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Tanzania falls behind as Mauritius, Seychelles dominate Africa’s passport power rankings
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and Kenya remain in the lower tier of Africa’s most powerful passports, according to the Henley Passport Power Index 2025, released recently. The report, which measures visa-free access to global gross domestic product...
Absa partners with Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology to champion innovation through the MEST Africa Challenge 2025
MyJoyOnline
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September 12, 2025
Absa is proud to partner with the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) for the MEST Africa Challenge 2025, to champion African tech entrepreneurs striving to deliver technology-driven solutions for an evolving continent....
McCarthy hails ‘ruthless’ Harambee Stars after resounding victory over Seychelles
Citizen TV Kenya
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September 10, 2025
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy during a press conference ahead of CHAN 2024 quarterfinal against Madagascar, on August 21, 2025. Photo by Sportpicha. Audio By Vocalize Head coach Benni McCarthy delivered an emphatic and confident message...
Africa under siege: NETSCOUT research highlights top local DDoS targets for 1H 2025
Engineering News
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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. has released its latest global threat intelligence report, revealing that South Africa, Morocco and Kenya were the three most targeted African countries for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in the first half of...
WCQ: Harambee Stars end home win drought with 5-0 Seychelles rout
Citizen TV Kenya
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September 9, 2025
Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga celebrates with teammate Ryan Ogam after scoring against Seychelles during their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. Sept 9, 2025. Photo/Sportpicha Audio By...
Kenya stun Seychelles in World Cup qualifier as Ogam & Olunga both bag braces
Tribal Football
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Kenya national team Harambee Stars produced one of their best performances in recent years on home soil to demolish Seychelles 5-0 in their Group F fixture of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday. Austria-bound Ryan...
Kenyans dance wildly as Harambee Stars thrash Seychelles in world cup qualifiers match
TUKO
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September 9, 2025
After losing 3-1 to Gambia in the previous match, Harambee Stars have redeemed themselves by punishing Seychelles mercilessly Ryan Ogam, Michael Olunga, and Collins Sichenje are the names on the scoresheet for the national team Excited Kenyan fans...
African Small Island Developing States Launch Joint Blue Economy Transformation Project
GWP
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The project, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSA) as Executing Agency, will support Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé...
Greenwashing Debt in the Galápagos Islands
Truthdig
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September 12, 2025
The Galápagos Islands harbor some of the most distinctive ecosystems on the planet. Their isolated location in the middle of the Pacific Ocean has allowed species to evolve independently from their relatives on the mainland over millions of years....
FKF Slashes Ticket Prices for Kenya vs Seychelles Game
Kenyans.co.ke
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September 7, 2025
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced a cut in ticket prices for Kenya's final home fixture of the 2026 World Cup qualifier in a bid to boost attendance at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. In a statement on Sunday,...
‘Seychelles of Europe’ is an underrated island just 2 hours from the UK
Daily Express
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September 4, 2025
The Seychelles is certainly a dream holiday destination, but with flights costing upwards of £700 and taking over 12 hours to reach these beautiful islands, it may not be quite so popular with UK tourists. However, for those looking to soak up the...
Top 25 Global Cities Where Investors Can Preserve Their Wealth
This Day
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September 13, 2025
Omolabake Fasogbon In recent times, the global approach to wealth building has shifted. Beyond the traditional mantra of earning, investing, and growing, external liquidity pressures are intensifying. Global economic shifts, rising debt burdens,...
Politicians, Bow Your Heads in Shame. The Giant of Africa Has Fallen By Daniel Okonkwo
Sahara Reporters
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Our politicians should hide their faces in shame. For over 60 years, no civilian or military leadership has been able to provide Nigerians with the basic amenities that form the foundation of human development and national growth. Ironically,...
Aeroflot Resumes Seasonal Flights to the Seychelles and Sri Lanka This Winter
Rus Tourism News
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September 5, 2025
Aeroflot is bringing back two of its most popular seasonal routes ahead of the winter travel season, reconnecting Moscow with the Seychelles and Sri Lanka. Ticket sales are now open, with flights to Mahé starting on September 27 and to Colombo on...
Seychelles vs Gabon Prediction and Betting Tips | September 3rd 2025
Sportskeeda
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September 1, 2025
Seychelles will meet Gabon at the National Sports Complex Pitch 1 in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday. Les Panthères are in second place in the standings and have a five-point lead over third-placed Burundi. The...
Expanding Solar Capacity Is Africa’s Socio-Economic Opportunity –Jinapor
The Chronicle News Online
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September 5, 2025
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has called on African nations to urgently transform the continent’s vast solar potential into concrete projects, warning that failure to act would deepen inequality in global energy...
Kenyans bank on Kasarani fireworks ahead of Gambia tie
The Standard
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Harambee Stars players go through their paces in a training session at Utalii Sports Club. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Harambee Stars will be seeking a crucial victory when they host The Gambia in their Group F 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at...
Rohit Rathish appointed as High Commissioner of India to Seychelles
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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September 4, 2025
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Rohit Rathish, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, was appointed as the High Commissioner of India to Seychelles. Rathish, an Indian Foreign Service officer of the 2006 batch, will take the...
Sustainable Ocean Futures: A Framework for Community-Led Ocean Economies
Observer Research Foundation
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Image Source: Getty Images This is part of the essay series: Sagarmanthan Edit 2025. Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face the frontline of the climate crisis, yet paradoxically, they also possess some of the most valuable ocean spaces on...
Business News | BRICS CCI Healthcare Summit 2025 Calls for Collaborative Global Platforms to Integrate Traditional Medicine with Modern Healthcare Systems
Latestly
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August 31, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): The BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) successfully hosted the BRICS CCI Healthcare Summit 2025, a landmark gathering convened under the leadership of Prann Sharma, President, BRICS CCI...