Author: Seychelles News Agency
Maldives arrests ex-leader Yameen over witness tampering
Maldives authorities on Monday detained former strongman president Abdulla Yameen after he was accused of trying to bribe witnesses in his money laund [...]
Tourism eco-camp in uber-remote Seychelles protects sea turtles from poachers
Blue Safari Seychelles has set up an eco-camp on a super remote island in the Indian Ocean nation, an installation that helps keep hunted sea turtles [...]
Indian official briefs Seychelles’ president on progress of gov’t buildings under construction
Projects of public interest remain the main focus of the Indo-Seychelles bilateral relations, India’s new Joint Secretary for the Indian Ocean region [...]
Haiti officials to lose perks in PM’s response to violent unrest
Government officials in Haiti, one of the world's poorest countries, will lose their perks under emergency economic and anti-corruption measures annou [...]
Semenya takes gender rule challenge to sports court
Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya of South Africa goes to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Monday to challenge proposed rules that would [...]
4 Seychellois detained, charged for fishing in Mozambique’s waters
The Seychelles' Department of Foreign Affairs said on Monday that it is providing consular assistance to four Seychellois men being detained at a pris [...]
How many tourists are too many? Seychelles commissions a study
The impact of tourism on Seychelles will be the aim of a feasibility study scheduled to take place in the second half of this year, ahead of next year [...]
DR Congo’s Tshisekedi holds coalition talks with Kabila
DR Congo's recently elected president, Felix Tshisekedi, held talks on Sunday with his predecessor Joseph Kabila on forming a coalition government, a [...]
Rum in a coconut? Seychellois entrepreneur sells two island staples together
Crack a coconut open and pour out some of the rum inside. Not coconut water -- rum. Crazy, right? The founder of a local spirit brand has made every d [...]
Last-minute Nigeria election delay disappoints voters
Nigeria's election commission on Saturday rejected claims of political interference after its last-minute postponement of presidential elections, as v [...]