# Scams and religious shifts in Madagascar

- Place: Antananarivo, Madagascar (-18.8792, 47.5079)
- Published: 2026-11-03T19:57:11.641Z · expires 2026-11-10T19:57:11.641Z
- Floors (The Arena): E9 Cultures, E10 Institutions, E12 States, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/6f4
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

Cambodian scam hubs have relocated to Antananarivo, AFP reports, with new centres operating in the capital's residential areas.

The government is working to combat these operations while new churches are gaining ground in Madagascar, UM News notes.

Moscow has strengthened financial ties with Antananarivo, according to Africa Intelligence, as Madagascar seeks economic partnerships.

## Sources

- [Scam centres relocated from Cambodia operate in Madagascar](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE1nU0dQdk9la0cyVG1Qd1I5YV9UOC02czNEV0RDMVF5WjZKdFgtQUc1SDE3bU1NOG9paldSa2ZvekFXMDZhSmJTcHN4elJ2X0ZaQ283UVU2TmxER0g0WVM0QUZHM3h3YmlKMy1pME9QZHhzcktYQ05xV3cyYVJyUQ?oc=5) · afp.com · 2026-10-31
- [New churches take root in Madagascar](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE02MlFWTFpGazIyS2tTdV9ZWDZFd2lGeE80aUJnVTVhOXJjTXZGMFpXZDBwanBHdnRkRmNQOXpIVEJDVTNKTTlfQVMxaHIxcXNGZWZkNHJHbWVTLV9BUVBPYlVMWG9MOVVBaVh5clVvZjhGdmtweHc?oc=5) · umnews.org · 2026-10-30
- [Madagascar • Moscow tightens financial ties with Antananarivo](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxNak9iUHFlSUVmd29ZVVNfZS1Cblc3TzNjZjkzaWZTNFVzYXgzbU5tXzVOWVJTTWRhaUVxRlJpRE13ZXA1dlpNMFlIc1BwckxtTGJ0SlMtLUMybmRrc050SlZ6dXdXX1NUcUUyVk1MeXJNRWRaa3hZR243eGh1OVlwcFZ2cEIyaWNuaWt0TDBmWFFVWFVqODBFLVdsWGcyNDJOZFJBSzNPMHFVRF9DTlJqdkg2MW1UeXlSUkRXeVlFZlpGaTQwaFAxbFI5UjhELWpfemc?oc=5) · africaintelligence.com · 2026-10-30
- [Antananarivo Ivato International (TNR) (FMMI) live departures](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxONjhrQ1ZJWTZJcUNYdVJ1YUdqcGZwblNhNUZGdjJEVXdxaGp2R0MtT3pVdFU5SlY1b2ZFSkVHb3hkZnZQYnE4VWFtQVJrYjRRQ0NYNWZycG5pTVFhOUtiMDBrMTQtbDVOYllXekNVcFo4Ui1WajVqMzBLQ3RjLXpHSVM1N3hUcDZCM0E?oc=5) · flightradar24.com · 2026-10-28