List of newspapers in Madagascar

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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]

Current publications

Newspaper First issued Frequency Language Notes
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 [1]
NGAH Malagasy
No Comment [2] 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

Defunct

  • L'Aurore (weekly published in Mahajanga); defunct?[1]
  • Le Colon (in French)[1]
  • Courrier de Madagascar (est. 1962); defunct?[1]
  • L'Echo de Madagascar (est. 1900, in French)[1]
  • L'Echo du Sud (in French)[1]
  • L'Echo de Tananarive (in French)[1]
  • Fanilo (Catholic weekly published in Fianarantsoa); defunct?[1]
  • Ny Gazety Malagasy (government publication, est. 1883)[1][3]
  • KITRA
  • Lumiere (Catholic weekly published in Fianarantsoa); defunct?[1]
  • Madagascar News (in English)[1]
  • Madagascar Times (in English)[1]
  • Madagascar World (in English)[1]
  • Madecasse (in French)[1]
  • Ny Mizana (monthly published in Toamasina); defunct?[1]
  • Le Quotidien
  • Vaovao (est. 1900, in French)[1]
  • Ny VAOVAOntsika (daily)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Thompson 1965.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Europa 2004.
  3. ^ a b c d e Karen Fung, African Studies Association (ed.). "Madagascar News". Africa South of the Sahara. USA. Retrieved 2 July 2017 – via Stanford University. Annotated directory
  4. ^ a b c d e "Madagascar Profile: Media". BBC News. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  5. ^ https://m.facebook.com/gazetiko[user-generated source]
  6. ^ Thierry Perret (2005). Le temps des journalistes: L'invention de la presse en Afrique francophone (in French). Éditions Karthala. ISBN 978-2-8111-3969-8.
  7. ^ Freedom House 2015.

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