The Sakalava
The Sakalava people live in the west and northwest of Madagascar. Related to the Antakarana,
The Sakalava live in the west and northwest of Madagascar. They are a minority ethnic group, making up about 6.2% of the population. Related to the Antakarana, they are semi-nomadic agriculturalists and fishermen, and also keep cattle as a sign of wealth and for sacrifices. Sakalava identity focuses on respecting, honouring and working for both the living and the dead Sakalava royalty. They have a caste system which includes the descendants of royalty, then nobles, commoners and slaves – everyone knows their position in society.
The Sakalava people live in the west and northwest of Madagascar. Related to the Antakarana,
Pray for Hervé and Nathalia serving in Nosy Be, Madagascar. Give thanks that their village’s
Pray for The Ramangalahys serving on the island of Nosy Be, Madagascar. Give thanks that
The Ramangalahys are part of a ministry team based on the island of Nosy Be,
Hervé and Nathalia Ramangalahy serve in a ministry team working with the Antakarana and Sakalava
Hervé and Nathalia Ramangalahy are part of a ministry team based on the island of