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Elections are a major item on the news agenda every year. 2021 was no different. Presidential, parliamentary and local elections have taken place across the continent. The incumbents…

In 2021, researchers at the California Academy of Sciences added 70 new plant and animal species to the Tree of Life, enriching our understanding of the complex web of life on Earth and strengthening our ability to make conservation…

Saint Kitts and Nevis signs visa waiver agreement with African nation São Tomé and Príncipe Saint Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday signed a visa waiver agreement with the African nation…

The 61st meeting of the Board of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the 31st meeting of the Council of the Least Developed Countries (LDCF) and Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) adopted work programs for worth $ 210.32…

São Tomé (AFP) - A piece of chocolate sits on the tongue and a strong but subtle flavor begins to blossom. "When the chocolate starts to soften, you bite into it",…

A thought for David Hallberg, the newest artistic director of the Australian Ballet.In 2020, with great fanfare, the former company leader, former principal dancer David McAllister, passed the baton to Hallberg, 39, from South Dakota, both…

Introduction 1. The present report is submitted in accordance with the statement of the President of the Security Council dated 10 August 2018 (S / PRST / 2018/17), in which the Council requested the Secretary-General to keep it…

Israeli drone maker Airobotics has signed an agreement with Zzap Malaria, a developer of AI-based software to locate stagnant water, to work towards eradicating malaria from the African continent. Zzap Malaria's system maps…

Pope Francis appointed Archbishop Cavalli as new special apostolic visitor to Medjugorje By Sergio Centofanti Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Aldo Cavalli as the new Special Apostolic Visitor for the parish of Medjugorje,…

A restored colonial-style house on the Brazilian coast$2.3 MILLION (13 MILLION REAL BRAZILIANS)This two-story colonial-style house with a courtyard and ocean and mountain views is in the historic colonial center of Paraty, one of the…

In 2000 and 2001, the use of child slaves on cocoa plantations in West Africa was exposed in a series of documentaries and investigative journalism articles, sparking international outcry. This series of events was far from unprecedented.…

A popular sensation from electronic band Kizomba, Calema described his collaboration with Ghanaian reggae and dancehall musician Stonebwoy as one of a kind.H says they developed excellent chemistry which made working with the boss of…

Instituto Cervantes pays tribute to Luis Eduardo Aute An ONLINE concert paying homage to Manila-born artist and musician Luis Eduardo Aute, will take place on November 18, with…

AFRICA-GLOBAL To end “author free-riding,” which is the exclusion of local authors from studies in Africa, researchers and institutions in high-income countries, as well as funding…

This article was originally published here Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. October 27, 2021: trab153. doi: 10.1093 / trstmh / trab153. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The government of São Tomé e…

Bro. Pio Wacussanga, a parish priest working in the arid region of southern Angola, highlights the plight of the population in the face of the worst drought the country has known for forty years. By Benedict Mayaki, SJ…

In 2000 and 2001, the use of child slaves on cocoa plantations in West Africa was exposed in a series of documentaries and investigative journalism articles, sparking international outcry. This series of events was far from…

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) increases its support to 25,000 school-aged children enrolled in the National School Feeding and Health Program (PNASE) in Sao Tome and Principe with a contribution of USD 700,000 of the…

Mozambican writer Mia Couto today launches "The Huntsman of Invisible Elephants", a book based on a selection of columns published in the Portuguese magazine Visão, the Leite Couto Foundation announced in a statement."From…

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The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved on Wednesday in Abidjan a grant of US $ 10.7 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for…

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Togo and Uruguay to become the first countries to conduct four national reviews of SDG progress when they present Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) at the 2022 session of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable…

Togo and Uruguay to become the first countries to conduct four national reviews of SDG progress when they present Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) at the 2022 session of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable…

São Tomé and Príncipe has fully vaccinated 10% of its population against COVID-19, meeting the World Health Organization's September global…

By Tales Azzoni, The Associated Press October 3, 2021.Real Madrid's Karim Benzema reacts after missing a scoring opportunity during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between RCD Espanyol and Real Madrid at Cornella-El Prat stadium in…

Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo assured that Nigeria's cordial relations with the twin Central African nation of Sao Tome and Principe, which has grown over the years, will now be!-->!-->…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said Nigeria's relations with the central African twin nation of Sao Tome and Principe have grown over the years and will even be further strengthened. Osinbajo said this on Saturday during the presidential…

