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Seychelles

ACCORD WITH RC CHURCH

The Seychelles government and the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic church signed an agreement in Mahe on April 9 covering [...]

Subscribers only 13.04.1996

NEW LAWS

After all the excitement aroused by the Seychelles' Economic Development Act (the controversial new law which guarantees immunity from criminal [...]

Subscribers only 06.04.1996

JAMES MANCHAM

Former president and leader of the Democratic Party (opposition), James [...]

Subscribers only 06.04.1996

AMBITIOUS HOTEL PROJECTS

After seeing more than 120,000 tourists pour onto the Seychelles in 1995 (10 percent more than the previous year), the [...]

Subscribers only 30.03.1996

ALBERT PAYET

The Seychelles representative of the British telecommunications multinational Cable and Wireless, Albert Payet, was recently elected unopposed as chairman of [...]

Subscribers only 30.03.1996

MARCEL SURBIGUET

French head of state Jacques Chirac on March 11 named Marcel Surbiguet as ambassador to The Seychelles, replacing Pierre Viaux. [...]

Subscribers only 30.03.1996

EUROPEAN PROTESTS

British anger is not cooling in the face of the Economic Development Act, the controversial new Seychelles law which guarantees [...]

Subscribers only 30.03.1996

ROGER TOUSSAINT

Following the secondment of the Development Bank of Seychelles MD [...]

Subscribers only 23.03.1996

BAD US REPORT

In its 1995 report on human rights situations at international level, the US State Department has raised a number of [...]

Subscribers only 16.03.1996

CONTESTED SECONDMENT

Shelton Jolicoeur, deputy speaker of the Seychelles national assembly, is [...]

Subscribers only 16.03.1996

MAXIMUM PRESSURE ON EDA

Great Britain has called on its European Union partners to step up pressure on the Seychelles authorities to get them [...]

Subscribers only 09.03.1996

JUDICIARY STICK UP FOR EDA

The Seychelles constitutional court this week rejected the first of three legal complaints filed by United Opposition which seek to [...]

Subscribers only 02.03.1996

BITER BIT

A group of foreign investors who have been on the Seychelles since the end of 1995 negotiating the purchase of [...]

Subscribers only 24.02.1996

IMPORT QUOTA DOWN

The finance ministry this week slapped a 25 percent cut [...]

Subscribers only 24.02.1996

RENE PRESSES AHEAD

In his annual State of the Nation speech to parliament on February 14, head of state France Albert René spoke [...]

Subscribers only 17.02.1996

WE LOVE EDA

The Financial Action Task Force, on February 1 condemned the Seychelles' new Economic Development Act, calling it a "serious threat" [...]

Subscribers only 10.02.1996

CLAUDE MOREL

The present head of external affairs in the Seychelles foreign [...]

Subscribers only 10.02.1996

WAVEL RAMKALAWAN

The leader of the Seychelles' United Opposition, Reverend Wavel Ramkalawan, and a member of the party's executive committee which has [...]

Subscribers only 03.02.1996

STIRRING IT FOR A LAW

The Seychelles' controversial Economic Development Act, which grants legal immunity to investors who bring in US$10 million (ION N° 702), [...]

Subscribers only 27.01.1996

GAFFOOR YAKUB

The head of Development Bank of Seychelles, Gaffoor Yakub, should [...]

Subscribers only 27.01.1996

Spotlight
FOR A HANDFUL OF DOLLARS

Head of state France Albert René has apparently learned nothing from the bitter experiment of a "private" fiscal paradise on the archipelago created some fifteen years ago with Italian businessman Giovanni Mario Ricci (ION N° 496).

Subscribers only 20.01.1996

FRENCH MEDICAL AID

France's Fond d'Action et de Coopération, which is part of the cooperation ministry, decided last month to supply aid totalling [...]

Subscribers only 20.01.1996

CONTROVERSIAL LAW CONTESTED

United Opposition is going to the Seychelles constitutional court in an attempt to overturn the Economic Development Act, which grants [...]

Subscribers only 13.01.1996

QIAN QICHEN

The People's Republic of China's foreign minister will make a [...]

Subscribers only 13.01.1996

SQUEEZE THE NEW ACT

The Seychelles government's decision to push through a Bill offering immunity from prosecution to investors who brought US$10 million into [...]

Subscribers only 06.01.1996

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The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

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Seychelles

ACCORD WITH RC CHURCH

NEW LAWS

JAMES MANCHAM

AMBITIOUS HOTEL PROJECTS

ALBERT PAYET

MARCEL SURBIGUET

EUROPEAN PROTESTS

ROGER TOUSSAINT

BAD US REPORT

CONTESTED SECONDMENT

MAXIMUM PRESSURE ON EDA

JUDICIARY STICK UP FOR EDA

BITER BIT

IMPORT QUOTA DOWN

RENE PRESSES AHEAD

WE LOVE EDA

CLAUDE MOREL

WAVEL RAMKALAWAN

STIRRING IT FOR A LAW

GAFFOOR YAKUB

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FOR A HANDFUL OF DOLLARS

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CONTROVERSIAL LAW CONTESTED

QIAN QICHEN

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DRC The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Simandou, Nimba and Zogota: the long and difficult road to the start of iron ore production

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

The Renaissance Dam – a national symbol but a regional quandary

Andry Rajoelina

African Development Bank

Paul Biya

Erik Prince

AFRICOM

Seychelles

ACCORD WITH RC CHURCH

NEW LAWS

JAMES MANCHAM

AMBITIOUS HOTEL PROJECTS

ALBERT PAYET

MARCEL SURBIGUET

EUROPEAN PROTESTS

ROGER TOUSSAINT

BAD US REPORT

CONTESTED SECONDMENT

MAXIMUM PRESSURE ON EDA

JUDICIARY STICK UP FOR EDA

BITER BIT

IMPORT QUOTA DOWN

RENE PRESSES AHEAD

WE LOVE EDA

CLAUDE MOREL

WAVEL RAMKALAWAN

STIRRING IT FOR A LAW

GAFFOOR YAKUB

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FRENCH MEDICAL AID

CONTROVERSIAL LAW CONTESTED

QIAN QICHEN

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Spotlight
FOR A HANDFUL OF DOLLARS