Seychelles Opposition Wins Presidency For First Time In 43 Years

Seychelles elected an opposition candidate as president for the first time since 1977, authorities announced on Sunday. Winner Wavel Ramkalawan reaffirmed a pledge to hike the minimum wage after COVID-19 stifled the tourism-dependent economy. Seychelles State House said in a statement on its website that Ramkalawan and his Vice-President, Ahmed Afif, will be inaugurated on … Read more