Countries

Madagascar police fire tear gas at protest over power, water cuts

Antananarivo – Madagascar police fired tear gas and rubber bullets Thursday as protests in the capital Antananarivo over repeated water... Read more

26 Sep, 2025

Cameroon

Cameroon held by minnows Eswatini in World Cup qualifier

Johannesburg — Cameroon, bolstered by Premier League duo Andre Onana and Bryan Mbeumo, were held to a 0-0 draw... Read more

20 Mar, 2025

Countries

Madagascar court backs Rajoelina vote win, rejects fraud claims

Antananarivo – Madagascar’s constitutional court on Friday backed Andry Rajoelina’s victory in a presidential election, rejecting opposition complaints of... Read more

1 Dec, 2023

Countries

Madagascar’s Andry Rajeolina re-elected president in boycotted poll

Antananarivo – Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has won re-election in the first round of a ballot boycotted by nearly... Read more

25 Nov, 2023

Countries

WHO warns Cyclone Freddy raising ‘major’ health risks

Brazzaville – The devastation wrought in southern Africa by Cyclone Freddy is raising “major health risks”, including the spread... Read more

24 Mar, 2023

Countries

100 die in Malawi, Mozambique as Cyclone Freddy returns

Blantyre – Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and torrential rain, has killed more than 100 people in Malawi and... Read more

14 Mar, 2023

Countries

South Africans likely to feel effects of tropical storm Freddy this weekend, SAWS warns

Cape Town – The South African Weather Service (SAWA) has warned of the possibility of heavy rains in some... Read more

23 Feb, 2023

Countries

Cyclone Freddy heads to Mozambique after killing 5 in Madagascar

Antananarivo – A powerful cyclone was barrelling towards Mozambique on Wednesday after battering Madagascar where it killed five people... Read more

23 Feb, 2023

Countries

Madagascar braces for Cyclone Freddy

Antananarivo – Tropical Cyclone Freddy was poised to strike eastern Madagascar on Tuesday, slightly weakening after brushing Mauritius with... Read more

22 Feb, 2023

Sport

Debutants Madagascar third in CHAN after dramatic win

Algiers – Jean-Yves Razafindrakoto scored in the 90th minute to give Madagascar a 1-0 win over Niger on Friday... Read more

4 Feb, 2023