Data from the World Bank states that 80% of the country’s 30 million people live on less than $2.15 per day, making Madagascar one of the poorest countries in the world.

In the turquoise waters of southwestern Madagascar, the Vezo people have fished for generations using hand-built pirogues and ...

This is the second story on radiated tortoise conservation in southern Madagascar. Read Part One here. TAOLAGNARO, Madagascar – Acting on a tip from a village informant, Fabian met a colleague ...

Not just animal life, plant life too: fat baobabs, spine-covered trees reaching skywards, palm-studded grasslands, orchid-bedecked rainforest… Madagascar’s magic tends to come in small packages. No ...

Other people, he added, use the inner bark to make ropes, the leaves to cure stomach aches, and the spongy trunks to help in droughts. (Incredibly, a baobab can collect up to 26,000 gallons of ...

Pope, on Madagascar visit, condemns clan culture of privilege, graft By REUTERS SEPTEMBER 8, 2019 11:06 ...

Madagascar was Schwaner's first experience in the developing world, and she admitted to culture shock. "One of the hardest things for me was getting used to using a latrine shared by a whole ...

Musicians in Madagascar are holding a concert Friday to promote a message against illegal logging one week ahead of an entirely different tea party-supported concert to be held in Nashville, ...

Pope Francis, on a visit to Madagascar, on Sunday condemned what he said was its clan culture of privilege and corruption that allows a very few to live in wealth while the vast majority languish in ...

By Philip Pullella and Hereward Holland ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) – Pope Francis, on a visit to Madagascar, on Sunday condemned what he said was its clan culture of privilege and corruption that ...

Pope Francis, on a visit to Madagascar, on Sunday condemned what he said was its clan culture of privilege and corruption that allows a very few to live in wealth while the vast majority languish ...