Madagascar resumes cattle exports Daily Nation Madagascar can now resume cattle exports after the international embargo imposed on the nation in the 1990s was lifted. “The first batch of 120 steers heading to the Comoros will leave the port of Mahajanga, north western Madagascar, next Saturday,” ... |
 National Geographic | Phallic-shaped plant species discovered in Madagascar Toronto Star The new species, which is a member of the Amorphophallus family and a relative of the “corpse flower”, was found on a small island off the coast of Madagascar in 2006 and 2007 by Gregory Wahlert. Wahlert had gone to Nosy Mitsio Archipelago to search ... New "Porta Potty" Flower Discovered Is 'nauseating,' 'foul,' 'nasty' plant a new species? New Stinky Flower: Our Amorphophallus Is Smaller, but It Stinks Like Its Big ... |
Germany gives €1.2M for vegetable pest management initiative in Tanzania ... Africa Science News Service The project will cover selected vegetable-growing coastal and urban communities in Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, and Thailand. The research will develop and promote ecologically sensitive but economically viable systems to manage key pests and diseases ... Germany gives cash to raise production in Africa and Asia |
Madagascar: plague-prevention campaign launched in places of detention Reuters AlertNet This pilot project, carried out in partnership with the justice ministry, the health ministry (rat control unit and emergency response and disease control unit) and the Pasteur Institute of Madagascar, which is providing technical support, ... |
 UNICEF (press release) | In Madagascar, reducing malnutrition among children under five UNICEF (press release) AMBOASARY, Madagascar, 8 February 2012 – Four-year-old Nomy arrived at the hospital in Amboasary with a diagnosis of severe acute malnutrition – a potentially deadly condition – with medical complications. By 11 am, he had been admitted for emergency ... |
 Africa Review | Madagascar special police raid home of ex-President's son Africa Review By RIVONALA RAZAFISON in AntananarivoPosted Wednesday, February 8 2012 at 16:56 Madagascar Police have carried out a raid on the home of the son of exiled former President Marc Ravalomanana, who they suspect of drugs and arms trafficking. |
Madagascar: Southern African Leaders Intervene to Ease Tensions AllAfrica.com By Joseph Ngwawi, 7 February 2012 Southern African leaders have intervened to ease tensions in Madagascar, urging the main political players to speed up implementation of a roadmap intended to restore constitutional order in the country. |
 Audubon Magazine (blog) | Love & Hisses: Name a Roach After Your Honey Our Amazing Planet Name a hissing Madagascar cockroach after your sweetie. But don't stop there; why not buy a chocolate bar in the shape of a cockroach, too? At the Bronx Zoo in New York, you can do both. "Flowers wilt. Candlelight fades. Roaches are forever. Say It With Roaches A Valentine's Gift for the Apple (or Cockroach) of Your Eye Chocolate Louboutain's and Cocoa Roaches for Valentine's Day |
 Cinema Blend | D3Publisher teams up with Dreamworks Animation Warp Zoned The three films are Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Rise of the Guardians, and The Croods. D3 and Dreamworks are excited about the publishing agreement. Chris Hewish, head of global interactive for DreamWorks Animation, said, “D3Publisher has a ... D3 lands deals with DreamWorks Animation Dreamworks Announces Three Movie Tie-In Games D3Publisher and DreamWorks Animation Announce Multi-Property Agreement for ... |
 AFP | Exiled Madagascar ex-leader's wife barred from going home AFP JOHANNESBURG — The wife of ousted Madagascar president Marc Ravalomanana was on Saturday blocked from returning home on a commercial flight from exile in South Africa, an airline spokeswoman said. The Ravalomananas fled to South Africa in 2009 after ... 'Madagascar needs free and fair elections' Exiled Madagascar ex-First Lady's trip aborts again Premier opposes blocking of ex-first lady's Malagasy return |
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