News Madagascar: World Bank-backed attempt to commercialize Madagascar’s beef industry falters
When Hans Peter Lankes, a top official at the International Finance Corporation, visited Madagascar in February, he made it a point to tour the IFC-backed BoViMa facility near the southern port city of Fort Dauphin. “Pleased to join President Andry Rajoelina in Fort Dauphin to talk about improving livelihoods in one of Madagascar’s poorest regions […]
News Madagascar: Madagascar 'anti-virus brews' sell like hot cakes in local markets
Nirina Ravolona knows all the secrets to the natural brews she sells at Ambodivona market, and no-one doubts her when she touts an infallible cure for coronavirus. "A mix of ginger, lemon and onion ...
News Madagascar: Madagascar Lifts 16-Year Mining Permit Suspension: Major Step Forward for LION's Ambato-Arana Graphite Project.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Li-Ion Graphite Corp. (“Global Li-Ion” or, the “Company”) (CSE: LION, OTCQB: GBBGF, F: 0TD) would like to take this opportunity to ...
News Madagascar: Coronavirus - Madagascar: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approves an additional US$171.9 million disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) to ...
This is the second disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), which brings total IMF COVID-19 emergency support to the Republic of Madagascar to US$337.9 million;Madagascar’s macroeconomic ...
News Madagascar: Madagascar: Government of Madagascar gets Euro 4 million from African Development Fund for Sahofika hydropower project
The African Development Fund has approved a 4.02 million euro loan with a grant component to finance the Government of Madagascar’s 30 million euro equity investment in the Sahofika hydropower project, which will generate affordable, clean energy benefitting some 8 million people. Read more.
News Madagascar: Madagascar secures $29m parametric payout following tropical cyclones
Following tropical cyclones Fytia and Gezaniver, which affected more than half a million people and caused widespread damage to infrastructure, ...
News Madagascar: Over USD 29 Million Mobilised To Support Madagascar
Coordinated pre-arranged financing reinforces national response and recovery More than USD 29 million has been mobilised to support...
News Madagascar: Top financial analysis software for advisors and RIAs
What is financial analysis software? Nowadays, financial advisors and RIAs rely heavily on technology to manage data and support smarter client decisions. As regulations become stricter, financial ...
News Madagascar: Madagascar Ends Long-Running Mining Permit Freeze, Reopens Licensing
Madagascar lifts 2010 suspension on mining permit issuance Move follows 2023 mining code, aims to boost investor clarity 1,650 permit applications pending; mining under 5% of GDP Madagascar’s Council ...
News Madagascar: As electric vehicles rev up, Madagascar’s graphite becomes hot commodity
Madagascar’s graphite industry has been reshaped by battery demand, shifting from small-scale industrial output to foreign-led, battery-grade supply, Ismet Soyocak, a critical minerals expert at SFA (Oxford), tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı
News Madagascar: Wildlife crime court cases in Madagascar
With over 70% of its species found nowhere else on Earth, Madagascar is facing a biodiversity crisis, as commercial poaching and trafficking—second only to deforestation—drive many endemic species ...
News Madagascar: An assessment of wildlife trade between Madagascar and Southeast Asia
A new TRAFFIC study reveals Southeast Asia’s significant role in the legal and illicit trade of Madagascar’s rare and endemic wildlife and calls for intensified international co-operation to stem ...
News Madagascar: From exporting coral to restoring reefs, a Madagascar startup rethinks business
ANTANANARIVO — With coral cover declining in Madagascar, Koraï, a Franco-Malagasy startup, has shifted its focus to coral reef restoration from its predecessor’s specialization in coral export. Jeimila Donty, its founder and CEO, is part of a young “pro-climate” generation keen to grow their businesses and earn a living while working to protect the environment. […]
News Madagascar: Madagascar lifts mining permit ban, Liberia signs new minerals deal
Madagascar ended a 16-year ban on new mining permits while steelmaker ArcelorMittal extended a minerals deal with Liberia, as competition for Africa’s natural resources intensifies. The lifting of the ...
News Madagascar: Lack of water limits Madagascar's climate-smart agriculture
BESAKOA, Madagascar - Most days, Hitasoa ignores breakfast and lunch. She is too busy finding enough money to buy food for dinner - and even that is a challenge in Madagascar's dry south, where the ...
News Madagascar: Madagascar’s lemurs could go extinct; ‘we’ve not much time left’
More than 90% of Madagascar’s lemurs “are on the verge of extinction,” says one of the country’s leading scientists. It is a grim prediction for the cute primates, which are only found on Madagascar ...
News Madagascar: Watch KPRC2′s ‘Saving Madagascar’ special
KPRC2's Rachel McNeill and her family traveled to the exotic island filled with animals not found anywhere else in the world. The island's species are at risk of being wiped out, but it's not just the ...
News Madagascar: Saving the Wildlife of Madagascar
When you’re on the lookout for lemurs — the unusually cute and endangered group of primates found only on the African island of Madagascar — it helps to have good eyes (lemurs are small), sharp ears ...