Top 10 African countries with the highest diesel costs in October 2025, priced in US dollars

Businesses rejoice one week at cheaper transportation expenses, and the next, a rise in diesel prices drives up food prices and public transportation charges, reminding everyone how unstable everyday life can be when fuel prices fluctuate so...

Seychelles offshore services provider highlighted in the Pandora Papers shuts down operations

A Russian-owned, Seychelles-based, offshore services provider that created hundreds of anonymous shell companies for Russian oligarchs, tax dodgers and money launderers has lost its operating licenses following a cross-border investigation by...

How Mwinyi polishes the shining tourism star

ZANZIBAR: TOURISM industry, undeniably the pillar of Zanzibar’s economy, was already severely affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic when the then President-elect Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi assumed office in November 2020. But, five years later, the...

Interview: Seychelles embraces eco-luxury and cultural discovery

As one of the world’s most alluring island destinations, Seychelles continues to captivate with its unspoilt beauty, rich biodiversity and refined hospitality. But beyond its postcard-perfect shores, the archipelago is evolving to meet the growing...

Seychelles Shares Sustainable Tourism Practices at South Africa Workshop

The 12th annual South Africa Best Practices Workshop, under the theme Sustainable Tourism Development, was held from March 12-14, 2025, at the Southern Sun The Marine Hotel in Gqeberha, South Africa. Representing Seychelles, 2 staff members from...

Using AI for Scalable, Accelerated Fraud Detection in Financial Services

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MEST Africa, Absa Announce 20 Semi-finalists

Twenty startups have been named semi-finalists in the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) 2025, announced today by MEST Africa (www.Meltwater.org) in partnership with Absa, highlighting the continent’s most promising ventures in FinTech and other...

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Celebrates Academic Excellence At The School Of Business Studies Academy's (SBSA) 2024 Graduation Ceremony

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 22, 2025/APO Group/ -- His Excellency President Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by First Lady Mrs. Linda Ramkalawan, attended the 2024 graduation ceremony of the School of Business...

Seychelles Football Federation: League One roundup

Au Cap keep promotion hopes alive Elias Jr Amos Larue scored two goals to help Au Cap down West Boys at Stad Popiler on Monday night and temporarily place his team in second place on the League One table. Au Cap’s few hiccups throughout the season...

Club Med celebrates 75 years of tourism innovation

From inventing the all-inclusive holiday concept to pioneering kids' clubs and cashless stays, Club Med has been ahead of the game for 75 years. Olivia Palamountain reports Club Med is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2025, a milestone having...

Club Med celebrates 75 years of tourism innovation

From inventing the all-inclusive holiday concept to pioneering kids' clubs and cashless stays, Club Med has been ahead of the game for 75 years. Olivia Palamountain reports Club Med is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2025, a milestone birthday...

Seychelles Hosts First-Ever Connect China 2025 Luxury Trade Fair

In a bid to strengthen its global presence and foster deeper collaboration within the international market, Tourism Seychelles is hosting the first-ever international luxury B2B trade fair, Connect China 2025 Islands – Seychelles, from March...

Seychelles: Frederick Ladouceur Desperville Presented A Copy Of His Book“Push The Limit” To Vice President Ahmed Afif

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 20, 2025/APO Group/ -- Vice President Ahmed Afif welcomed Mr. Frederick Ladouceur Desperville to State House this morning, where the accomplished superyacht captain and canoeist...

Wallpaper* checks in at Cheval Blanc Seychelles: a tropical slice of paradise

The dreamy Seychelles have never been short on honeymoon-worthy resort options, but Cheval Blanc’s latest ‘Maison’ (as the hospitality brand calls its hotels and resorts) on Mahé island’s dramatic south-east coast might just be one of its...

Water Activities and Adventures on a Seychelles Yacht Charter

The Seychelles archipelago is the quintessential luxury yacht charter destination, offering 115 islands scattered across azure waters that shimmer under perpetual sunshine. This Indian Ocean jewel boasts some of the most pristine marine...

They Call Her Madam Torti. She Might Be the Only One Who Can Save Seychelles Turtles

Jeanne Mortimer, the Dianne Fossey of sea turtles. She changed everything in the Seychelles. Assomption Island is one of the last unspoiled corners of Seychelles, a nation of 115 islands scattered across the Indian Ocean. With just over 100,000...

President Ramkalawan Attends Seychelles Maritime Academy Graduation As 104 Students Mark Major Academic Milestone

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) (MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo President Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by First Lady Mrs. Linda Ramkalawan, graced the Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) graduation ceremony held on Tuesday...

Tourism Seychelles Makes Inaugural Debut at IMEX Frankfurt 2025

Tourism Seychelles Makes Inaugural Debut at IMEX Frankfurt 2025 Tourism Seychelles marked a strategic step forward in its global MICE marketing efforts with its first-ever participation in IMEX Frankfurt, held from May 20 to 22, 2025 at Messe...

Air Seychelles Resumes Abu Dhabi Flights

Air Seychelles has resumed commercial operations to the Middle East after a six-year hiatus this weekend. The inaugural flight HM19, from the vibrant capital city of Abu Dhabi, arrived at Seychelles International Airport at 1235 hrs on Saturday,...

UNECA, UNCTAD Convene Regional Dialogue to Boost Climate Financing for African SIDS 

Addis Ababa, May 27, 2025 (ENA) -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) opened a high-level regional dialogue aimed at enhancing access to external financing...