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October 8, 2026, 6:09 pm
Inside the Business of Gony Bags, Madagascar's Ubiquitous Plastic Sacks
- [RFI] Go anywhere in Madagascar and you'll find gony - large woven polypropylene sacks used to transport and store everything from vanilla to cement. For the past 50 years, these hard-wearing bags have been manufactured and sold by a family-run business outside the capital. Now the company finds itself seeking new ways to resist cheaper imports from Asia.
Peak Celebrates Super Eagles' Madagascar Victory With Breakfast in Uyo
- [This Day] Peak Milk, the Official Milk of the Super Eagles, treated players and officials of Nigeria's senior national football team to a special Peak Breakfast on Saturday, celebrating their 2-1 victory over Madagascar and rallying the team ahead of today's crucial AFCON 2027 qualifier against Guinea-Bissau.
2027 Afcon Qualifiers - Five Madagascar Players That Can Shock the Super Eagles
- [Premium Times] Fontaine's experience, Raveloson's influence in midfield, Abdallah's movement, Lapoussin's creativity and Caddy's goalscoring threat give the Barea several avenues through which they can trouble Chelle's side
Nigeria Vs Madagascar Preview - Super Eagles Begin Race to Afcon 2027 in Uyo
- [Premium Times] With the 2027 tournament to be hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, the Super Eagles are expected to qualify, but the structure of Group L leaves little room for complacency
Chelle Orders Eagles to Pick All Six Points Against Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau
- [This Day] Super Eagles' Head Coach, Éric Chelle, is set to unleash his best legs against Madagascar in Nigeria's first game of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday.
AFCON Qualifiers - Super Eagles Target Winning Start Against Madagascar
- [Daily Trust] The Super Eagles are in high spirits as they prepare to face Madagascar in their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, on Friday, September 25, 2026.
AFCON 2027Q - Osimhen Ruled Out of Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau Games
- [Leadership] Nigeria will be without Victor Osimhen for their upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau after the striker was ruled out with a muscle injury.
