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Madagascar

TGV’s shadow hanging over second round

A meeting was planned for the afternoon of 5 November between the three presidential candidates that could potentially rally behind [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2013

Controversy on electoral rolls

The main jarring note in the presidential election on 25 October concerns the large number of people left off the [...]

Subscribers only 28.10.2013

Robinson to win ticket for second round run-off

Based on a count of the votes from 20% of the electors by 28 October, Jean Louis Robinson, the candidate [...]

Subscribers only 28.10.2013

Spotlight
Presidential election is reviving business

While the presidential election on 25 October may not bring political stability, it has already boosted business, via the heavy expenditure by the five or six candidates with the highest profiles before the numerous international observers. The cost of good [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.10.2013

Hotel keepers just love elections

Hotels and car rental companies are benefiting from the spending spree in the run-up to the presidential election.

Subscribers only Business 25.10.2013

Nicolas Delmotte

The mandate of the provisional administrator of Banque Industrielle & Commerciale de Madagascar (BICM), Nicolas Delmotte, has been prolonged until [...]

Subscribers only 25.10.2013

BNI Madagascar

The French bank Crédit agricole (CA) wants to speed up [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.10.2013

Francophone organisation brings out the big guns

The Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) is to pull out all the stops to supervise the presidential election in [...]

Subscribers only 16.10.2013

Jean Louis Robinson does the splits

Francophile and a supporter of the ruling French Socialist Party, Jean Louis Robinson is the Malagasy presidential candidate backed by the Francophobe Marc Ravalomanana.

Subscribers only Politics 11.10.2013

Antananarivo

Former President Didier Ratsiraka has already been on interviewed at [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.10.2013

Lemur chases an IPP concession

Lemur Resources took delivery in late September of three scoping studies concerning development of its coal project in south-west Madagascar. [...]

Free access Mining 08.10.2013

Finance minister tightens ministries' belts

The new minister for finance Lantoniaina Rasoloelison has just written to the other ministries to inform them that they would [...]

Subscribers only 01.10.2013

Exxon quietly back in business

Officially inactive since the putsch in 2009, Exxon has resumed exploration work by contracting TGS to shoot seismic.

Subscribers only Energy 01.10.2013

Political backround to BNI affair

The sale of Crédit agricole's 51% stake in BNI Madagascar to the Indian Ocean Financial Holdings (IOFH) consortium (ION 1359) [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.09.2013

Salama responds to the Global Fund

The state-owned medication procurement agency Salama, has defended itself after being lambasted in a report by the World Fund to fight AIDS.

Subscribers only Business 27.09.2013

Mejamirado Razafimihary

The former minister for industrialization and former director general of the mining company Kraomita Malagasy, Mejamirado Razafimihary went into a [...]

Subscribers only 27.09.2013

Richard Fienena

The former Deputy Prime Minister and current presidential candidate Hajo Andrianainarivelo has chosen someone from the coastal region as his [...]

Subscribers only 27.09.2013

Robinson to take his cue from Ravalamana in Madagascar

. Jean Louis Robinson, a candidate in the presidential election [...]

Subscribers only 27.09.2013

Telma

Patrick Pisal Hamida, the chief executive of Telecom Malagasy (Telma) [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.09.2013

Artcom

Sarah Georget, president of the Green party Hasin’i Madagasikara who [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.09.2013

CSPI

The Compagnie de Securite Privee et Industrielle (CSPI), which landed [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.09.2013

Edgard doesn’t know who to count on

The presidential candidate Edgard Razafindravahy has to deal with people leaving the party that invested him and certain people close to him changing sides.

Subscribers only Politics 27.09.2013

Guy Ratovondrahona's final act

Before his sudden death from a stroke on 9 September, the acting governor of Banque Centrale de Madagascar (BCM), Guy [...]

Subscribers only 18.09.2013

BNI's acquirer under observation

The government gave its approval at the last minute for the sale of Credit Agricole's stake in BNI to a consortium, but with strings attached.

Subscribers only Business 13.09.2013

Cyrille Parant

The outgoing minister of finance and Malgasy presidential candidate Hery Rajaonarimampianina will doubtless be able to count on the support [...]

Subscribers only 13.09.2013

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TGV’s shadow hanging over second round

Controversy on electoral rolls

Robinson to win ticket for second round run-off

Spotlight
Presidential election is reviving business

Hotel keepers just love elections

Nicolas Delmotte

BNI Madagascar

Francophone organisation brings out the big guns

Jean Louis Robinson does the splits

Antananarivo

Lemur chases an IPP concession

Finance minister tightens ministries' belts

Exxon quietly back in business

Political backround to BNI affair

Salama responds to the Global Fund

Mejamirado Razafimihary

Richard Fienena

Robinson to take his cue from Ravalamana in Madagascar

Telma

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CSPI

Edgard doesn’t know who to count on

Guy Ratovondrahona's final act

BNI's acquirer under observation

Cyrille Parant

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Paul Biya

Erik Prince

AFRICOM

Madagascar

TGV’s shadow hanging over second round

Controversy on electoral rolls

Robinson to win ticket for second round run-off

Spotlight Presidential election is reviving business

Hotel keepers just love elections

Nicolas Delmotte

BNI Madagascar

Francophone organisation brings out the big guns

Jean Louis Robinson does the splits

Antananarivo

Lemur chases an IPP concession

Finance minister tightens ministries' belts

Exxon quietly back in business

Political backround to BNI affair

Salama responds to the Global Fund

Mejamirado Razafimihary

Richard Fienena

Robinson to take his cue from Ravalamana in Madagascar

Telma

Artcom

CSPI

Edgard doesn’t know who to count on

Guy Ratovondrahona's final act

BNI's acquirer under observation

Cyrille Parant

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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
Presidential election is reviving business