JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Authorities in Madagascar are struggling to contain an outbreak of plague that has killed two-dozen people in recent weeks and has prompted a ban on large public ...

Father Pedro Opeka, born in Argentina to Slovenian parents who fled WW II, has been dubbed “Mother Teresa with pants.” ...

MAHAJANGA, Madagascar – Since he was 15, Ibrahim Ickbal, a 50-year-old father of two, has worked in the same jewellery shop in the city of Mahajanga, on Madagascar’s northern coast. Although he barely ...

How Shame, City Living and a Deadly Bacteria Are Killing People in Madagascar. Published Oct 20, 2017 at 1:11 PM EDT Updated Oct 20, 2017 at 2:07 PM EDT.

Pope Francis and Father Pedro Opeka, founder of the Akamasoa “Community of Good Friends,” attend a meeting with members of the community in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Sept. 8, 2019. (Credit ...

A stampede at a stadium during Madagascar’s independence day celebrations killed 16 people and left 101 people injured, an official told CNN.

People of Madagascar have origins in Borneo, Africa. New study confirms unusual ancestry of the Malagasy. Sailing across the Indian Ocean to make landfall on the world’s fourth largest island?

Plague has also been reported in the port city of Toamasina in eastern Madagascar and other cities. At least 114 people have been infected with plague and the disease is affecting large urban ...

MAHAJANGA, Madagascar – Since he was 15, Ibrahim Ickbal, a 50-year-old father of two, has worked in the same jewellery shop in the city of Mahajanga, on Madagascar’s northern coast. Although he barely ...