With 20 years’ experience in the textile industry, Maryse Mbonyumutwa decided in 2010 to join forces with the Chinese group CandD to create the textile manufacturing company Pink Mango, which today employs 4,000 people (80% of whom are women) in its own local clothing factory. Through her brand Asantii, which means “thank you” in Swahili, she aims to shift global

Woodlands Holdings, a private company in Seychelles, and its director as petitioners, won an environmental pollution case against the government in the Constitutional Court on Thursday. The first time in the history of the Seychelles’ judicial system for such an outcome. The matter will now be taken into consideration by the Supreme Court for the final determination on damages to

The chairperson of the Seychelles Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC), Gabriel McIntyre, handed the commission’s final report to President Wavel Ramkalawan on Friday. This was done on March 31 in conformity with the second extension granted at the end of last year by the National Assembly. Ramkalawan handed over the report to the Speaker of the National Assembly,

A local vessel, with prohibited catch onboard, was apprehended in the waters of Seychelles during a joint maritime operation by the Seychelles Coast Guard and their United States counterpart. On March 20, the team involved in the operation boarded the fishing vessel Fishfinder, which was not showing up on vessel monitoring system (VMS), in the vicinity of Denis Island, where