Back in the U.S., I used to mark the passage of time by weekends come and gone. But here in my little village in Madagascar, ...

Madagascar, the world's fourth largest island, sits just off Africa's southeast coast, near Mozambique. But despite this closeness, the vast majority of Madagascar's population has situated itself ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — A tropical cyclone that swept across Madagascar has killed 18 people and left four missing after making landfall on the north of the Indian Ocean island nation ...

Twenty-five people are now known to have died and 21 others are still missing, according to an update from Madagascar’s Office for Risk and Disaster Management on Sunday. At least 83,181 people ...

Droughts, cyclones and floods have forced the people of Madagascar, a poor country in the southern Indian Ocean, to find new homes, new livelihoods and even new diets. Women on their way to a ...

In Madagascar, a 75% drop in rainfall in 2016 meant 95% of the crops were lost and more than one million people made food insecure. Rainfall gaps in 2018, 2019, and 2020—coupled with the impact of the ...

This poses a severe challenge to Madagascar's economy, as the textile and clothing sector employs approximately 180,000 people and contributes around 20% to the country's GDP. The sector heavily ...

Behind the news are values that drive people and nations. Explore them here. Tamara Kosmina was an architect and ethnographer in Ukraine. Her studies on traditional folk architecture captured how ...

Citation: Enigmatic archaeological site in Madagascar may have been built by people with Zoroastrian origins, research suggests (2024, September 23) retrieved 30 May 2025 from https://phys.org ...