President Ramkalawan sends congratulatory message to the Office of the Auditor General
President Wavel Ramkalawan has personally conveyed his congratulations and that of the people of the Republic of Seychelles to the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) upon being ranked the highest in the world alongside South Africa, among 118 countrie…
James Michel Foundation partners with blue economy solutions company NLA International Limited
The James Michel Foundation has formally entered into partnership with leading blue economy solutions company, NLA International Ltd, to make blue economies work and expand its international reach.The Southampton-based company champions the implementat…
Ministry of Education announces temporary closure of La Rosière P3 and P4 classes
Parents, students and the general public are being informed that due to Covid-19 issues, the P3 and P4 classes of La Rosière primary, (based at Mont Fleuri primary), are temporarily closed.The Ministry of Education has also announced that pupils will r…
President Ramkalawan receives fourth report from the Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission
President Wavel Ramkalawan in the presence of Vice-President, Ahmed Afif was presented with the 4th Report of Truth, Reconciliation & National Unity Commission (TRNUC) during a courtesy call this afternoon at State House.The report was presented by the…
Mozambique, Rwanda Armies Retake Key Jihadist-held Town
MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE – Mozambican forces backed by Rwandan troops on Sunday said they had driven out jihadists occupying the key port town of Mocimboa da Praia in the gas-rich north of the country.Mozambique’s defense ministry confirmed an earlier tweet …
Somalia, Kenya Agree to Mend Strained Relations
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The governments of Somalia and Kenya agreed to improve strained diplomatic ties following a meeting in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, between officials of both countries on Sunday.The Kenyan delegation led by Foreign Affairs Ministe…
UN, Rights Groups Push Zimbabwe to Prosecute Man Who Married 14-Year-Old Girl
HARARE – Women’s rights activists, opposition groups and the United Nations are pressuring Zimbabwean authorities to arrest a man who had married a 14-year-old who died last week while giving birth at a church shrine. Zimbabwean police say they are inv…
Seychellois cargo service now exporting fish to Ethiopian, Ugandan hotels
A Seychellois-owned cargo service, Euro African Star Transport (EAST), has begun exporting fish to African markets as part of its efforts to diversify Seychelles’ exports.The owner of EAST cargo, Carol Nalletamby, told SNA her company will be supportin…
A first in Seychelles: Clinic helps treat autism, ADHD, dyslexia
The first private practice to offer neuropsychological services in Seychelles opened recently. NeuroSey offers services for individuals with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, learning disabilities, developmental delays, neurodiverse conditions and neurological d…
Save Our Seas in Seychelles to start student-led projects
The priority of the D’Arros Research Centre of the Save Our Seas Foundation is to start several interesting student-led projects with a focus on the conservation of species of concern, said an official from the Foundation.In May, the centre resumed its…