France and Madagascar (Malgash) is long and complex, shaped by history, politics, culture, and economics. Here’s a detailed overview:
1. Colonial History
Early Contact: French presence in Madagascar began in the 17th–18th centuries through mis …
In Madagascar (Malgash), several destinations are highly popular with tourists, thanks to the island’s unique biodiversity, landscapes, and culture. Here are the most touristic places:
1. Avenue of the Baobabs
Location: Near Morondava, western Madagas …
Malagasy (Malgash) people and Haiti. Here’s a detailed explanation:
1. Historical Context
During the transatlantic slave trade (16th–19th centuries), a significant number of enslaved people from Madagascar were transported to the Caribbean, including …
Les Malgaches sont considérés comme étant d'origine africaine, mais avec une composante asiatique significative.
Origines africaines
Les premières vagues de peuplement de Madagascar provenaient principalement de la côte est de l'Afrique, no …
Who Are the Malagasy People?
Origins: The Malagasy population of Madagascar has a unique mix of ancestry:
Austronesian settlers from Southeast Asia (around modern Indonesia/Malaysia) arrived between the 1st and 5th centuries CE.
Bantu migrants from E …
Early Trade and Migration (Ancient Times)
Madagascar’s earliest settlers were Austronesian peoples from Southeast Asia (Indonesia/Malaysia) and Bantu-speaking people from East Africa.
There is evidence of early Chinese trade goods reaching Madagascar i …
Langue et identité
La langue malgache, issue de la famille austronésienne, est au cœur de l’identité nationale. Elle unit les divers groupes ethniques de l’île. Le français est également une langue officielle, héritage de la colonisation. Le malgache est …
Madagascar's fashion industry boasts a rich and evolving history, deeply intertwined with its cultural heritage, colonial past, and contemporary global engagements. Here's an overview of its development across the centuries:
Pre-Colonial and Colon …
1. Les Matières Premières : Richesse et Authenticité
Madagascar est un véritable trésor textile. Parmi les matières les plus utilisées :
La soie sauvage (landibe) : issue du ver à soie endémique, utilisée pour les lambas et vêtements de cérémonie.
Le r …
Mode à Madagascar : Tendances, Créateurs et Héritage Culturel
La mode à Madagascar est bien plus qu’une question de style : c’est une véritable rencontre entre tradition et modernité. Des tissus emblématiques comme le lamba aux créations audacieuses de sty …
