The following is a list of newspapers and news publications in Madagascar. Most are headquartered in the city of Antananarivo. As of the mid-1960s, there were "18 dailies, 48 weeklies, 60 monthlies, 10 bimonthlies, and 19 quarterlies" in publication. [1]
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Newspaper | First issued | Frequency | Language | Notes |
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L'Écho du Sud | 1929 | Weekly | French | Owned by Ferber Enterprises |
Ao Raha | Daily | Malagasy | ||
Basy Vava | 1959 [2] | Malagasy | ||
Le Citoyen | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Dans les Médias Demain | Weekly [3] | French or French/Malagasy | ||
La Dépêche | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
L'Express de Madagascar [4] | 1995 [2] | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | |
Essentielle Madagascar | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Expansion | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Femin@ | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Free news | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Gazetiko | Daily [2] | Malagasy | Owned by Midi Madagasikara S.A. [5] | |
Gazetinao | 1976 [2] | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | |
La Gazette de la Grande Île [4] | Daily [3] | French or French/Malagasy | ||
L'Hebdo de l'Express de Madagascar | Weekly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Imongo Vaovao | 1955 [2] | Malagasy | Issued by the Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar [1] | |
Jejoo | Malagasy | |||
Lakroan’i Madagasikara [4] | 1927 | Weekly | French or French/Malagasy | |
La Ligne de mire | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Mada-Journal | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Madagascar Laza | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Madagascar Magazine | Quarterly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Madagascar Matin | 1972 [6] | Daily [7] | French or French/Malagasy | |
Madagascar Santé Hebdo - Gazetin'ny Fahasalamana | Weekly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Madagascar Tribune [4] | Daily [3] | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Malaza | Weekly | Malagasy | ||
Maresaka | 1953 [2] | Malagasy | ||
Midi flash - Midi Maikala | Malagasy | |||
Midi Madagasikara [4] | 1983 | Daily [3] | French or French/Malagasy | |
La Nation | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
New Magazine [2] | Bi-monthly | French [3] | ||
Newsmada | ||||
NGAH | Malagasy | |||
No Comment | 2009 | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | Magazine |
Les Nouvelles | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
L'Observateur | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Primababy | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Prime magazine | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
La Revue de l’Océan Indien | 1980 [2] | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | |
SOA | Weekly | Malagasy | ||
Takoritsika | Malagasy | |||
Tana Planète | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Taratra | Daily | Malagasy | ||
TeloNohorefy | Biweekly | Malagasy | ||
Tia Tanindrazana | Daily | Malagasy | ||
Triatra | Malagasy | |||
La Tribune de Diego | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Ny Valosoa Vaovao | Tri-weekly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
La Vérité | Daily | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Vintsy | Quarterly | French or French/Malagasy | ||
Watsa | Monthly | French or French/Malagasy |
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Antananarivo, Madagascar.
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