Antananarivo, Madagascar – Alarm is mounting on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar over an invasion of voracious self-cloning crayfish, which are gobbling their way through rice paddies and threatening endemic crayfish species.
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Antananarivo – A Frenchman become the latest foreigner to be killed this year in Madagascar after he was shot dead on his boat off the coast of the troubled Indian Ocean island at the weekend, a local newspaper reported on Wednesday.
The chief mediator of Madagascar’s political crisis launched a fresh attempt Thursday to find a solution to the Indian Ocean island state’s turmoil sparked by a coup in March 2009.
Madagascar fetes 50 yrs of liberation 2010-06-25 11:47 Antananarivo – The Indian Ocean island of Madagascar was on Friday preparing to fete 50 years of independence mired in political and economic crisis and without an elected president or a new constitution.
The ambassador of the United States to Madagascar, Niels Marquardt, urges new talks between the Indian Ocean island country’s leaders of the four political camps.
