Category: News
Remembering 4 major religious figures who have visited Seychelles
As Seychelles - a Christian country - observes the holy week leading to Easter Sunday, SNA presents a buzz of Christian religious leaders who have be [...]
Good weather leads to spike in cinnamon production in Seychelles
Seychelles has recorded an increase in cinnamon production in 2018 and is expecting a prosperous production for exporters this year.
According to the [...]
Researchers discover ancient giant ‘lion’ in Kenya
A giant lion with enormous fangs that roamed the Kenyan savannah more than 20 million years ago was one of the largest ever meat-eating mammals, resea [...]
France launches global contest to replace Notre-Dame spire
France on Wednesday announced it would invite architects from around the world to submit designs for replacing the spire of Notre-Dame cathedral after [...]
Former President of Seychelles, James Michel, inducted into World Leadership Alliance
The former President of Seychelles, James Michel, has been admitted as a full member of the World Leadership Alliance Club de Madrid, a press communiq [...]
Former tourism minister of Seychelles is named African Tourism Board president
Seychelles’ former tourism minister, Alain St Ange, has been named the new president of the African Tourism Board.
St Ange will head a team of tourism [...]
New FAO project supports sustainable management of forests and bioenergy capacity building in Seychelles
Sustainable management of forests and bioenergy assessment with capacity building in Seychelles are two new projects being supported by the Food and A [...]
New UN envoy to work with African Union on Sudan crisis
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appointed an envoy to Sudan to work with the African Union on mediating an end to the crisis sparked [...]
Egypt MPs back constitution changes to extend Sisi rule: state media
Members of Egypt's parliament on Tuesday approved changes to the constitution that will allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power until 20 [...]
Seychelles Supreme Court hears case pitting President against Speaker on issue of gov’t salary increases
The Seychelles’ Supreme Court on Tuesday convened for the first time in a case brought by President Danny Faure against the Speaker of the National As [...]