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L'Express de Madagascar is a daily newspaper published in Madagascar. It is primarily published in French, although individual sections and stories are also published in Malagasy. In 2002, the newspaper was purchased by Edgard Razafindravahy. See also. List of newspapers in Madagascar; References
Victor Ramahatra. Victor Ramahatra (born 6 September 1945) is a former politician in Madagascar. He was born in Antananarivo. [1] During the presidency of Didier Ratsiraka, Ramahatra served as Prime Minister of Madagascar from 12 February 1988 until 8 August 1991, [2] replacing long-time prime minister Désiré Rakotoarijaona.
e. Andry Nirina Rajoelina ( / ˈɑːndriː rɑːdʒoʊiːˈliːnɑː /, [1] Malagasy: [ˈjanɖʐʲ nʲˈrinᵊ ratʐ'welinᵊ]; born 30 May 1974) is a Malagasy-French politician and businessman who has served as president of Madagascar since 2023. He previously served as president from 2019 to 2023, and was president of a provisional government ...
Internet TLD. .mg. Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, [a] is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's fourth largest island, the second-largest island country and the 46th largest country in the world. [14]
The culture of Madagascar reflects the origins of the Malagasy people in Southeast Asia, East Africa and Oceania. The influence of Arabs, Indians, British, French and Chinese settlers is also evident. The most emblematic musical instrument of Madagascar, the valiha, is a bamboo tube zither carried to the island by early settlers from southern ...
Raketaka was born in Antananarivo in August 1824. She was the youngest child of King Radama I and Queen Rasalimo. [1] Rasalimo was the daughter of King Ramitraho of Menabe. [2] She was born in August 1824 and had two sisters, Ratsiadala and Ramarivelo. [3] Prior to her birth, Radama I had intended for his nephew Rakotobe to inherit the crown ...
History. C. de F. de Madagascar 0-4-4-0 Mallet locomotive, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works. The history of rail transport in Madagascar began at the end on the nineteenth century, with the construction of industrial and military Decauville lines in the north of the country, centred on the port of Diego-Suarez (now Antsiranana). [1] [2] [3]
Narisoa Rajaonarivony (1955-2011) was a Malagasy diplomat and politician. He was Madagascar's Ambassador to France. Previously he was Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the Economy, Finance and the Budget in 2002, then Ambassador to the United States beginning in 2003. Rajaonarivony was a long-time associate of Marc Ravalomanana; together with ...