Author: Seychelles News Agency
Mauritius to lead ‘historic’ trip to contested islands: PM
The prime minister of Mauritius announced on Monday a "historic visit" by a research vessel to the disputed Chagos Islands, an archipelago it claims [...]
Largest US naval training op in the Indian Ocean kicks off in Seychelles
Around 40 Seychellois military personnel are participating in Exercise Cutlass Express, the largest U.S. military training operation organised by Ame [...]
Time stops in Victoria – Iconic clock tower in Seychelles needing repair
The clock tower in the capital Victoria has stopped chiming and is in need of repair, said the Seychelles National Institute for Culture, Heritage an [...]
Ecstatic crowds greet victorious Senegal on Cup of Nations return
Senegal arrived home on Monday after winning the Africa Cup of Nations, to hundreds of thousands of ecstatic and chanting fans, AFP journalists saw.
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Cyclone Batsirai kills 10, displaces nearly 48,000 in Madagascar
Cyclone Batsirai killed at least 10 people and displaced nearly 48,000 when it struck Madagascar overnight, the national disaster management agency s [...]
Seychelles’ President meets with African leaders – Blue Economy and tourism discussed
Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan has invited the President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, for an official visit to Seychelles in a meeting on Saturd [...]
Major upgrade planned for Seychelles International Airport
On the 50th anniversary of the opening of Seychelles International Airport at Pointe Larue, a major upgrade has been designed to cater for the increa [...]
Mane gives Senegal first Africa Cup of Nations title
Sadio Mane made up for a first-half penalty miss by converting the winning spot-kick in a shoot-out as Senegal defeated Egypt to win a maiden Africa [...]
Inequality in accessing vaccines is not acceptable, says Seychelles’ President
As long as Africa is denied access to the COVID-19 vaccines, the restrictions on businesses will continue to affect relief efforts, Seychelles' Presi [...]
Elizabeth II marks Platinum Jubilee with ‘Queen Camilla’ announcement
Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday became the first British monarch to reign for seven decades, expressing her "sincere wish" for Camilla, the wife of her [...]