For the first time since 2017, a beauty pageant will be held in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. The organisation Beauty Empowerment Seychelles is hosting a new contest, Miss Seychelles National Pageant. With days to go before the new Miss Seychelles is crowned on December 7, SNA is profiling the 11 contestants [...]
The Minister of External Affairs of India will make an official visit to Seychelles on Friday, November 27, the island nation's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. During his two-day visit, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will call on President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House. He will also meet with his Seychellois counterpart, Sylvestre Radegonde, the Minister of Foreign [...]
The United Seychelles political party will elect a new leader and executive committee in an extraordinary congress in January, the office of the secretary general said Thursday. The national executive committee of United Seychelles approved procedures for the election of a new party leader and 15 members of the committee early next year in a [...]
Diego Maradona was football's archetypal troubled genius, a world-beating player whose life and career scaled the most dazzling heights but also plumbed the darkest depths. Maradona, who died Wednesday at the age of 60, became a global icon after leading Argentina to the 1986 World Cup but he was not a squeaky clean idol like [...]
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday ordered Ethiopia's army to launch a final offensive against Tigray's leaders in their regional capital Mekele, saying the window for their surrender had expired. "The Ethiopian National Defence Forces have now been directed to conclude the third and final phase of our rule of law operations," Abiy said in [...]
For the first time since 2017, a beauty pageant will be held in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. The organization Beauty Empowerment Seychelles is hosting a new contest, Miss Seychelles National Pageant.With days to go before the new Miss Seychelles is crowned on December 7, SNA is profiling the 11 contestants vying [...]
The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, will undertake a three-day state visit to Mauritius, State House said on Wednesday. The visit of Ramkalawan is at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth. This will mark the first state visit to be undertaken by Ramkalawan since taking office on October 26. State [...]
Six Seychellois will battle one another, pitching and marketing their businesses or services to a panel of judges, in a race to win the main prize of a soon-to-air TV series in Seychelles. The series dubbed 'Dan Kof' -- Creole for 'In the coffer' -- is the brainchild of Aubrey Philo, one of the co-founders [...]
The Miss Seychelles National Pageant will be held on December 7 following its postponement in June due to COVID-19, said Beauty Empowerment Seychelles, the organisers of the pageant. Eleven participants will contest for the crown in the event which will be held at the International Conference Center in the capital city of Victoria, instead of [...]
Morocco has cleared access to the Guerguerat border post, reinforcing positions it took this month to protect the only road leading from Western Sahara to Mauritania, AFP correspondents said Tuesday. The kingdom in early November accused the pro-independence Polisario Front movement of blocking the key highway for trade with the rest of Africa. It launched [...]
