Seychelles news, front pages compared
Crosswire tracks 3 major Seychelles news outlets. Preview their homepages side by side below — switch between two, three and four columns, go compact, or translate every page into your language.
The Seychelles media landscape on Crosswire
Crosswire lays the Seychelles' front pages next to one another so you can see which stories lead where, how headlines are framed, and what one outlet foregrounds that another leaves out. All 3 titles tracked in the Seychelles sit near the editorial centre in our classification, which is common where the press is dominated by public broadcasters and agencies, or where no confident left/right rating was available. Comparison here is less about political line than about which stories each newsroom judges worth the top of the page.
By kind of outlet, the 3 titles break down as 1 news agency (Seychelles News Agency), 1 daily newspaper (Seychelles Nation) and 1 public broadcaster (Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation). The public-service broadcaster is Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation — the natural fixed point for a comparison, because a public remit is breadth rather than a party line. The wire service tracked here is Seychelles News Agency; agency copy is written to be resold across the spectrum, which makes it the plainest baseline for spotting the framing a newsroom adds on top.
The Seychelles sits in East Africa, on Crosswire's Africa hub. By outlets tracked it is 12th of the 13 countries in East Africa and 41st of the 45 across Africa, where the average is 4 outlets per country. Its neighbours in East Africa with hubs of their own are Kenya (5), Ethiopia (5), Tanzania (5), Uganda (5), Rwanda (4), Somalia (4), South Sudan (4), Comoros (4), Djibouti (3), Sudan (3), Mauritius (3) and Madagascar (2).
Leaning groupings are approximate guides drawn from widely cited media-bias assessments — see the methodology and what the labels can and can't tell you. Counts are taken from the directory as of .
Which are the Seychelles' main news outlets?
Across the Seychelles' editorial spectrum, Crosswire currently lists near the center, Seychelles Nation, Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation and Seychelles News Agency. Each outlet below links to a full profile — its facts, editorial leaning and a live front-page preview — and the comparison view above shows any of them side by side.
The Seychelles' national daily newspaper, state-owned and published in Victoria since 1976 in English, French and Creole. Long the country's principal printed news source, it covers government, the economy, tourism, environment and community affairs, generally reflecting official perspectives, and maintains a website updated each publication day.
The national public broadcaster of the Seychelles, running the country's main television channel and radio stations in Creole, English and French. Established as a statutory corporation, SBC dominates domestic broadcasting from its Victoria headquarters; its website publishes national and regional news reports drawn from its television and radio newsrooms.
State-run national news agency of the Seychelles, launched in 2014 to provide wire-style coverage of the islands in English and French. Suspended at the end of 2024, it was formally relaunched in January 2026 under the new administration, and again publishes daily reporting on politics, the blue economy, tourism and environment for local and international audiences.
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