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Madagascar starts Covid-19 vaccinations after surge in cases

Madagascar on Monday rolled out its Covid-19 vaccination campaign. Health Minister Jean Louis Hanitrala Rakotovao was among the first to be inoculated in the...

Madagascar’s ex-president Didier Ratsiraka dies at 84

Madagascar's former president Didier Ratsiraka, a naval officer nicknamed the "Red Admiral" for his socialist policies, died on Sunday morning aged 84, current head...

Madagascar ends state of health emergency

The Madagascan government announced on Sunday, the end of the state of health emergency which was introduced due to the (COVID-19) pandemic.According to president...

Madagascar lifts Covid-19 curfew

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has lifted a curfew imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus. The president announced that sporting activities would be allowed but...

Ghana set to face Madagascar in an international friendly

Ghana is set to play Madagascar in a second international friendly next month after Equatorial Guinea pulled out last week. The Black Stars were supposed...

Madagascar prison break: 11 escapees recaptured

Eleven out of 31 prisoners who escaped from a facility in the south-east of Madagascar on Sunday have been recaptured, police say. The police and...

Madagascar president sacks health minister after COVID-19 surge

Madagascar on Thursday said it had fired its health minister as part of a government reshuffle, a move that came a month after he...

Madagascar ‘appeals for Covid-19 support’

Madagascar's health ministry has sent out an urgent request for help to partner agencies and health institutions as Covid-19 cases increase. "The Ministry of Health...

Two Madagascar lawmakers ‘die from coronavirus’

Two Malagasy lawmakers, one member of the senate and one deputy, have died after contracting coronavirus, President Andry Rajoelina is reported to have announced...

Madagascar records its first COVID-19 death

Madagascar on Sunday announced the first death of a patient suffering from the novel coronavirus, nearly two months after it was first detected in...

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