Power cuts: the government intensifies pressure on Jirama
For several years, Madagascar has been grappling with a persistent energy crisis that is weakening the country’s electricity grid, with the major challenge being supplying…
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National Assembly: lively debate on energy challenges and power cuts
In 2026, the French and Malagasy political landscape is profoundly marked by an urgent need to rethink the management of their energy transition in the…
Jirama: The SMJ increases service interruptions
In 2026, Madagascar faced a crisis that jeopardized the stability of vital public services, particularly in the energy sector. Jirama, the state-owned company responsible for…
Antananarivo in turmoil: ‘Illegal’ demonstrations planned to protest water and electricity cuts in Madagascar
Faced with the significant social crisis gripping Madagascar, the capital, Antananarivo, is experiencing a slow but steady rise in discontent. For several weeks, a growing…
Madagascar: Large mobilization planned this Thursday in major cities to protest against water and electricity cuts
For several months, Madagascar has been suffering from an increasingly acute energy crisis, illustrating the chronic inability of public services to meet the basic needs…
Vontovorona: Six people injured during a student protest against power cuts
Vontovorona: Fiery Student Protests in Response to Power Cuts and Police Repression On September 26, 2026, Vontovorona was the scene of a significant episode of…
Jirama: Antananarivo faces a potential worsening of power cuts
In the current context of the energy crisis in Madagascar, the national water and electricity distribution company, Jirama, is warning the population of Antananarivo of…
Power cuts: Uncertainty persists for the State while the population remains in the dark
The Root Causes of Power Outages in 2025: An Infrastructure and Strategic Challenge The phenomenon of power outages in 2025 reflects a systemic crisis whose…