Author: Seychelles News Agency
Facebook fights global outage and whistleblower revelations
Facebook battled dueling crises Monday as potentially billions of users were impacted when its dominant social network went offline for seven hours, [...]
Seychelles’ Europe-based honorary consuls meet, discuss strategy for first time in 3 years
Climate change, green and renewable energy, foreign direct investment and the COVID-19 pandemic were among the topics the Seychelles' honorary consul [...]
Seychelles rupee is among best performing currencies against the dollar in Africa
The robust return of tourism activity to the island nation is fuelling a rise in the value of the Seychelles rupee against the dollar, making it amon [...]
Ethiopia’s Abiy to be sworn in for new term
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is due to be sworn in for a new five-year term Monday, but the milestone risks being undermined by growing alarm [...]
Combat-hardened Guinean coup leader and ex-legionnaire
Lieutenant Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the leader of the latest coup in Guinea who was sworn in Friday, is a highly educated, combat-hardened soldier w [...]
New book on Seychelles’ 250 years publishes historical gems for first time
Seychelles' oldest recorded document -- dated 1771 and signed by Pierre Poivre, the French administrator credited with having introduced spices to th [...]
Charter airline Condor returns to Seychelles, linking islands to Germany
Condor, a German charter airline, resumed its non-stop flights linking the Seychelles islands to Frankfurt on Saturday when its Boeing 767/300 touche [...]
Group in Seychelles’ capital protests loss of 13th month salary, bus fare hike
Around 30 people protested in Victoria on Saturday despite rainfall against measures announced by the government they said were unfair to Seychellois [...]
Mauritius reopens to foreign visitors after Covid shutdown
Mauritius fully opened its doors to international visitors on Friday, hoping to rebuild its vital tourism industry after long months of isolation bec [...]
In top English clubs uniform, Seychellois boys to play premier-league style football tournament
Under 15-year-old boys from 10 secondary schools in Seychelles will participate in a first-ever school-age league football competition using the name [...]