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Eroding Trust: São Toméans’ Growing Distrust in Their Protectors
In the lush, tropical islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, a story unfolds that mirrors many across the globe.
It is a tale of a...
Infrastructure Minister of São Tomé Resigns Amid Controversy
Adelino Cardoso, the Infrastructure Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe, resigned on January 2, 2024, amid controversies surrounding public enterprise concessions.
This development followed a...
São Tomé Workers Skip Social Security Contributions
About 70% of São Tomé and Príncipe's workers don't pay into Social Security, especially those in informal sectors.
The Social Security director, Gilmar Benguela, aims...
Lula’s milestone visit to Angola: strengthening relations and honoring shared history with sister nation
On Friday, 25th August, Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will arrive for a two-day official visit in Luanda, Angola.
This marks his first...
China expands its tourism horizons: resumption of group tours to lusophone Africa
China has announced that it will resume group tourism to Equatorial Guinea, Cape Verde, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe, which are Portuguese-speaking African...
UN raises alarm at alleged torture and deaths after coup attempt in São Tomé 2022
The United Nations (UN) has expressed deep concern over allegations of torture and mistreatment by São Tomé's military related to the alleged coup attempt...
São Toméan PR says country in deep crisis after 48 years of independence
President Carlos Vila Nova of São Tomé expressed concern about the country's deep crisis after 48 years of independence, emphasizing the importance of dialogue...
Portugal to strengthen monitoring of the San Tomean Sea and the Gulf of Guinea
Portugal has announced plans to reinforce surveillance efforts in the San Tomean sea and the Gulf of Guinea by replacing its patrol ship, the...
Príncipe Island extends its status as a world biosphere reserve for another decade
Príncipe Island has renewed its status as a World Biosphere Reserve for another ten years, as granted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and...
Only 200 companies in São Tomé can start charging VAT
Only 200 of the 380 companies identified in São Tomé and Príncipe can start collecting VAT this Thursday, the director of taxes told Lusa,...
Municipal Assemblies of Portugal and Cape Verde call for appreciation and “autonomy affirmation”
The municipal assemblies of Portugal and Cape Verde want to stop being the "poor relation" of the municipal power, to be more valued, have...
Brazil prioritizes cooperation and peace in the South Atlantic
"Our goal is to protect that area. And to protect it from every angle and every dimension. And to transform this area into an...
“Angola and Mozambique will make Portuguese the most spoken language in Africa”
By Sita Sebastião
"Angola and Mozambique will make Portuguese the most spoken language of the African continent, after English," the forecast is from the president...
Timorese government re-elects Zacarias da Costa for another mandate at CPLP
The Timorese Government this week approved the presentation of Zacarias da Costa's reappointment as executive secretary of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) for...