Madagascar

‘Widespread damage’ feared as Cyclone Batsirai hits Madagascar

Vatomandry – Cyclone Batsirai on Saturday battered Madagascar’s eastern region with strong winds and heavy rain, the second storm... Read more

6 Feb, 2022

Ampasipotsy Gare – Cyclone Batsirai was expected to reach eastern Madagascar on Saturday, posing a “very serious threat” to millions... Read more

5 Feb, 2022

Antananarivo – Residents in an inundated neighbourhood of Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo are returning with dread to see what remains... Read more

30 Jan, 2022

Antananarivo – The death toll from a storm that struck three southern African countries rose to 77 on Thursday as... Read more

28 Jan, 2022

Antananarivo – Tropical storm Ana has killed at least 46 people in Madagascar, and Mozambique along with Malawi, which... Read more

26 Jan, 2022

Maputo – Tropical storm Ana has killed at least 34 people in Madagascar and two people in Mozambique in recent... Read more

25 Jan, 2022

Antananarivo – At least 10 people have died in flash floods triggered by torrential rain that battered Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo... Read more

19 Jan, 2022

Antananarivo – The death toll from a shipwreck off Madagascar’s northeastern coast has risen to at least 64 after 25... Read more

22 Dec, 2021

Antananarivo – A Madagascar minister was one of two survivors to have swum some 12 hours to shore on Tuesday... Read more

21 Dec, 2021

Johannesburg – At least 17 people died and around 60 were missing after a boat sank off the northeast coast... Read more

21 Dec, 2021