The continent has transitioned from drought caused by El Niño to intense rainfall linked to La Niña. On Wednesday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that at least 374 people have died and nearly 1.9 million have been affected by floods and cyclones in southern Africa since October 2025. […]

UNICEF expresses concern over the vulnerability of children in Madagascar after Cyclone Gezani, which left dozens dead and thousands displaced.

Madagascar declared a national disaster on February 12, following Cyclone Gezani’s devastation, which left at least 31 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. The Government of Madagascar declared a national disaster after Cyclone Gezani caused widespread devastation, leaving dozens of victims, massive housing destruction, and severe damage to key infrastructure across the Indian Ocean […]

His departure follows unrest and Army unit’s claim of control over armed forces. On Monday, French outlet RFI reported that Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina left the country on Sunday aboard a French military aircraft. RELATED: Madagascar Protesters Press On Despite Minister’s Dismissal Amid Blackouts Crisis “His destination has not yet been disclosed, amid growing speculation […]

Demonstrations in Madagascar continue despite the removal of the energy minister, as frustration mounts over prolonged blackouts, looting, and deadly clashes with security forces.

France has returned three skulls to Madagascar, including one believed to be King Toera’s, ending 128 years of contested possession rooted in colonial violence.

An Islamic State (ISIS) network of Syrians and Iraqis based in Côte d’Ivoire and Madagascar was dismantled last July, in a undercover operation, reported Le Monde on Sunday, which said it was ready to be established in Europe. Related:Warn of the Growing Global Influence of the Islamic State Branch in Somalia According to the newspaper, […]