Author: Seychelles News Agency
72,000 displaced in east DR Congo clashes: UN
Recent clashes between the military and M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have displaced 72,000 people, the United Nations said Frid [...]
Russian forces close in on key Ukraine city in east
Russian troops were moving in on the strategic city of Severodonetsk Friday in a relentless offensive to control Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, bom [...]
Financial crime: Seychelles’ anti-corruption body brings new charges against Valabhji couple
The Anti-Corruption Commission of Seychelles (ACCS) brought new charges against businessman Mukesh Valabhji and his wife Laura in the Supreme Court o [...]
IOTC meeting: Harvest strategies for bigeye tuna a good move, says Pew Charitable Trusts’ Glen Homes
A meeting of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) took place in Seychelles between May 16 to May 20 in which Australia proposed that all member co [...]
Seychelles and Saudi Arabia expected to sign a visa waiver agreement
Seychelles and Saudi Arabia are expected to sign a visa waiver agreement as a follow up on a proposal discussed between the two countries last year, [...]
11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the president of the country said late Wednesday.
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Seychelles’ food and services cost 13% more than in 2019, says Central Bank
The purchasing power of Seychelles' residents has gone down considerably due to a 13 percent average increase in the price of food and services since [...]
Africa Day: Seychelles celebrates its African roots at FetAfrik 2022
Seychelles is celebrating its African heritage through a series of activities that kicked off on Wednesday, May 25, to coincide with Africa Day.
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Two dead in protest over arrested Burkina gold miners
Two people died and another was injured in clashes between security forces and protesting gold miners in western Burkina Faso, the government's spoke [...]
Two Egyptian nationals arrested in Seychelles for robbing money changers
Two Egyptian nationals arrested in Seychelles in connection with robberies that took place at two foreign currency exchange bureaus have been remande [...]