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Madagascar

June 2024

  • A sign in tropical jungle that reads in English: "This is a protected area. Entry is barred by law"

    The age of extinction
    Protecting just 1.2% of Earth’s land could save most-threatened species, says study

  • A boy with a colourful umbrella in front of some cattle

    ‘I fear when we stop, no one will replace us’: Madagascar’s forest guardians – in pictures

May 2024

  • A man with boxes on his head walking among piles of brown boxes in a warehouse

    ‘When he is older there will be no rain’: how southern Madagascar is coping in a climate crisis

    The island nation is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world, as changing weather patterns bring more dry spells and unpredictable rainy seasons. Sean Smith travelled to the south to meet those affected and to report on the ways they are trying to prepare for an altered future

April 2024

  • A man stands at a podium reading from a script. Behind him hangs a large image showing a seated woman, her head bowed in grief, holding the body of a child completely wrapped in a winding-sheet

    War, grief and hope: the stories behind the World Press Photo award-winners

  • A Malagasy worker walks along an access track near the site of Rio Tinto's Fort Dauphin mine.

    Rio Tinto’s Madagascar mine may face lawsuit over pollution claims

March 2024

  • Satellite image of storm over Madagascar.

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: Cyclone Gamane unexpectedly veers into Madagascar

    Storm leaves at least 11 dead on African island, while another deadly storm racks Indonesian island of Sumatra

February 2024

  • ‘It was like a dream’ … Red Island.

    Sex, lies and sundowners: Robin Campillo on turning his army brat childhood into a film

  • Façade de la Fondation H © Fondation H, Madagascar Première fondation privée d’art contemporain à Madagascar et première institution culturelle de cette envergure dans le pays, la Fondation H a inauguré le 28 avril 2023 son nouvel espace de 2200 m2, entièrement gratuit, en plein centre-ville de la capitale malgache. Au sein d’un bâtiment historique du centre-ville d’Antananarivo, construit il y a un siècle et entièrement rénové et agrandi, le nouvel espace de la Fondation H se veut un lieu vivant, de création et de dialogue tourné en priorité vers les artistes d’Afrique et des diasporas. De par sa taille et son ambition, la Fondation H se place aux côtés des quelques institutions artistiques en Afrique capables aujourd’hui d’appuyer le rayonnement de ces scènes à l’international.

    ‘A way to open up to the world’: gallery galvanises Madagascar’s art scene

January 2024

  • Clouds above Réunion before the arrival of Cyclone Belal.

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: first red cyclone warning for Réunion since 1989

  • Agate geode macro Artistic macro of an agate geode

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze – podcast

December 2023

  • Dr Prosanta Chakrabarty, professor of ichthyology, evolution and systematics at Louisiana State University.

    I discovered …
    I discovered a cavefish that we named ‘big sickness’ – for good reason

    Unexplored caves can be scary, home to crocodiles, huge eels or tarantulas, but we can also find incredible new life in there

November 2023

  • Christian Sanna, The wounded, 2015, courtesy of the artist and HAKANTO CONTEMPORARY The credit line must read: Lamba Forever Mandrakizay, runs from July 8 – November 18, 2023, Hakanto Contemporary, Antananarivo, Madagascar, Hakantocontemporary.org

    My best shot
    A bare-knuckle fighter in Madagascar: Christian Sanna’s best photograph

    ‘These bouts had cash prizes and offered a way for insecure young people to feel good about themselves using the only thing they had: their bodies’
  • Andry Rajoelina puts a voting paper in a ballot box as people take photos on their phones

    Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina re-elected after boycotted presidential poll

    Ten of the dozen other candidates had refused to campaign and called on voters to shun the ballot
  • Children bathe outside in the village of Tanindrato in south-western Madagascar

    Madagascan heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ without human-caused global heating

    Study finds impact of heat on millions of people went unrecorded, highlighting limitations many African countries face

October 2023

  • The Tree of Life in Bahrain<br>The Tree of Life in the desert of Bahrain, Middle East

    Eight of the world’s most amazing trees – from the Major Oak to the Lone Cypress

    Spectacular ancient trees stir deep feelings, as the felling of Sycamore Gap showed. Here are more noble specimens, including one whose survival is a deep-rooted puzzle

September 2023

  • Red Island, film still

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Red Island review – beauty and colonialism in a French childhood in Madagascar

    This visually exquisite, tender film about a boy growing up in a military air base on an former colony is a wonderful watch

August 2023

  • The Mahamasima stadium in Madagascar

    Madagascar: 12 killed in crush at Indian Ocean Island Games opening ceremony

    A further 80 people injured trying to enter stadium, with 11 in critical condition

March 2023

  • A road connecting the two cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe in Malawi has been torn apart by Cyclone Freddy.

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: Cyclone Freddy leaves trail of devastation

    Hundreds killed in Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi in what may be longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record

February 2023

  • Flinders Ranges in South Australia

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: record-breaking heat in Australia

  • Weather tracker
    Cyclone Freddy makes landfall in Madagascar, leaving destruction in its wake – video

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