Madagascar Tribune

French-language news publication from Antananarivo, successor to the printed daily La Tribune de Madagascar that first appeared in the late 1980s and now publishes online. Independent in tone, it offers news and analysis of Malagasy politics, institutions, economy and society, and its archives make it a frequently used reference on the country's turbulent political history.

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Madagascar Tribune at a glance

Country: Madagascar
Region: East Africa · Africa
Kind of outlet: Digital-native outlet
Editorial leaning: Centrist
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Where Madagascar Tribune sits in Madagascar's press

Madagascar Tribune is one of 2 outlets tracked in Madagascar and the only digital-native outlet tracked there. By outlets tracked, Madagascar ranks 44th of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Africa hub, which lists 178 outlets in all.

Across Africa, Crosswire tracks 64 of the 191 digital-native outlets in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Madagascar Tribune outside Madagascar, starting with East Africa, are SoftPower News (Uganda), KT Press (Rwanda), Hiiraan Online (Somalia) and Radio Dabanga (Sudan). Opening one of them beside Madagascar Tribune is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.