Defamation is no longer a crime under the Seychelles Penal Code after the National Assembly passed an amendment to remove it on Wednesday.Vice President Ahmed Afif presented the proposal to remove sections 184 and 191 from chapter 18 in the Penal Code …
Peter Maddens, ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Republic of Seychelles, yesterday presented his credentials to President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House.This was in the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Ambassador Syl…
Strengthening of bilateral relations and continued cooperation on climate change issues were among the main topics discussed between President Wavel Ramkalawan and the newly accredited ambassador of Ireland to the Republic of Seychelles, Mary O’Neill.S…
The newly accredited Cuban ambassador to Seychelles said she will continue to build on the historical partnership that exists between the two nations since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1978.Martha Hernández Caneiro presented her credent…
The following photos taken by our photographers Joena Meme, Louis Toussaint and Anel Robert show some scenes at various polling stations during the recently held general elections 2020.Source: Seychelles Nation
Germans voted Sunday in one of the most unpredictable elections in its recent history, with Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the centre-left Social Democrats in a tight race for her crown as she prepares to leave the political stage.The epochal electi…
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – A group of Somali opposition presidential candidates has rejected the government’s plan for upcoming elections. The rejection could result in yet another delay for the Somali polls.The opposition Council of Presidential Candidates…
PARIS – The chaotic aftermath of Washington’s troop withdrawal from Afghanistan is being followed with a mix of trepidation and glee thousands of kilometers away — in Africa’s Sahel, where another foreign power, France, also vows to wind down its long-…
KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO – Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on Sunday authorized U.S. special forces to help the Congolese army fight the Allied Democratic Forces, an armed group linked to the Islamic State.The ADF,…
On Monday 12 July 2021, the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain, H.E. Mr. Manuel Salazar Palma, paid a courtesy call on Seychelles Foreign Minister, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde at Maison Quéau de Quinssy.Minister Radegonde firstly welcomed the Ambassado…