Today, News Africa is the premier African-American news organization based in Washington, D.C., in the District of Columbia. We focus on the relations and interactions between the United States and Africa. At least five other African…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said Nigeria's relationship with the twin island nation of Sao Tome and Principe has grown over the years and will be further strengthened. Osinbajo said this on Saturday during the presidential inauguration…

INDIA: Following cabinet and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's approval last month, India has now ratified the Kigali Amendment to phase out HFC refrigerants. India's ratification, which closely follows!-->…

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Grada Kilomba is not afraid of difficult conversations. Armed with a degree in psychoanalysis of the Instituto de Psicologia Aplicada and an experience in treating people with post-traumatic stress disorder, the…

To date, the following countries have publicly supported the goal of protecting 30% of the world's ocean by 2030: Albania, Angola, Antigua, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Cabo…

Exhausted. The last few weeks have been interesting in the wine business. As I sat sipping a bottle of the recently released Le Riche Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2018, I read with great interest the final…

Video above: Dr Fauci says he supports the mandate of the COVID-19 vaccine for airline passengers Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean and Bermuda in the Atlantic were added to the risk category on Monday US Centers…

(CNN) - Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean and Bermuda in the Atlantic were added to the "very high" risk category on the regularly updated list of US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's travel advisories on Monday. .The South…

The Bulawayo hospitality industry is excited about the return of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), which begins tomorrow, amid positive local business prospects. The main hotels in Bulawayo are already full for the first…

São Tomé and Príncipe, a Portuguese-speaking island nation off the west coast of Equatorial Africa, issued three new banknotes on August 26 - a 5 Dobra note, a 10 Dobra note and a 200 Dobra note. In…

Henrique Sá Pessoa, José Avurez and Hans Neuner are some of Portugal's Michelin-starred chefs who have been included in the Top 100 Best Chef Awards 2021, an international ranking of the best!-->!-->…

EL SALVADOR: The Central American Republic of El Salvador has registered its acceptance of the ratification of the Kigali Amendment aimed at gradually reducing HFC refrigerants. El Salvador's addition brings!-->…

Carlos Vila Nova was confirmed on Monday as Sao Tome and Principe's new president after provisional results showed he had won the second round of the presidential election. According to the National Electoral Commission (CNE), Vila Nova,…

Luanda - Angolan Head of State João Lourenço on Tuesday congratulated Carlos Vila Nova, President-elect of São Tomé e Príncipe. Carlos Vila Nova was elected on Sunday (5)…

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Opposition candidate Carlos Vila Nova won the presidency of Sao Tome and Principe, an archipelago in the Gulf of Guinea, according to provisional official results. The…

It is estimated that 3.26 billion shillings are idle in unclaimed financial assets. Kellen Kariuki, CEO of the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA), said no one had come forward to claim the amount, adding that people had to come…

In numbers US $ 1 million over six months (September 2021 - February 2022) net financing needs Operational updates (August - 2021) • Since 1976, WFP has supported the implementation of school feeding in…

Former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Security Agency, Dakuku Peterside, lamented that illegal and unreported activities in the Gulf of Guinea have caused global bodies to designate the Gulf as the most…

Changes in the São Tomé and Príncipe trademark regime - including a detailed opposition process - came into effect in 2017. Below are the key points of the system, including all…

Portugal will send a second batch of Covid-19 vaccines to São Tomé and Príncipe, totaling 37,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine.In a statement published on August 24, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

A meeting to this effect took place last Tuesday at the Ministry of Public Health. A misunderstanding has recently arisen within the Cameroonian medical nucleus about the swearing-in of doctors. As a result, the 2016 graduates of the…

A 35-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest in the early hours of Sunday morning in the Damaia neighborhood of Amadora (Sintra). Although he was transported alive to Amadora Sintra hospital, he died shortly after.!-->!-->…

A call for tenders for the construction of a deep water port in São Tomé and Príncipe has been launched. The port will be located in Fernão Dias, in the district of Lobata, north of…

The government of Sao Tome is expected to receive $ 14 million from the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) to support the Energy Transition and Institutional Support Program (ETISP).The overall objective of the proposed program is to…

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Angola's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), celebrating its 10 years of activity in 2021, in collaboration with the European Union's project to support the consolidation of the rule of law in PALOP and Timor-Leste ( PACED) and the GLACY +…

In numbers USD 0.8 million over six months (July-December 2021) net financing needs Operational updates • In March, WFP participated in a national television discussion with key partners, namely the…

On July 13, the GLACY + project and the Octopus project in collaboration with Parliamentarians for Global Action organized the first webinar in a series of four thematic webinars aimed at promoting the universality and implementation of…

