Port & Logistics: ICTSI signed an agreement to buy 100% of TLG Acquisition Holdings, expanding its port and cargo handling footprint across Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa, pending regulatory approvals. Broadcast Rights & Media Economy: DAZN secured LaLiga EA SPORTS rights across Sub-Saharan Africa for three seasons (2026/27–2028/29), bringing all 380 matches per season live and on-demand to 48 markets. Telecom & Finance: Axian Telecom reported $980m revenue for the first half (+26.5%) as profit fell to $33.2m in Q2 (-29%), citing fair value movements and losses tied to Wananchi. AI Labor & Hidden Work: Sociologist Antonio Casilli says data workers—interviewed across 30 countries including Madagascar—are “purposely hidden” but are the core labor behind AI systems. Conservation & Land Protection: Researchers say Madagascar rainforest protection advanced after government granted protected area status to Tsinjoarivo-Ambalaomby, helping curb deforestation pressures. Debt & Policy: UNCTAD urged more African states, including Madagascar, to endorse the “Borrowers’ Club” to strengthen collective sovereign debt management. Local Tech & Jobs: Madagascar-based Red Raketa Studio’s action-adventure game “Kalanoro” is set for release on Sept 24, 2026, with SEGA Publishing Korea co-publishing for Asia.