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Madagascar

Hasina Rakotobarison, new GLNM Grandmaster

On 7 March the Grande Loge Nationale de Madagascar (GLNM) Freemasons gathered at the Carlton Hotel in Antananarivo to select [...]

Subscribers only 13.03.2015

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Intense lobbying to run two airports

The commercial battle looming ahead, after a call for declarations of interest was issued on 4 February to refurbish Ivato and Nosy Be airports (ION 1397), will be revelatory of government cacophony. To be sure, the main companies interested in [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2015

MFM draws closer to the president

Just as the MFM has moved away from the political [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.02.2015

Cowi Belgium advises Ambatovy

Cowi Belgium, the Belgian subsidiary of the international consulting company [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2015

G4S carries the can for Taolanaro

The Madagascan subsidiary of British security company G4S was more [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2015

Joeli Lalaharisaina endorses first extensions

As Africa Mining Intelligence anticipated last November (AMI 332), the minister in charge of strategic resources in the president’s office [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.02.2015

New code shortly before parliament

The revision of mining legislation in Madagascar is making headway [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.02.2015

Chamber of Mines to have say in mining and oil legislation

The minister for strategic resources, Joeli Valerien Lalaharisaina, and energy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.02.2015

Malagasy president counting on Borloo

Malagasy President Hery Rajaonarimampianina is keen to attract the attention [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2015

Rivo Rakotovao takes care of Antananarivo

During a meeting to be held at Hotel Colbert in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2015

Prime Minister bolsters his pro-Ratsiraka troops

The new Prime Minister, Jean Ravelonarivo, is about to add [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2015

Airports to be upgraded by 2016

After being solicited by a consortium consisting of Bouygues and [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.02.2015

Tekroad demands payment arrears from Antananarivo city hall

Johanne Raharinosy, the CEO of Tekroad, wrote several times to [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.02.2015

Beatrice Attalah’s good international contacts

The new minister for foreign affairs, the Franco-Malagasy Beatrice Attalah, will almost certainly use the extensive range of contacts she [...]

Subscribers only 13.02.2015

Two mining companies won't play ball with EITI

Rajo Daniella Randriafeno, executive secretary of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and minister for mines from 2011 to 2014, [...]

Subscribers only 06.02.2015

There's still a long slog ahead for Madagascar Oil

The American junior hasn’t yet been given the green light from the authorities to develop heavy oil at Tsimiroro.

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2015

Sapetro optimistic on Belo Profond

The Sapetro company owned by Nigeria’s former defence minister Theophilus [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2015

Exxon keeps government on string

A steering committee set up by the American major Exxon [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2015

Prime Minister’s many suitors

Since he was appointed Prime Minister, Jean Ravelonarivo has been courted by people hoping to be in his cabinet.

Subscribers only Politics 30.01.2015

Vinci Airports wants to modernise Ivato airport

Vinci Airports is offering to renovate the Malagasy airports. A tough battle is looming with Bouygues and ADP, which are also interested in this market.

Subscribers only Business 30.01.2015

The President has an open ear to the environment

The new Minister for the Environment Beboarimisa Ralava has recently [...]

Subscribers only Politics 30.01.2015

Vima blows its horn in Davos

The Vision Madagascar (Vima) group sponsored the supplement on Madagascar [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.01.2015

Gervais Rakotoarimanana, the president’s buddy

The new minister for finance and the budget Gervais Rakotoarimanana, who is currently packing his bags in Canada to move [...]

Subscribers only 30.01.2015

Petromad to seen start drilling

The Petromad oil company which operates the onshore 3114 block [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.01.2015

A Frenchman in baobab culture

The French agronomist Emeric Creuse, who has lived in Madagascar [...]

Subscribers only Business 16.01.2015

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Madagascar

Hasina Rakotobarison, new GLNM Grandmaster

Spotlight
Intense lobbying to run two airports

MFM draws closer to the president

Cowi Belgium advises Ambatovy

G4S carries the can for Taolanaro

Joeli Lalaharisaina endorses first extensions

New code shortly before parliament

Chamber of Mines to have say in mining and oil legislation

Malagasy president counting on Borloo

Rivo Rakotovao takes care of Antananarivo

Prime Minister bolsters his pro-Ratsiraka troops

Airports to be upgraded by 2016

Tekroad demands payment arrears from Antananarivo city hall

Beatrice Attalah’s good international contacts

Two mining companies won't play ball with EITI

There's still a long slog ahead for Madagascar Oil

Sapetro optimistic on Belo Profond

Exxon keeps government on string

Prime Minister’s many suitors

Vinci Airports wants to modernise Ivato airport

The President has an open ear to the environment

Vima blows its horn in Davos

Gervais Rakotoarimanana, the president’s buddy

Petromad to seen start drilling

A Frenchman in baobab culture

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Madagascar

Hasina Rakotobarison, new GLNM Grandmaster

Spotlight Intense lobbying to run two airports

MFM draws closer to the president

Cowi Belgium advises Ambatovy

G4S carries the can for Taolanaro

Joeli Lalaharisaina endorses first extensions

New code shortly before parliament

Chamber of Mines to have say in mining and oil legislation

Malagasy president counting on Borloo

Rivo Rakotovao takes care of Antananarivo

Prime Minister bolsters his pro-Ratsiraka troops

Airports to be upgraded by 2016

Tekroad demands payment arrears from Antananarivo city hall

Beatrice Attalah’s good international contacts

Two mining companies won't play ball with EITI

There's still a long slog ahead for Madagascar Oil

Sapetro optimistic on Belo Profond

Exxon keeps government on string

Prime Minister’s many suitors

Vinci Airports wants to modernise Ivato airport

The President has an open ear to the environment

Vima blows its horn in Davos

Gervais Rakotoarimanana, the president’s buddy

Petromad to seen start drilling

A Frenchman in baobab culture

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Spotlight
Intense lobbying to run two airports