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Sao Tome & Principe back in spotlight as exploration well plans gather pace
Upstream speaks to head of petroleum agency and state oil company about a major resurgence of E&P interest in cocoa-rich islands' frontier waters Alvaro Silva, executive director of ANP-STP, Sao Tome & Principe's national petroleum agency and...

Shalulile hat-trick powers Namibia past São Tomé
Hilma Nalupe FRANCISTOWN-The Brave Warriors kept their FIFA World Cup qualification dream alive with a convincing 3-0 victory over São Tomé and Prìncipe at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana, on yesterday. Namibia came into...

Namibia vs São Tomé and Príncipe LIVE Score Updates in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Match
Follow live Namibia vs São Tomé and Príncipe with VAVEL In a few moments, we will share the starting lineups for the Namibia vs São Tomé and Príncipe match live, as well as the latest information from the stadium. Don't miss a single detail of the...

Namibia vs Sao Tome Prediction and Betting Tips | 9th September 2025
Namibia take on Sao Tome and Principe in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday as they continue to fight for a direct spot from Group H. With 12 points from seven games, the Brave Warriors are currently second on the table, behind Tunisia,...

Highlights and goals: São Tomé and Príncipe 2-3 Equatorial Guinea in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
TRANSMISSION ENDS Thank you very much for joining us for our coverage of this African 2026 World Cup qualifier between the São Tomé and Príncipe national team and the Equatorial Guinea national team. Stay tuned for all the latest sports news on...

Brazil's Lula sees Africa as key part of multipolar vision
“I am aware that we have to have a preferential relationship with Africa,” Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said at a press conference in Addis Ababa last year. “Not only because Africa is part of our history, our culture, our way of...

Sao Tome vs Equatorial Guinea Prediction and Betting Tips | 4th September 2025
Sao Tome and Principe take on Equatorial Guinea at the Honor Stadium in neutral Morocco on Thursday at the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ranked 193rd in the world, the Elephants have lost every single qualifier thus far to sit at the bottom of...

Sustainability “not just financial”: Caritas Africa Official Calls for Spiritual Growth at Lusophone Forum
It aimed to foster the role of the Church promoting the right to life, sanitation, a healthy environment, solidarity economy, protection, housing, healthcare, education, food security, and active citizenship. The Kenyan Caritas official lauded the...

Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Ghana First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India Accra [Ghana] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...

Tanzanian Vatican Diplomat Archbishop Rugambwa Dies at 67 after Serving as Apostolic Nuncio in Five Countries
Dar es Salaam, 17 September, 2025 / 4:04 pm (ACI Africa). Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, who served as the representative of the Holy Father in São Tomé and Príncipe, Angola, Honduras, and later New Zealand and the Pacific, has passed on at the age...

African Small Island Developing States Launch Joint Blue Economy Transformation Project
The project, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSA) as Executing Agency, will support Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé...

Highlights and goals: São Tomé and Príncipe 2-3 Equatorial Guinea in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
TRANSMISSION ENDS Thank you very much for joining us for our coverage of this African 2026 World Cup qualifier between the São Tomé and Príncipe national team and the Equatorial Guinea national team. Stay tuned for all the latest sports news on...

2026 World Cup: Senegal in a stunning performance, Tuesday’s results in Africa (video)
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In the Group B clash, Senegal completely defeated the Democratic Republic of Congo (3-2). The top of Group C, the match between top-ranked South Africa and Nigeria, ended in a 1-1 draw. Finally, Egypt was held to...
On Africa’s freshwater ecosystems!
Beneath the surface of this ecological region lies the world of freshwater macroinvertebrates. These are tiny creatures inhabiting rivers, streams and lakes. In the words of renowned American ecologist Edward O. Wilson: invertebrates are the...

UTA Nigeria Country President, Sao Tome and Principe First Lady meet, discuss collaboration
The Sun The Country President of United Towns Agency (UTA) for North-South Cooperation in Nigeria, Ambassador Abigail Amalaha, and Sao Tome and Principe’s First Lady, Maria De Fatima Vila Nova, on Wednesday, September 3, discussed how to partner...

‘Marriage is not a game’: Bishop in São Tomé and Príncipe denounces infidelity
ACI Africa, Sep 3, 2025 / 11:45 am Bishop João de Ceita Nazaré of the Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe has expressed concern over the growing crisis of family life, warning that widespread marital infidelity in male spouses is leaving painful scars...

Merck Foundation CEO meets Central African Republic First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India Bangui [Central African Republic]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 10: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit...
Deepak Miglani appointed as next Ambassador of India to South Sudan
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Deepak Miglani, who is presently serving as the Ambassador to Sao Tome and Principe, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to South Sudan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in an...

Five highlights from Africa’s latest World Cup qualifiers
The African leg of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers played this past week produced spills and thrills, with some countries already booking their spots at the global spectacle while others edged ever closer. Senior Soccer Writer Matshelane Mamabolo...

Sports2 hours ago 2026 World Cup Qualifier: Results Of All Matches Played On Tuesday The latest round of qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup produced thrilling encounters across Africa and Europe on Tuesday, with Nigeria held to a 1-1...
At the Free State Stadium, the Super Eagles were forced to settle for a point against Bafana Bafana in a tense clash. An own goal from William Troost-Ekong gave the hosts an early advantage before Calvin Bassey restored parity for Nigeria. The...