During a major protest involving workers and senior officials under the Antananarivo commune, tensions escalated. The demonstration concerned salary increases related to housing allowances. The protest became unexpectedly violent when one senior official was stabbed. He was quickly rescued at the scene and rapidly transported to hospital, where he recovered well. In response, the Interior Ministry and the local authority issued a statement on July 29 regarding the implementation of measures for workers under the district authority responsible for salary management. The statement outlined several key points, including the need to process salary payments within the public budget timeframe and establish emergency procedures for decision-making when necessary. However, shortly after the statement's release, the protest continued with ongoing tensions. The question remains whether the budget allocated to the district authority and various communes can accommodate these housing-related salary increases. The core issue lies in the fact that the statement indicates such allowances require authorization from the executive authority. If no responsible entity exists, the matter must be included in the reviewed budget and forwarded to government representatives for legal examination. Meanwhile, public patience is wearing thin, particularly following the civil service announcement.