Madagascar’s leader: candidates for new government ministerial posts to undergo polygraph tests

Candidates for ministerial positions in Madagascar’s new government will undergo polygraph testing. This was announced on 19 March by the President of the transitional period of the country, Michael Randrianirina. The leader of Madagascar noted that …

Madagascar to Screen Cabinet Candidates with Lie Detectors

Interim President Michael Randrianirina announced on Thursday that candidates for Madagascar’s new cabinet will undergo polygraph tests before appointments are finalised. The new cabinet lineup is expected to be announced early next week. Randrianirina …

Madagascar leader eyes lie detector tests for ministers

"Those who pass the polygraph test will have an interview," President Michael Randrianirina says. Photo: AP PHOTO Anyone applying to become a minister in Madagascar's new government will be subjected to lie detector tests to root out those …

Madagascar’s president orders lie detector tests for candidates applying to be government ministers

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Anyone applying to become a minister in Madagascar’s new government will be subjected to lie detector… ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Anyone applying to become a minister in Madagascar’s new government will be subjected to …

Crowds flock to Antananarivo as Madagascar restores Its pre‑colonial new year

Madagascar's traditional New Year, Alahamady Be, a pre-colonial custom abandoned for decades, has now been revived with rituals honouring ancestors, sacred fire and purification ceremonies. The event drew large crowds to Antananarivo's Mahamasina …

Sussex Academy students present ‘Madagascar Jr.’

Sussex Academy middle school students staged a spirited performance of “Madagascar Jr.” March 6-7. The production was student-driven; high school seniors Gigi Miranda and Chase Ryan directed under the supervision of Madison McCormick, middle school theatre …

Madagascar's interim leadership strengthens cooperation with Russia

Following the military-led ouster of its previous government in October last year, Madagascar’s leadership is strengthening cooperation with Russia. President Michael Randrianirina travelled to Moscow in February, the first official visit by a Malagasy …

Madagascar leader eyes lie detector tests for ministers

Madagascar's president orders lie detector tests for candidates applying to be government ministers

Tourism In Madagascar Help To Conserve Some Forests But Others Suffer

Toronto : (The Conversation) Madagascar is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. The island country is well known for its diverse and endangered range of wildlife. This includes over 100 species of lemurs and six species of majestic baobab trees …