Malawi: Kasungu Records Increase in MDR-TB Cases
Kasungu district has recorded six cases of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in a short period of time. Director of Health Services at the District Hospital, Dr Emmanuel Golombe, revealed to…
SFD and BADEA-funded 33kV electricity transmission network in Seychelles installed
The $30.9 million project funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and the Arab Bank of Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) was inaugurated on Saturday at the Anse Royale substation.…
Maldives votes in shadow of India-China power play
Female voters queue to cast their vote at a polling station in Male on September 30, 2023, during the second round of Maldives' presidential election. Voters in the Maldives went…
Seychelles signs loan agreement with Saudi Fund for housing projects and renovation of La Digue school
The two agreements were signed on Friday by Minister Hassan and the CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development, Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad. (Seychelles News Agency)Photo license Seychelles and the…
Seychelles’ economy is doing well with solid growth, says IMF official
Todd Schneider (left) made the statement to reporters after his meeting with President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House. (State House)Photo license The Seychelles' economy is doing well and although…
United Seychelles party leader says his witchcraft-related arrest was politically motivated
(Seychelles News Agency) - The leader of United Seychelles, the main opposition party in the island nation, was arrested by the police on Friday, questioned and later released in connection…
Brazil court rejects Bolsonaro appeal against election ban
(FILES) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during the launch ceremony of the new Growth Acceleration Program at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on September 27, 2023. Brazil's…
Seychelles’ Tourism Digital Fair showcases latest in marketing innovation
The aim of the digital fair is to showcase digital innovations in Seychelles. (Tourism Seychelles)Photo license Seychelles' tourism department has conducted its first ever Tourism Digital Fair and launched…
Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, votes for parliament
Voters arrive to cast their ballots during eSwatini parliamentary elections on September 21, 2018 at the Mahlanya school in Lobamba Lomdzala, eSwatini. Winners from the 59 constituency ballots take seats…
World Heart Day: Call to action against cardiovascular disease in Seychelles
Heart disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. (Marco Verch, Flickr) Photo License: CC BY-SA 2.0 (Seychelles News Agency) - As the world prepares to observe World Heart Day on…