Sao Tome
Sao Tome faces another election under an oil mirage
Second-round polling will take place on August 7 to determine the presidency of one of Africa's...
Sao TomeSao Tome and Principe poll will show regional trends
Having served a maximum two terms, Fradique de Menezes is not standing in presidential elections...
AngolaAFRICA: Deepwater oil regulation is set to increase
Angola's oil minister, Jose Botelho de Vasconcelos, said on August 10 that the number of...
AfricaSAO TOME/PRINCIPE: Polls produce fragile coalition
Preliminary results from the August 1 parliamentary elections showed the opposition Independent...
Sao TomeAFRICA: 'Resource curse' creates fiscal challenges
The recent discovery of oil in several African countries has increased speculation about the...
AfricaINT/AFRICA: Sao Tome, not Norway, may have model SWF
In Africa, resource wealth regularly leads to economic, political and social turmoil. As such,...
Sao TomeAFRICA: Regional growth suffers amid global downturn
Sub-Saharan Africa will see GDP growth slow to just 1.7% in 2009, according to the IMF's latest...
AfricaSAO TOME/PRINCIPE: Oil exacerbates political fragility
Doubts remain over whether a February coup plot was a genuine threat to political order. ...
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