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Petrobras, Galp join Shell in deepwater São Tomé and Príncipe block
Shell has concluded farm-outs in exploration Block 4 offshore São Tomé and Príncipe in equatorial West Africa with Petrobras and Galp. Following the negotiations, Shell will remain operator with 30% interest. Petrobras and Galp will each have...
Owner: Chris Ferrell
An island of chocolate gold
Gov't Institution
Food and Agriculture Organization
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Lush with rainforests and cocoa plantations, the island country of Sao Tome and Principe is rich in biodiversity but faces increasing forest and land degradation due to agricultural expansion, changes in land use and the impacts of climate change....
Owner: United Nations
Merck Foundation CEO meets Maldives First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India Male [Maldives]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 17: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...
Owner: The Tribune Trust
São Tomé and Príncipe moves closer to ECSA-HC membership
Indeterminate
The Citizen
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São Tomé. The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) is set to broaden its regional presence following a high-level mission to São Tomé and Príncipe led by Director General Dr Ntuli Kapologwe. The visit came in response to an...
Owner: Aga Khan IV
Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Maldives First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India Male [Maldives]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 17: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...
Owner: Aditya Pittie
Kapologwe eyes ECSA-HC expansion as São Tomé and Príncipe moves closer to membership
SAO TOME: The East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) is poised to broaden its regional footprint after Director General Dr. Ntuli Kapologwe led a high-level mission to the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe this...
Owner: Tanzanian Government
33 Underrated Travel Destinations in the World You Must Explore
16September 17, 2025 | World: When we hear about travel, we often think of Paris, Bali, or New York. But beyond the spotlight lies a collection of Underrated Travel Destinations in the World that carry raw beauty, deep culture, and peaceful vibes....
Owner: Wasim Aftab
Russia Is Shrewdly Playing the Long Game in Africa
What if Moscow’s most dangerous moves right now aren’t in Europe, but along the Gulf of Guinea? With its resources sunk deep into Ukraine, the Russian military has weighed carefully whether and when to engage elsewhere, standing aside amid recent...
Owner: Ryan Evans
Petrobras announces participation in exploratory block in São Tomé and Príncipe
Save to read list Published by Emilie Grant, Editorial Assistant Oilfield Technology, Monday, 15 September 2025 10:00 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has concluded the acquisition of a 27.5% stake in Block 4, located in São...
Owner: Hardy Family
Merck Foundation CEO and Mozambique First Lady Sign MoU to Underscore Their Long-Term Partnership to Strengthen Healthcare Capacity During the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative – MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany,...
Owner: Vipul Sipani
New Joint Venture Sets Eyes on Exploration off São Tomé and Príncipe
Portugal’s Galp, Brazil’s Petrobras, U.K.’s Shell and Agência Nacional do Petroléo de São Tomé e Principé (ANP-STP) have formed a joint venture focused on early-stage exploration block offshore the African country. Galp has reached a farm-in...
Owner: AtCoMedia. Inc
Petrobras acquires stake in Block 4 in São Tomé and Príncipe
Petrobras has acquired a 27.5% stake in Block 4 in São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa. With this acquisition, Petrobras joins a consortium that includes Shell, the operator with a 30% stake, Galp with 27.5% and ANP-STP holding 15%. Discover B2B...
Owner: Michael "Mike" Danson
Interview: China's victory in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression inspired African independence, says Sao Tome and Principe's former president
Gov't Propaganda
People's Daily Online
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(Xinhua) 15:39, September 15, 2025 SAO TOME, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression tremendously inspired African nations in their struggles for independence and national liberation, said Manuel...
Owner: Chinese Government
Comment on Dominica among top choices for CBI by African Investors, says article by Martial
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 at 11:33 AM Within the African Investment sector, Dominica and other Caribbean territories have been identified as fertile ground for returns with Citizenship by Investment (CBI). Emphasizing...
Owner: Timothy Durand
Ghana secures visa waiver deals with Serbia, Colombia, Morocco, Mozambique, others
Ghana has concluded and ratified a series of visa waiver agreements with countries across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Caribbean, a move the government says will enhance the global mobility of its citizens and elevate the value of the...
Owner: Ghanian Government
Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Kenya First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India Nairobi [Kenya] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...
Owner: Aditya Pittie
Shell, Galp and Petrobras team up on African exploration block
Partners in a consortium comprising three giants – the U.K.’s Shell, Brazil’s Petrobras, and Portugal’s Galp – are joining forces on a block located off the coast of São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa. São Tomé and Príncipe - (EEZ) Administrative...
Owner: Coert van Zijll Langhout
Galp strengthens its presence in oil exploration in São Tomé and Príncipe
A consortium has been formed consisting of Shell (30%, operator), Galp (27.5%), Petrobras (27.5%), and the National Petroleum Agency of São Tomé and Príncipe (15%), according to a statement by the Portuguese oil company. This arrangement results...
Owner: Moti Shabi
Interreg MAC Programme improves Euro-African cooperation
At a recent event in Praia, Cabo Verde took centre stage, highlighting its growing influence as a strategic bridge between the EU, Africa and the Macaronesian archipelagos. 28 projects launched in Cabo Verde Held on 10–11 September 2025, the event...
Owner: Gordon Peter Warrender
Brave Warriors Beat São Tome & PrincipeTo Keep Hopes Alive
Pro-Government
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Brave Warriors secured a crucial 3-0 victory over São Tomé and Príncipe this afternoon at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. Namibia came close to scoring in the 24th minute when David Ndeunyema's shot was brilliantly...
Owner: Namibian Government