France Repatriates Skulls of Malagasy King and Warriors After 128 Years
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September 2, 2025
Hobnob News — Madagascar on Tuesday held a solemn ceremony to receive three ancestral skulls repatriated from France, including one believed to be that of King Toera of the Sakalava people, executed during the colonial conquest more than a century ago.…
Madagascar Executes First Surgical Castration Sentence for Child Rapist Under New Law
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July 21, 2025
For the first time in Madagascar’s history, a court has ordered surgical castration for a convicted sex offender, marking a landmark application of a controversial law passed over a year ago. The 24-year-old man was found guilty of raping and murdering a…