Madagascar
4 Malagasy newspapers in the directory
Print journalism on the Great Island dates back to the late nineteenth century and remains heavily concentrated in the capital city of Antananarivo. Today, the daily print market features prominent publications like Midi Madagasikara, a family-owned bilingual newspaper founded in 1983. Another leading title is L'Express de Madagascar, established in 1995, which publishes primarily in French. Gazetiko offers a widely read daily alternative focused strictly on the national language. Most broadsheets and tabloids rely on a blend of French and Malagasy to reach urban readers while maintaining mass accessibility. Paperboy indexes 4 Malagasy newspapers — browse the full directory below.
Compiled by Paperboy editorial · Updated 2026-06-04
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L'Express de Madacascar
Antananarivo, Antananarivo
Founded in 1995, L'Express de Madagascar is a leading French-language daily newspaper based in Antananarivo. It provides comprehensive national news, political analysis, and economic reports. As one of the country's most influential media outlets, it plays a vital role in the Malagasy public discourse and media landscape.
Madagascar Tribune
Antananarivo, Antananarivo
Established in 1982, this prominent daily newspaper is recognized as one of Madagascar’s longest-running independent publications, offering comprehensive coverage of national politics, economy, and social issues. It serves as a vital bilingual source of information, primarily publishing in French to cater to the country's francophone intellectual, political, and business communities.
Midi Madagasikara
Antanarivo, Madagascar
Midi Madagasikara is a leading daily newspaper based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Founded in 1983, it provides comprehensive coverage of national news, politics, economics, and social issues in French. It is one of the most widely read publications in the country, offering both local and international news reports.
News Mada
Antananarivo, Antananarivo
Serving as a prominent digital platform for French-language reporting in Madagascar, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of national news, politics, and socio-economic issues. It is recognized for its role as a key information source for the Malagasy diaspora and local readers seeking real-time updates on the country's evolving political landscape.