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MadagascarMadagascar recorded its first documented mpox epidemic, caused by clade 1b. By 12 January 2026, 228 cases had been reported, including 24 laboratory-confirmed and 204 suspected cases, with no deaths. Cases were reported across 16 of the country's 23 regions, concentrated in Boeny and Mahajanga I.
MadagascarANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR – The unrelenting drought in southern Madagascar is forcing hundreds of thousands of people to the brink of famine, warns the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). With acute malnutrition rates continuing to rise, urgent action is required to address this unfolding humanitarian crisis. Mos
MadagascarA new Tropical Cyclone named Jobo, formed over the south-western Indian Ocean, is moving west-northwest towards the eastern coast of Tanzania. On 21 April at 0.00 UTC, its centre was located approximately 260 km north of Antisiranana City (northern Madagascar) and 250 km east of Assumption Island (southern Seychelles)
MadagascarSalesian missionaries provide support to homeless youth who have been sent to state re-education center **( MissionNewswire ) **Salesian missionaries have been providing services for youth in Anjanamasina, a suburb of the capital city Antananarivo, Madagascar . They are working at the invitation of prison authorities to help children and youth who have…
MadagascarSouthern Africa – Tropical Storm Eloise Flash Update No.1 As of 18 January 2021Southern Africa – Tropical Storm Eloise Flash Update No.1, As of 18 January 2021 A new weather system has formed in the south-west Indian Ocean and intensified into a moderate tropical storm, named Eloise, today. Tropical Storm Eloise is expected to make landfall in northern…
MadagascarPhoto: WFP/Tsiory Andriantsoarana ANTANANARIVO – Three consecutive years of drought coupled with a sharp recession triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic will leave a third of the population in Southern Madagascar struggling to put food on the table. With severe malnutrition rates continuing to spiral and many children forced to beg in order to help their…
MadagascarThe tropical depression that formed earlier this week in the Indian Ocean intensified on 24 December into Moderate Tropical Storm Chalane. The tropical storm was located about 860 kilometres east of Antalaha District in Madagascar in the afternoon of 24 December and was moving at 17 km/h with an average wind speed of 75 km/h and gusts capping 100 km/h.…
MadagascarSouthern Madagascar is in the grip of a humanitarian catastrophe, with 1.5 million people—half the region’s population—needing immediate emergency food assistance, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. Three straight years of drought have wiped out harvests and hampered people's access to food and COVID-19 is compounding their…