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Witch Hunts Targeting The Elderly, Women And Disabled In Nigeria, Other African Countries Must End, Says Advocacy Group
A leading human rights group, the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW), has called for urgent and sustained action to end witch hunts across Africa, describing the practice as a brutal and outdated system of violence fuelled by ignorance, fear and...

Exiled Across the Ocean: How the British banished Agyemang Prempeh I and his chiefs to Seychelles
More than 120 years ago, the mighty Asante Kingdom, once the beating heart of West Africa’s gold-rich interior, faced the crushing weight of British colonial power. In 1896, British forces finally stormed Kumasi, the cultural and spiritual capital...
Seychelles targets growing Chinese market with strategic roadshow and new air links
Seychelles targets growing Chinese market with strategic roadshow and new air links Tourism Seychelles has reaffirmed its commitment to the Chinese travel market with the successful completion of its 2025 Tourism Roadshow, held from June 18 to 25....

World News | Seychelles: INS Teg's Port Call Features Vibrant Professional, Cultural Engagements
Victoria [Seychelles], July 3 (ANI): Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg's port call to Seychelles saw interactions across several fronts. The highlights of the port call, were shared by the Spokesperson of the Indian Navy on Wednesday. In a...

World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles
(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...

Indian Navy’s INS Teg wraps up Seychelles visit, marks National Day participation
INS Teg, the frontline stealth frigate of the Western Naval Command, concluded its port visit at Port Victoria, Seychelles. The visit formed part of the ship’s operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region and featured a wide...

'Explorer extraordinaire' among Nottingham Post funeral notices this week
Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on...

Seychelles Women and Sports Association (SWASA)
Swasa’s newly-elected executive committee (Photo: Contributed) Stephanie Duval takes the helm Stephanie Duval is the new chairperson of the Seychelles Women and Sports Association, replacing Delta Ward-Horner, following the association’s annual...

Jyotika And Suriya Turn Up the Romance on Their Luxe Seychelles Holiday
Last Updated:June 29, 2025, 20:19 IST Suriya and Jyotika’s Seychelles getaway was a picture-perfect blend of romance, luxury, and island adventure. Jyotika Shares Glimpse Of 'Paradise' Trip To Seychelles With SuriyaJyotika and Suriya recently...

Inside Jyotika and Suriya's holiday in 'paradise' Seychelles: Helicopter ride to swimming, here's everything they did
Suriya and Jyotika's ‘beautiful' memories Jyotika wrote in her caption, “Another day for you and me in paradise... beautiful memory at Seychelles.” Seychelles is indeed a tropical paradise famous for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters....

INS TEG ARRIVES AT PORT VICTORIA, SEYCHELLES
As part of her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from 26 to 30 Jun 2025 . The visit aims to bolster...
INS Teg arrives at Port Victoria in Seychelles
Victoria [Seychelles], June 27 (ANI): As part of its ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from June 26...

India Hands Over Spares For Seychelles Defence Forces As INS Teg Docks At Port Victoria
(MENAFN- IANS) Victoria/New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India on Friday handed over the spares for Seychelles Defence Forces a day after Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg arrived at Seychelles' Port Victoria on a five-day operational port call...

Greatest threat to Anglicanism now comes from the Church of England, says GSFA chairman
GSFA Chairman’s Pastoral Letter, 25th June 2025 “But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed.” Romans 6:17 Dear GSFA Family and Friends, To...

Seychelles National Day Boxing Tournament: Six Indian Pugilists Secure Finals Berth
Last Updated:June 22, 2025, 16:24 IST Aditya Pratap, Neeraj, Himanshu Sharma, Ashish Mudshaniya, Anmol and Gaurav Chauhan all punched their ticket to the summit clash of their categories. Boxing Representational Image. (AP Photo)Six Indian boxers...

President Ramkalawan Attends Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony For New Seychelles Public Transport Company (SPTC) Depot On Praslin
(MENAFN- APO Group) President Wavel Ramkalawan attended the foundation stone laying ceremony and unveiling of a commemorative plaque for the new Seychelles Public Transport Company (SPTC) depot on Île Eve, Baie Ste Anne, Praslin, on Thursday...
Veteran trade unionist Michael Seychell dies, aged 85
Michael Seychell, a leading figure in Malta's trade union movement throughout much of the 20th century, passed away on Wednesday night at the age of 85. The news was shared by his son, Peter Seychell, in a Facebook post, where he also announced...

Former prominent trade unionist Michael Seychell dies, aged 85
Updated 10.19am with PN statement Former prominent trade unionist Michael Seychell died on Wednesday night, aged 85, his family has said. Born in Cospicua on February 3, 1940, Seychell joined the dockyard as an apprentice and was elected assistant...

Nigeria blue economy policy: The $1.5t plus GDP opportunity, by Soji Adeleye
Advocacy for the green economy was seen as discriminatory and condescending – the rich countries telling the poor South how to manage their affairs for the benefit of human kind. It was considered a call for sacrifice by the poor countries to...

Prince Albert II opens YCM’s summer season with call for innovation, education and sustainability
From cutting-edge technology to timeless maritime tradition, the Yacht Club de Monaco’s summer season is under way, with President Prince Albert II calling for a continued focus on sustainability, youth training and international leadership. At...