Category: News
Zambia denies accusations president sponsored Rwandan rebels
Zambia's government on Tuesday rejected claims President Edgar Lungu had bankrolled a Rwandan rebel leader accused of orchestrating deadly attacks in [...]
Aquaculture, large-scale farming to be restarted on outer islands of Seychelles, IDC says
Aquaculture and large-scale farming will soon be restarted on some of the outer islands of Seychelles, the company that manages and develops the outer [...]
World population in 2100 could be 2 billion below UN projections
Earth will be home to 8.8 billion souls in 2100, two billion fewer than current UN projections, according to a major study published Wednesday that fo [...]
24 seafarers with COVID-19 in Seychelles have recovered, official says
Twenty four of the 91 seafarers from the Spanish tuna fishing fleet operating in Seychelles who tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered, the Publi [...]
China rushes to contain floods after record rainfall
Soldiers erected sandbag flood barriers in a city near China's largest freshwater lake after the heaviest rainfall in nearly six decades drenched the [...]
Mandela’s daughter Zindzi dies at 59
Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of South Africa's first black president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela died on Monday at the aged of 59, [...]
Facility for early childhood care in Seychelles to be completed by 2022
Seychelles will this year see the construction of a UNESCO Global Category II Institute for Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD).
The ann [...]
Two Madagascar lawmakers die with coronavirus
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Sunday said two lawmakers -- one member of the senate and one deputy -- had died after becoming infected with [...]
Six-month fishing shut-down in Seychellois harbour leads to 6 cm growth
An increase in the size and number of fish caught in traps was observed in an area around the main harbour of Praslin, Seychelles' second-most populat [...]
New bill to protect consumers in the financial sector being worked on in Seychelles
Work has started in Seychelles on a new consumer protection bill for the financial sector. The process, now in the public consultative stage, is being [...]