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October 10, 2025, 9:30 pm
Seychelles Presidential Vote Heads to Run-Off
- [allAfrica] Seychelles is set for a presidential election run-off after no candidate secured an outright majority. Opposition leader Patrick Herminie won 48.8% of the vote, while incumbent President Wavel Ramkalawan received 46.4%, the electoral commission announced.
All of Africa Today - September 30, 2025
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Saving the Ocean - Act Now!
- [IPS] James Alix Michel, Former President of the Republic of Seychelles, argues that the key to saving the ocean may be found in a bottom-up approach--sustainable practices, growing local action and making elected officials accountable.
Lake Victoria Pollution At Alarming Levels, Region Study Reveals
- [Capital FM] Kisumu -- The Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) has concluded a major water quality sampling campaign across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, revealing alarming pollution levels in the lake.
World Cup Qualifier - Kenya Crush Seychelles As Niger Stun Tanzania
- [Premium Times] With Morocco and Tunisia already qualified, the battle for the remaining automatic slots and four play-off spots intensified across multiple groups
SADC Deploys the Electoral Observation Mission to the 2025 Presidential and National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Seychelles
- [SADC] As contained in Article 3 of the revised SADC Principles and Guidelines Governing Democratic Elections (2021), the Southern African Development Community (SADC) shall observe all General Elections held in its Member States. Therefore, SADC is deploying Electoral Observation Mission to observe the 2025 Presidential and National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Seychelles.
