Madagascar
Tracked across 29 events · 543 articles · First seen Oct 13, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026
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International
Impact: Madagascar is experiencing a military coup, leading to political instability and uncertainty. Its economy, already struggling with poverty and corruption, faces further challenges.
Oct 14, 2025 · 11 articles
Domestic
Impact: Madagascar is experiencing significant political instability and a government overthrow, with its President, Andry Rajoelina, fleeing the country. This event highlights deep-seated issues of corruption, poor governance, and economic hardship within the nation.
Oct 13, 2025 · 13 articles
Accidents
Impact: Madagascar was severely impacted by Tropical Cyclone Gezani, resulting in significant loss of life, widespread destruction of infrastructure, and displacement of thousands of people. This is the second major cyclone to hit the country in a short period, further hindering its development.
Feb 11, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar is participating in the meeting to deepen diplomatic ties and enhance cooperation with Nigeria, seeking support for its relations with the African Union.
Jun 08, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar>>> is benefiting from a road infrastructure development project, including a dual-lane road and seven bridges, which is 80% complete and financed by Saudi Arabia — Saudi Fund for Development>>>.
May 20, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar is the location of NextSource Materials' Molo Graphite Mine, which is being assessed by Germany as a source of critical raw materials.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar was identified by UNICEF as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate hazards, indicating a high risk for its child population.
Jun 15, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar has been newly added to the hotspot list, indicating worsening food insecurity.
Jun 17, 2026 · 22 articles
Business
On August 4, 2026, Re:wild, co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio, and the Jeff Bezos, chaired by Jeff Bezos, announced the launch of the Phoenix Species Project, a $200 million initiative to recover 100 critically endangered species…
Impact: Home to the golden-crowned sifaka, a target species, and recipient of conservation funding through local partners.
Aug 04, 2026 · 20 articles
Business
A new study published in The Lancet Public Health by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) provides the first global, sex-disaggregated estimates of 20 health worker cadres across 204 countries and territories from…
Impact: Similarly low nursing density, indicating severe shortages that impede healthcare access.
Aug 18, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
The United States — United States Agency for International Development (DFC) has committed $62.8 million to rare-earth projects in Malawi, Angola, Madagascar and South Africa, with about $50 million supporting the Phalaborwa project in South…
Impact: Madagascar is one of the recipient countries for DFC funding, which could support its rare-earth project development and economic growth.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar is one of the countries from which a U.S. ambassador is being recalled.
Dec 21, 2025 · 22 articles
Domestic
Impact: Madagascar is one of the 27 countries from which Kuwait has prohibited the recruitment of domestic workers.
Jun 08, 2026 · 15 articles
Business
Impact: Madagascar is home to NextSource Materials' Molo graphite project, which is undergoing an expansion feasibility study, contributing to the company's overall strategy.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Destination for Onyechere Daniel Chinadu's drug delivery; denied entry.
Jul 12, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: Madagascar is among the countries benefiting from the initiative.
Jul 08, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: Experienced increasing new HIV infections, highlighting the impact of funding cuts.
Jul 21, 2026 · 68 articles
Business
Impact: Madagascar is mentioned as having commercial banks participating in new investments. The deals could help improve electricity access in the country.
Jul 31, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Madagascar's President, Michael Randrianirina, held a bilateral meeting with Bola Tinubu in Nairobi, indicating a diplomatic engagement with Nigeria.
May 01, 2026 · 114 articles
Business
Impact: Madagascar is mentioned as a location for sustainable vanilla sourcing, highlighting International Flavors & Fragrances' global supply chain initiatives.
Jun 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Mentioned as a location of Wagner activity; no direct impact.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: Mentioned as an endemic country; not directly affected by this event.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Madagascar is mentioned as a location of the Ambatovy nickel project, with no direct impact.
Aug 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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