The new Ariary will buy five Malagasy francs, and will be made up of five subdivisions called Iraimbilanja.
Its Malagasy name refers to its carnivorous diet and isolation on a landmass in the middle of the ocean.
Malagasy officials have confirmed they have accepted the invitation from Safa general secretary Albert Mokoena to play the match.
The Malagasy franc, currently worth about 6, 000 to the US dollar, traces its origins back to Madagascar's colonial era.
Starting on 31 July, the Malagasy Central Bank will issue new Ariary banknotes in 10, 000, 5, 000, and 2, 000 denominations.
The old Malagasy franc will remain legal tender until 30 November, and will be exchangeable until the end of 2009.
The government of Madagascar has announced plans to ditch the Malagasy franc and bring back its pre-colonial currency, the Ariary .
There were no signs of the fleets of ancient Renault 4's that Malagasy taxi drivers kept alive long after they should have been consigned to the scrapheap.
Pierre Ranjeva is the former Malagasy ambassador to Brussels.
The move which has disconcerted both the opposition and some members of the president's own Tiako-y-Madagasikara (TIM) party demonstrates Mr Ravalomanana's determination to use the enhanced presidential powers he secured when Malagasy voters endorsed a constitutional reform package earlier this year.
During our conversation the manager explained he was born and raised on the large island of Madagascar (where French, English and Malagasy languages are spoken), off the southeastern coast of Africa, and later attended a Paris university before joining the U.S. chip firm.
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