The presidential race in Sao Tome and Principe will end with a second round after the two main contenders fail to garner enough votes. Carlos Vila Nova and Guilherme Posser da Costa will take part in Sao Tome and Principe's second round…

Luanda - The Angolan Head of State João Lourenço on Saturday underlined in Luanda the role of the CPLP as a multilateral platform for the consultation of ideas and the coordination of actions in favor of…

The dinar - which is used today in Algeria, Libya, Sudan and Tunisia - comes from the Latin word denier, which means "containing 10". The denarius was originally used as currency during the time of the Roman Republic, and the term was…

Brazilian vice president breaks two-day silence and takes root for Bolsonaro's speedy recovery Saturday July 17, 2021 - 08:54 UTC…

Gambia: The newest member of ARIPO: The Republic of The Gambia…

Luanda - Brazilian Vice-President António Hamilton Mourão arrived in Luanda this Thursday to participate in the 13th Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Portuguese Speaking…

Portuguese-speaking architects represent 18% of professionals in the world, a “significant” percentage, told Lusa Rui Leão, president of the International Council of Portuguese-Speaking…

A superfood packed with antioxidants and touted as the food of the Aztec gods, chocolate has been an integral part of many cultures for centuries.However, modern chocolate production - as in many other industries - has a reputation for…

Ten clubs from the Murang'a County League of the Kenyan Football Federation (FKF) received donated kits this weekend from SportPesa in partnership with the Kits for Africa program. This event, at St. Sebastian Park, was preceded by a…

It has long been common knowledge that most occupants of political offices in Nigeria send their children to schools abroad due to the virtual collapse of quality education in Nigeria. A non-resident Carnegie Endowment for…

The World Bank announced today that it will provide more than $ 4 billion for the purchase and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines for 51 developing countries, half of which in Africa.…

Have you always dreamed of living in a French village or on a Mexican beach? Although the dream may sound like a happy one, falling in love with a place is not the same as settling there. My husband Barry and I have been part-time…

An Israeli startup that uses artificial intelligence and other technological tools to eradicate malaria has won first prize in IBM Watson's AI competition, taking home $ 3 million to expand its operations. Zzapp Malaria, a subsidiary of…

CHINA: In a significant gesture, China officially accepted the Kigali Amendment to phase out HFC refrigerants. China, the world's largest producer of HFCs, was added to the list of 120 UN and EU countries!-->…

Was ethnicity the biggest challenge? Was it infrastructure? Was it the colonial heritage? Does foreign aid do more good than harm? One question in particular was running through my head because it came up quite regularly and I was…

Guarantee free education for all; Tackle Abuse (Nairobi) - African governments across the continent should step up efforts and provide adequate funding to ensure that all children can exercise their right to education, Human…

Euro 2020 - Slovakia beats Poland 2-1: Skriniar scores game-winning goal after Szczesny OG as Slovakia stuns Poland 2-1 Euro 2020 - Slovakia beats Poland 2-1: Skriniar scores the winning goal after Szczesny OG as…

Bongokhuhle Hlongwane celebrates his goal with his Bafana teammates during their friendly against Uganda at Orlando Stadium on Thursday. Photo: Lefty Shivambu / Gallo Images…

MADRID - Spain is in shock after investigators searched the seabed near the Canary Islands and found the body of one of the two young sisters taken by their father a few weeks earlier without the mother's permission .…

President Joe Biden is expected to unveil the next step in the United States' efforts to fight the pandemic globally on Thursday, announcing that his administration donate 500 million doses of covid-19 vaccine over the next year. The…

The scale of the high seas drama in Chasing the Thunder, a 2018 documentary currently airing on Discovery + about the longest pursuit of an illegal fishing vessel in history, is rightly and at times incredibly colossal.For 110 days in…

Not only the size but also the age of the population in each country is a key factor in determining its social health and economic development. With this in mind, 24/7 Wall St. has identified the youngest countries. It turns out…

June 4 (UPI) - The United Nations suspended the voting rights of Iran and four small African countries because they failed to pay outstanding dues. The international body says Iran, Sao Tome and Principe, the Central African…

"My teacher always says to me: 'Ah Clara, Clara, Claaaara, you must speak like this! "' Clara is a young Santomean woman who immigrated to Portugal to continue her secondary education. She grew up in Sao Tome and Principe, a group…

Six countries that used to be "risk areas" from Germany's point of view will be removed from the list on Sunday. Entering the Federal Republic from there will be less complicated. Berlin, May 29, 2021 (The Berlin Spectator) -…

