Category: News
India’s navy chief seeks closer cooperation with Seychelles Coast Guard
The Indian navy is seeking more areas of cooperation with the Seychelles Coast Guard during its working visit to the island nation.
The Indian navy [...]
Botswana ex-leader Khama accused of illegally possessing firearms
Botswana's former president Ian Khama faces 13 criminal charges, including illegally possessing five firearms, court documents showed on Wednesday.
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Russia slaps travel ban on Kamala Harris, Zuckerberg
Russia on Thursday slapped travel bans on US Vice President Kamala Harris, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and dozens of prominent Americans and Cana [...]
High demand for workers in Seychelles’ labour market, latest statistics show
Seychelles' labour market for 2022 shows a high demand despite the persisting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing uncertainty of the con [...]
Seychelles’ 4 tankers doing well in revenue collection despite Ukraine-Russia conflict
The tankers of Seychelles operating abroad are doing well despite the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, said a top official at the Seychelles Petr [...]
UN chief denounces Russia offensive, calls for 4-day truce
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday denounced Russia's fresh offensive in eastern Ukraine and called for a four-day truce to mark Orthod [...]
Tanganyika is vomiting’: Burundians flee as lake rises
In her 40 years living by the water's edge, Amissa Irakoze never much feared Lake Tanganyika. Floods were frequent, even lapping at her front door, b [...]
Seychelles’ marine spatial plan being finalised with 3 zones of allowable activities
Seychelles will finalise its Marine Spatial Plan in December this year and move to the implementation of activities that will be allowed in the desig [...]
Seychelles doesn’t want “a cashless society but a cash-light one”, says Central Bank Governor
Seychelles expects to introduce an electronic money (e-money) regulation by June to provide potential investors in the field with the necessary gui [...]
Banned Kenya and Zimbabwe to be included in 2023 AFCON draw
Kenya and Zimbabwe will be included in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw on Tuesday in Johannesburg despite being banned by FIFA over go [...]