International Women's Day and a memorable evening for two men in Madagascar. My colleague Morgan Greenstreet and I are ...

To the Westerner, many beliefs of the Malagasy, the people of Madagascar, boggle the mind. For starters, the Malagasy believe their ancestors live on in the afterworld, communicating with the ...

He in the main adopts the generally-accepted conclusions as to the Malay origin of the bulk of the Malagasy people, though we suspect that the aboriginal Vazimba are greater, and the intercourse ...

In former times, Malagasy authorities forced people suspected of crimes to ingest chunks of the nut, along with three pieces of chicken skin. Intense vomiting ensued, and if the suspect brought up ...

The Malagasy government has announced plans to connect more than 1,600 villages to telecommunications services in partnership with Chinese tech giant Huawei. This initiative is aimed at speeding up ...

Like other people here in Madagascar, her community buys the purple, golf-ball-sized bulbs at the market and adds them to just about every side dish when they can afford to do so. But while people ...

A traveller, soldier, conspirator and exile, Beniowski was crowned king of Madagascar and proclaimed the island’s Ampansakebe (Emperor) by its indigenous people. Maurycy August Beniowski considers ...