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- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Seychelles: Ambassador-designate of Ireland pays courtesy call on the Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs
On Monday, 14 October 2024, H.E. Nicola Brennan-Brugha, Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Ireland to the Republic of Seychelles, met with Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, the Principal Secretary for the…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Seychelles and Netherlands committed to bolstering future collaborations
The forthcoming Seychelles-European Union (EU) Partnership Dialogue, along with bilateral related cooperation issues, were key points of discussion between Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, Principal Secretary for the Foreign Affairs Department,…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Seychelles and Ghana to increase diplomatic engagement with newly appointed High Commissioner
Several Memorandums of Understanding in various fields such as Tourism, Health, Fisheries and Aquaculture were amongst the principal points of discussion of the meeting held on Monday, October 14, 2024,…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Visit of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Delegation to Republic of Ghana to explore new market and strategic partnership in West African countries (22 – 24 September 2024)
Between 22 – 24 September 2024, the delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, whereas Lt. Sorawud Preededilok, Minister attached to the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA) led Thai private…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Cultivating Change: Advancing Economic Opportunities for Rural Women in Kenya
Christine Krapiwan’s backyard is alive with the clucking of chickens, a testament to her transformation from a struggling farmer to a thriving entrepreneur. “I will never be the same again;…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Rwanda: Torture, Ill-Treatment in Detention
For decades, Rwandan authorities have subjected detainees, in both official and unofficial detention facilities, to ill-treatment and torture with no accountability; A landmark trial of prison officials for murder, torture,…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Urgent Education Reform Key to Unlocking Faster, More Inclusive Growth in Africa
Despite signs of a fragile economic recovery, Sub-Saharan Africa, remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind. According to the latest edition of Africa's Pulse, the World Bank’s twice-yearly…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Uganda: Kiswahili Council Bill hits another hurdle over ownership
Consideration of the Uganda National Kiswahili Council Bill, 2023 stalled for a second time during a plenary sitting held on Monday, 14 October 2024. While chairing the sitting, the Speaker,…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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British High Commissioner Discusses Health Collaborations with Kenyaâs Cabinet Secretary
His Excellency Neil Wigan, the British High Commissioner to Kenya, paid a courtesy call to Dr. Deborah M. Barasa, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Health, to discuss ongoing health collaborations between…
- SundayNews
- October 15, 2024
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Liberia: President Boakai Declares Tuesday, October 15, as âWorld Rural Womenâs Dayâ
The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Tuesday, October 15, 2024 as “World Rural Women’s Day”, to be observed throughout the Republic as…