In Madagascar, three out of five deliveries happen at home, often without skilled birth attendants. This lack of access to medical professionals s Read more »
Poverty fatigue is real, and it can be hard to interest anyone outside the development community in the fates of poor African countries. But even on this scale, Madagascar is an ... Read more »
Villagers in Madagascar are suing Rio Tinto, a major mining company, claiming the company's mine has polluted nearby lakes and rivers with lead and uranium. The 64 residents of ... Read more »
More than 163,300 people have been affected by rainfall and flooding generated by Cyclone Freddy across southern and central Mozambique by February 28, the United Nations Off Read more »
Andry Nirina Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar was inaugurated on December 16, 2023 following his re-election in the First Round of the Presidential Election which ... Read more »
Madagascar is set to elect its president on 16 November 2023, for the next five years. Madagascar's Collectif des 10 - 10 of the 13 contenders for the presidential election - wrote ... Read more »
Opposition parties in Madagascar have protested against what they describe as an "institutional coup" intended to retain outgoing president Andry Rajoelina in office. Eleven of the ... Read more »
Tropical Cyclone Batsirai has moved further southward away from Zimbabwe, the country's meteorological department has said. According to the government, six more tropical cyc Read more »
Winds reaching 235 km/h pounded Madagascar's coast as Cyclone Batsirai made landfall. It struck the Mananjary district, more than 530 kilometers (310 miles) southeast of the ... Read more »
A breech birth can cause life-threatening difficulties for both mother and baby, so having an experienced midwife to assist is essential. Madagascar currently has one qualified ... Read more »
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