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President Ramkalawan Arrives in Ghana for Landmark Official Visit

The visit coincides with the 100th Anniversary celebrations of King Prempeh I’s return from exile in Seychelles, underscoring historical ties between the two nations

Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by First Lady Linda Ramkalawan, received a warm reception upon landing at Accra’s Kotoka International Airport for his inaugural official visit to Ghana. The visit coincides with the 100th Anniversary celebrations of King Prempeh I’s return from exile in Seychelles, underscoring historical ties between the…

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President Ramkalawan on Official Visit to Ghana and join in the 100th Anniversary celebrations of King Prempeh I’s Return from exile in Seychelles

President Ramkalawan’s visit, scheduled from November 23 to 25, 2024, highlights the longstanding ties between Seychelles and Ghana

The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, is set to undertake an official visit to the Republic of Ghana at the invitation of His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana. The visit will coincide with Ghana's commemoration of the 100th anniversary of King Prempeh I’s…

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Seychelles: Attorney General's (AG) Office Highlights Operations During Presidential Visit

The visit underscored the President's commitment to strengthening the justice system and supporting the Attorney General’s office in delivering timely and equitable justice

President Wavel Ramkalawan, who also serves as the Minister of Legal Affairs, visited the Attorney General's office at the Link Building yesterday afternoon, where he was warmly received by Attorney General Vinsent Perera. The President toured various departments within the office, gaining firsthand insight into their day-to-day operations. His visit…

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Seychelles: President Wavel Ramkalawan to Receive 2024 Africa Freedom Prize

The award recognizes his outstanding contributions to advancing democracy and freedom

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) will honor President of the Republic of Seychelles, His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan with the 2024 Africa Freedom Prize. The award recognizes his outstanding contributions to advancing democracy and freedom. The award ceremony will be held today the 6th November in Johannesburg, South Africa,…

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President Ramkalawan Welcomes Young Karate Champion Samuel Fanny to State House

The championship, held from October 3-5 in Tianjin, China, marked Samuel's debut in competitive karate

Yesterday, the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, welcomed young Seychellois karateka Samuel Fanny to State House in honour of his recent achievement as the world junior kata champion at the 1st World Junior Karate Championship. The championship, held from October 3-5 in Tianjin, China, marked Samuel's…

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President Ramkalawan sends message on the occasion of Diwali 2024: Let the light of Diwali light up our lives with joy and positivity

Let this festival of light shine in every heart by spreading joy, peace, love and kindness to all

The President of the Republic of Seychelles has sent a message on the occasion of the celebration of Diwali 2024. "On behalf of the country and on my personal behalf we wish to convey to the Seychelles Hindu community joyous Diwali celebrations. As we revere over the victory of light…

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Seychelles: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024, Samoa

As the climate crisis intensifies, threatening the very existence of these island nations, platforms like CHOGM become crucial for amplifying the concerns and priorities of the world’s most vulnerable regions

On Friday, October 25, 2024, Vice President Afif, standing in for President Ramkalawan, participated in the inaugural ceremony of the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Apia, Samoa. This year’s summit, titled "One Resilient Common Future: Transforming Our Commonwealth," focuses on resilience, sustainability, and unified action to confront…

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President Ramkalawan Champions Youth Engagement at Fifth Seychelles Youth National Assembly (SYNA) Session, Calls for Collaborative Nation-Building

The President also extended an invitation to the youth assembly for an open dialogue session at State House, fostering further engagement and exchange of ideas

President Wavel Ramkalawan, joined by Minister for Youth, Sports, and Family, Mrs. Marie Celine Zialor, attended the fifth session of the 19th Seychelles Youth National Assembly (SYNA) cohort held this morning at the National House. Addressing the young parliamentarians, President Ramkalawan praised their valuable contributions, highlighting how their discussions have…

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President Ramkalawan Honours Long-Serving Agency for Social Protection (ASP) Employees at Annual Awards Ceremony

The event celebrated 29 employees for their dedicated service, ranging from 5 to 32 years

President Wavel Ramkalawan and First Lady Linda Ramkalawan were the distinguished guests at the Long Service Awards Ceremony for the Agency for Social Protection (ASP) held at Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay on yesterday evening. The event celebrated 29 employees for their dedicated service, ranging from 5 to 32 years. Notably,…

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Seychelles Head of State Engages in Key Discussions with National Assembly Leaders

Discussions with the President attended to noticeable gaps in the governance and operations of the National Assembly, with proposals for enhancing collaboration between the executive and legislative branches

This morning, President Wavel Ramkalawan, in his role as Head of State, convened with leaders of the Seychelles National Assembly at State House. The meeting, requested by the National Assembly, centered on issues of autonomy and the institution's overall functioning. In attendance were Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Roger…