Daily Archives: Mar 20, 2023

Cocaine smuggling: 2 foreign nationals sentenced to prison in Seychelles

The Seychelles Supreme Court sentenced two foreign nationals last week for the importation of cocaine, said the police in a press release on Friday.According to the police, a 58-year-old businessman from Nigeria, Patrick Ikechukwu Uwaoma, was sentenced...

Boucle du Mouhoun: Soon, 62km of rural tracks in the region

The governor of the Boucle du Mouhoun region, Pierre Bassinga, chaired the session for the restitution and validation of the summary draft reports of the technical implementation and monitoring studies control of the development works of 62 km of rural...

Increase in popularity of electric cars in Seychelles

More people in Seychelles are looking to purchase electric vehicles rather than those with internal combustion engines, figures from the Seychelles Licensing Authority (SLA) show.According to the figures from the SLA, at the end of 2022, Seychelles had...

Seychelles’ former tourism minister receives lifetime achievement award at ITB Berlin

Seychellois tourism expert Alain St. Ange, the former President of the African Tourism Board, Vice President of the World Tourism Network, former Minister of Tourism of Seychelles and former parliamentarian, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Aw...

Houet: An agreement of more than 100 million CFA francs signed to revive wheat production

The Minister in charge of Agriculture, Dénis Ouédraogo, signed on Friday March 17, 2023, in Bobo-Dioulasso, an Agreement with the Western Regional Directorate of the Institute of Environment and Agricultural Research (INERA), to boost wheat production ...

Thirteen stab wounds discovered on woman allegedly killed by boyfriend

The 28-year-old woman who died Sunday night at Otjiwarongo after she was allegedly stabbed by her boyfriend, suffered 13 stab wounds on her back, shoulder, chest and left elbow.Namibian Police Force Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the Otjozond...

Houet: The Minister of Commerce visits the Bobo III ginning factory

The Minister of Industrial Development, Trade, Crafts and Small and Medium Enterprises, Serge Poda, accompanied by his collaborators, visited on March 18, 2023, the Bobo ginning factory III of the Burkinabè Society of Textile Fibers (SOFITEX).The Bobo ...

Omusati police chief assures public of safety at Outapi

Namibian Police Force Omusati Regional Commander, Commissioner Ismael Basson called on the public who intend to be part of the Independence celebrations on Tuesday to ‘come in peace and leave behind dangerous weapons.’The Independence commemoration fo...

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Parents Urge Government Intervention in Overseas Education Scam

Nairobi: Parents of Uasin Gishu County who were affected after their children failed to secure admission to overseas universities despite paying millions to study in Finland and Canada through the Overseas Education Trust scholarship, are pleading for...
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African Innovators Encouraged to Create AI Solutions in Local Languages

Kampala: Managing Director at Microsoft Africa Development Centre, Catherine Muraga, has urged African innovators to develop indigenous AI solutions, with an emphasis on creating AI technologies in local languages such as Kiswahili, Amharic, and Lugan...

Government Finalizes Leasing of Four Sugar Factories to Private Millers

Nairobi: The government has completed the leasing process of four public sugar factories to revive the once-thriving sugar sector in the country. The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe announced that four private ...

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