Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Bishops’ President Calls for National “refoundation”, Urges Conversion for a Just Future

The Local Ordinary of Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Saurimo noted that the country is living at a crucial moment in its history, in which it is necessary to reflect on its real situation and act to promote genuine change. “We cannot close our...

Reconciliation, Consecrated Life Focus of Upcoming Plenary of Catholic Bishops in Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe

The Assembly is expected to include the presentation of CEAST’s pastoral message for the second year of its 2024–2027 Pastoral Triennium, dedicated to Consecrated Life and ordained ministers. According to Bishop Chissengueti, the aim is to...

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...

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...

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...

Interview: China's victory in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression inspired African independence, says Sao Tome and Principe's former president

(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...

China’s victory in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression inspired African independence: STP ex-president

SÃO TOME – The Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression tremendously inspired African nations in their struggles for independence and national liberation, Manuel Pinto da Costa, the 88-year-old former president of São Tomé...

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...

Nigerian billionaire to invest $800 million in four offshore oil blocks in Liberia

The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) and Atlas Oranto Petroleum International Ltd. signed four Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) in Paris, representing Liberia’s first major upstream oil agreements in more than a decade. The...

WFP welcomes pledges by over 40 governments to expand national school meals programmes

WFP provides technical assistance to governments to develop national school meals programmes Joint WFP and School Meals Coalition Secretariat News Release FORTALEZA, Brazil – As the 2nd School Meals Coalition Global Summit concludes, the UN World...

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...

Sharjah International Film Festival Marks 12th Edition

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com The 12th edition of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFF) will run from October 6 to 11 at VOX Cinemas, City Centre Al Zahia, bringing together global filmmakers and young...

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...

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...

One South African bank out values Nigeria’s entire industry, by Blaise Udunze

It is a sobering reality that one South African bank, Standard Bank Group, has a market capitalisation of roughly ZAR 384.34 billion (about $21 billion to $22 billion), while the entire Nigerian banking sector combined cannot match it. For a...

Know Your Counterparty: Enco, Bunker Supplier in São Tomé and Principe

Enco can supply up to 10,000 mt/month of MGO at Neves Terminal in the north-west of São Tomé or at Ana Chaves Port in the north-east. Image Credit: Empresa Nacional de Combustíveis e Óleos Empresa Nacional de Combustíveis e Óleos (Enco) is the...

From Discoveries to Development: Strategic Growth in Africa’s Oil and Gas Basins

Africa’s hydrocarbon frontier is at an inflection point. Large areas remain underexplored, but recent breakthroughs point to deliberate, strategic growth. The situation in these basins — a series of high-impact deepwater discoveries in Southern...

UNESCO names 26 new biosphere reserves

New York, Sept. 29: An Indonesian archipelago that's home to three-fourths of Earth's coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70% of the country's plant life and an area along Angola's Atlantic coast featuring savannahs, forests and...

Nigeria’s Banking Woes: How One South African Bank Outvalues An Entire Industry

It is a sobering reality that one South African bank, Standard Bank Group, has a market capitalisation of roughly ZAR 384.34 billion (about $21-22 billion), while the entire Nigerian banking sector combined cannot match it. For a nation of more...

The Cultural Week of China and Portuguese-speaking countries gets underway

Macao is set to come alive with a spectacular display of culture as the 17th Cultural Week of China and Portuguese-speaking Countries gets underway over the coming weeks. The event kicked off on 26 September and runs through to 18 November 2025....