(Washington, DC) - The tiny country of São Tomé e Príncipe is at a crossroads with a chance to benefit from its potential oil wealth, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. A new ...

At the port at Neves on the northern part of the island of São Tomé, an old tank farm sits rusting. Today, the containers hold gas. A few hundred years ago, they were bursting with whale oil. “Can you ...

Landing at the airport on the tiny West African island of Príncipe, the plane seems to skim the top of the dense jungle canopy, almost like a pebble skipping the surface of the water. Runway and shack ...

Although Taiwan is recognised by just 21 governments now, it was an easy decision, says prime minister Patrice Trovoada. While Taiwan was giving São Tomé $20m each year, Trovoada saw this as ...

São Tomé (Agenzia Fides) - "On Sunday 1st May we will be joining Rome in celebrating, at the same time, a Mass in front of the image of the Pilgrim Virgin of Fatima, on a visit to São Tomé and ...

Wander amidst the faded colonial splendor of Sao Tome, the capital of Sao Tome and Principe, and it’s easy to be charmed by the African city’s laid back, tropical simplicity. Traders jostle to sell ...

[All links lead to Portuguese-language pages unless otherwise noted.] It is still through the use of traditional medicine that nearly 80 percent of the population of developing countries ensures its ...

Ricardo Faustino de Lima is currently a post-doc researcher funded by the Portuguese government through "Fundação para a Ciência e a tecnologia". He is also a member of Associação Monte Pico, a STP ...

São Tomé (Agenzia Fides) – From 30 April to 4 June, the Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe will welcome the visit of the pilgrim image of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima. “We intend to show our devotion ...

Sao Tome and Principe are celebrating their highest position in Fifa's rankings system after leaping 53 places to 115th spot. The tiny island nation of just 170,000 inhabitants is now rated above ...

Sao Tome and Principe are celebrating their highest position in Fifa's rankings system after leaping 53 places to 115th spot. The tiny island nation of just 170,000 inhabitants is now rated above ...