Aivo Andrianarivelo, governor of the Central Bank of Madagascar (Banky Foiben’i Madagasikara, or BFM), speaks to Global Finance about a more effective monetary policy framework…
The term “cosmopolitanism” finds its roots in the Greek word “kosmopolitês,ˮ meaning “citizen of the world.” Based on this lexical definition, cosmopolitanism is the belief…
Along coastlines from Australia to Kenya to Mexico, many of the world’s colourful coral reefs have turned a ghostly white in what scientists say has…
Houses washed away and roads destroyed after cyclone hits north of the Indian Ocean island. At least 11 people have been killed and hundreds of…
Andry Rajoelina has secured a third term in an election marred by a low turnout and an opposition boycott. Madagascar‘s President Andry Rajoelina has effectively…
Madagascar goes to the polls on Thursday, November 16, after a month of turbulence that has seen opposition candidates taking to the streets and announcing…
At least 12 people are dead and dozens more are injured after getting caught up in a stampede in Madagascar during the opening ceremony of…
Some 80 others were injured as fans tried to enter the country’s national stadium for the Indian Ocean Island Games. At least 12 people have…
The aide was arrested alongside a French associate, with the duo suspected of seeking a bribe from precious stone miner Gemfields. The Madagascan president’s chief…
It started off innocuously, like any other tropical storm. But Cyclone Freddy, born off the northwest coast of Australia in early February, was anything but…
Government critics see ban as part of larger crackdown on dissent ahead of voting in November. Madagascar’s government has banned public protests as concerns about…
TL;DR, global warming is bad and getting worse. But a sprawling assessment of tens of thousands of scientific papers on the state of the planet,…
Vast majority of deaths occurred in Malawi from the highly unusual storm. Tropical Cyclone Freddy hit the coast of Southern Africa for a second time…
The cyclone, one of the strongest storms recorded in the Southern hemisphere, previously hit Mozambique in February. Intense rains and winds started to lash parts…
At least 25 confirmed dead and more than 37,000 displaced by Cyclone Cheneso, authorities say. More than two dozen Madagascans have died and tens of…