Photo by Mpumelelo Macu on Unsplash Another Africa Day has arrived and the continent still has a lot to overcome. Repression, human rights violations, restrictions on civic space activities and attacks on freedom of…

Kaizer chiefs seek to lock down the services of Sao Tome and Principe defender Jardel Nazaré, with the player ready for a medical examination. Nazaré is currently a free agent and has been training with…

As of June 18, 2021 This list of countries, project documents, procurement notices and contracts will be updated as data becomes available.Afghanistan (Approval: March 18, 2021)Project funding |Project documents |…

The 26-year-old defender is a free agent and has been without a club since December 2020The Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed Sao Tome and Principe left-back Jardel Nazare is training with the club. It is not yet clear how long he has been…

Volcanic activity during the Upper Pleistocene may have led to the divergence of the Cécilian de São Tomé (Schistometopum thomense), an amphibian endemic to the oceanic islands of…

The islands of the Gulf of Guinea are home to an abundance of species not found anywhere else on Earth. But for more than 100 years, scientists have questioned whether a population of limbless burrowing amphibians - known as caecilians…

PICTURE: Cecilians found in the southern part of the island are usually yellow with brown spots. view After Credit: © Andrew Stanbridge SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (May 10, 2021) - The islands!-->!-->…

Cecilians found in the southern part of the island are usually yellow with brown spots. Credit: © Andrew Stanbridge The research adds evidence to the century-long scientific debate and reveals how volcanic activity may have…

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Across West Africa, the artisanal fishing sector is a crucial source of livelihoods and food security. For example, in Nigeria, artisanal fishing represents 80% of fish consumed and supports the livelihoods of about 24 million…

For Africa Month, Apple Music celebrates the spirit of Umoja. With the eyes and ears of the world now on Africa, Apple Music is celebrating Africa Month in May with a Umoja-themed campaign; a message of!-->!-->…

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenyans Pay More For Internet Access Compared To Their Peers In East Africa Region, New Survey From UK Company Cable.co.uk States. The study which analyzed mobile data plans in 230 countries around the world placed…

SIBS actively pursues its contribution to the digitization of payments on a global scale with the development and operationalization of a new payment platform on the African continent, supporting the national payment system of…

Average magnitude earthquake 4.8 to 10 km deep27 Apr 00:53 AM UTC: First to report: GFZ after 13 minutes.27 Apr 07:50: Epicenter location corrected 12 km (7.2 mi) towards SSW.Updated Tue, April 27 2021, 12:57 AMMagnitude 4.8 earthquake…

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Black Stars are back in top 50 after positive results in recent Afcon 2021 qualifiersGhana has returned to the top 50 footballing nations in the world, occupying 49th position, according to the latest edition of the FIFA World Ranking…

São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country located on the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. The country consists of two islands: São Tomé and…

São Tomé and Príncipe head coach Adriano Eusébio called the Black Stars the best African team at the moment. Ghana beat Sao Tome and Principe at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday by…

The Black Stars skipper opened up about his health after suffering a late injury against the Falcons on SundayGhana captain Andre Ayew allayed fears about his fitness after injuring himself in the final action of Sunday's 3-1 win over…

Ghana's Black Stars completed the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) -Cameroon qualifiers with a 3-1 loss to Sao Tome and Principe at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday. Goals from Nicholas Opoku, Jordan Ayew and Baba Rahman allowed…

The hosts proved too strong for the Falcons in their final Group C game at the Accra Sports Stadium. Ghana completed their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a 3-1 home win over Sao Tome and Principe in their final…

Black Stars coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor has named a strong starting lineup to face São Tomé and Príncipe in the final Group C group match of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Black…

Follow the live-play-by-play of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers between Ghana and Sao Tome at Accra Sports Stadium in this final Group C match. Overview Ghana are aiming for a successful end to their 2021 Africa Cup of…

Hosts proved too strong for the Falcons in their final Group C game at Accra Sports StadiumGhana ended their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on a high note with a 3-1 home win over Sao Tome and Principe in their final game…

Ghana have already booked their ticket to next year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the final group game against São Tomé and Príncipe on Sunday is just a formality.The Black Stars have a better…

Ghana aim to end the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on a high note by triggering Andre and Jordan Ayew and Thomas Partey in São Tomé and Principe in the final Group C match on Sunday. The Black…

The 20-year-old presents Thursday's meeting between the Black Stars and Bafana in Johannesburg Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus believes the Black Stars will need to live up to South Africa's spirit to get a good result in their…