AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAnti-Corruption Watch: Seychelles’ Independent Authority against Corruption says it will publish findings into allegations in investigative journalist Makarios Drousiotis’s “Mafia State” by June 15, with all cases suspended until the work is completed. Public Broadcasting Governance: The Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation board warns a new SBC bill could weaken its independence, flagging changes to how board members, chair and vice-chair are appointed and arguing executive influence would rise. Domestic Tourism Push: Seychelles launched “Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your Escape” to boost local travel during the Golden Jubilee, encouraging staycations and island experiences to support businesses. Regional Justice Agenda: SADC justice ministers and attorneys general meet in Victoria Falls, with the proposed SADC Tourism UNIVISA expected to be a key item to ease tourism travel across member states. Defence Cooperation: Seychelles is among 13 nations taking part in India’s PRAGATI 2026 multilateral counter-terrorism exercise in Meghalaya, aimed at interoperability and regional security. Sports & State Presence: President Dr Patrick Herminie attended the Seychelles Football Federation Cup final, presenting the trophy to Bazar Brothers FC. Regional Security Context: UNCTAD warns Strait of Hormuz disruptions could add over $20bn a year to oil import bills for vulnerable economies, including small island states.
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