Seychelles’ tourism industry players were shown on Wednesday the archipelago’s ‘modernised’ brand with newly infused “’energy’, in a bid to remain on the same level with competitors in the field.The refreshed logo still maintains elements of the initia…
Britain’s new Conservative leader Liz Truss Monday vowed “bold” action to fix the country’s worst economic crisis in decades, as she was confirmed as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s successor after a gruelling party contest.The foreign secretary resiste…
A total of 22 African start-up companies have been provided with the platform to present their innovation and revolutionising ideas, contributing to finding solutions within the blue economy sector.This is being made possible through the BlueInvest Afr…
Kenya’s Supreme Court is set to rule Monday on the outcome of the nation’s August 9 presidential battle after defeated candidate Raila Odinga filed a legal challenge over the results.It is the third time since its creation under Kenya’s 2010 constituti…
The UN’s humanitarian chief warned Monday that drought-ravaged Somalia was on the brink of famine for the second time in just over a decade, and time was running out to save lives.”Famine is at the door and we are receiving a final warning,” Martin Gri…
The Gambia will be looking to implement a number of points learnt from Seychelles into the creation of its own commission that will oversee the country’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs).This comes after a 10 member-strong delegation from the Gambia rece…
Limited human resources remain the main challenge the Seychelles’ health ministry faces in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, a high official at the Public Health Authority said on Monday.Meggy Louange, the director general at the authority, outl…
The International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) will reinforce its cooperation with Seychelles with some “high impact projects”, said a high-ranking official on Monday.The national correspondent for Seychelles at the Organisation International …
New British Prime Minister Liz Truss was on Thursday expected to unveil a costly plan to freeze domestic fuel bills to help ease the burden of a soaring cost-of-living crisis.Truss only took over from Boris Johnson on Tuesday, but has vowed to hit the …
The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck southwest China rose to 82, state media reported Thursday, as rain and possible mudslides threatened the search for dozens of missing people.The magnitude 6.6 quake hit about 43 kilometres (26 miles) …