About Independent Seychelles
Editorial Focus
The paper states that it holds no affiliation with any political party and that it fact-checks the stories it publishes before going to print. Editorial priority is given to individuals and communities who feel unheard, or who have been unable to obtain responses from public institutions or private organisations. Coverage spans civic issues, governance, and social matters relevant to Seychellois readers, with the stated aim of acting as an independent voice within the national media landscape.Publication Details
- Founded in August 2014
- Headquartered in Victoria, Mahé
- Weekly print and online publication
- Motto: "Seychellois People before Individuals"
- Politically unaffiliated, with stated fact-checking practices
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Independent Seychelles actually a beauty or wellness business?
Despite appearing under the Beauty Wellness category in some directories, Independent Seychelles is a weekly print and online newspaper, not a beauty or wellness provider. Its primary activity is journalism covering national affairs across the Seychelles archipelago.
What does Independent Seychelles report on, and who is its intended audience?
The publication focuses on national affairs throughout the Seychelles and gives editorial priority to individuals and communities who feel unheard or have been unable to get responses from public or private institutions. It operates under the motto Seychellois People before Individuals and serves readers across the archipelago.
Where is the newspaper based, and can I visit the office in Victoria?
Independent Seychelles is based in Victoria, Mahé, which is well served by public buses and standard road infrastructure. Visitors should call 4 322 337 or email seychellesindependent@gmail.com to confirm the office address and whether in-person visits are accepted.
Does the paper have a political affiliation or party backing?
According to its own editorial policy, Independent Seychelles holds no affiliation with any political party and states that stories are fact-checked before publication.
How can an expat or long-term resident submit a story tip or request coverage of an unresolved issue with a public institution?
The newspaper explicitly prioritises individuals who have been unable to obtain responses from public or private organisations, making it a relevant contact for residents facing unresolved institutional matters. Submissions or enquiries can be directed to seychellesindependent@gmail.com or by phone on 4 322 337.
When was Independent Seychelles launched, and how often is it published?
The newspaper was launched in August 2014 and publishes on a weekly basis. It is available in both print and online formats.
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