Vol 53 No 25 | SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE Trovoada sacked 14th December 2012 Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada’s government failed to reach the end of its term, as Africa Confidential predicted (AC Vol 53 No 22, Opposition shakes Trovoada), and lawyer Gabriel...
Vol 53 No 22 | SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE Opposition shakes Trovoada 2nd November 2012 Anti-government protestors demonstrate against the Prime Minister’s manipulation of national television The biggest challenge yet to the government of Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada saw the three opposition parties band together in a major demonstration on 19 October with ‘Save...
Vol 53 No 2 | SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE Dragons in Eden 20th January 2012 Príncipe wants a tourist bonanza and fears that São Tomé may try to obstruct it The authorities are still tracking down protestors on Príncipe island who, at dawn on 8 December, burned the national flag in front of the Regional Government building in...