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Discover the latest insights on a critical ministerial portfolio and the challenges faced by its current occupant. While no one has emerged unscathed from this role, recent actions suggest the minister is making significant strides. Stay informed with Africazine for an in-depth analysis.

The High Court Civil Division in Blantyre has dismissed a judicial review order filed by the former chief executive of Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM). This decision marks a significant development in the case, highlighting the court's stance on the matter. Source: Africazine.

On Tuesday, the High Court Civil Division in Blantyre lifted a judicial review order related to former Escom CEO Kamkwamba Kummwenda. This decision marks a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings. Source: Africazine.

In a recent initiative, the Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Akinyemi Ajigbotafe, has empowered 300 residents of the Alimosho Federal Constituency by providing cash and food items. This effort aims to support the community and enhance livelihoods. Source: Africazine.

Discover how Zimbabwe is enhancing its industrialisation efforts with the local production of smart vehicle registration plates, spearheaded by the UZ-led initiative. Learn more about this innovative development in the automotive sector from Africazine.

Discover life-changing opportunities for youth in South Africa through the YearBeyond Programme. This proven initiative empowers young individuals by combining meaningful community service with personal development. Read more from Africazine.

Le gouvernement marocain a récemment approuvé un projet de décret pour structurer le secteur aérien, marquant une avancée significative. Cette décision a été prise lors du Conseil de gouvernement à Rabat. Pour en savoir plus, consultez l'article sur Africazine.

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The Office of the President has today announced the appointment of Mr. Michel Raymond Pierre as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles National Youth Council (SNYC), with effect from 1 January 2026.

Mr. Pierre brings extensive experience in youth development, governance, stakeholder engagement, and programme management. He has worked closely with national and regional partners on youth empowerment initiatives and has demonstrated strong leadership in managing complex programmes, mobilising resources, and strengthening institutional frameworks. His background includes hands-on involvement in youth policy implementation, grants and programme management, and collaboration with civil society organisations.

Following his transfer from employment as a youth worker, Mr. Pierre served at the Citizens Engagement Platform (CEPS) from 2014 to 2021, initially as Events and Programmes Manager, and subsequently, from 2017, as Chief Executive Officer.

At the time of his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of SNYC, Mr. Pierre was serving as Grants Coordinator at the Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SEYCCAT).

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of State House Seychelles.