50è anniversaire ainsi que celle des nouveaux uniformes de l´équipage. La party  se conclura sur un show, ... Lire la suite »