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News Sao Tome and Principe » History: Surging São Tomé

News channel or source: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/sao-tome-principe/2013-03-08/surging-s-o-tom
Published on: Thursday 07 March 2013

A two-island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe is Africa's second-smallest country, with a total population of 187,000. It is a peaceful Creole society without ethnic, religious, or ...

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: Sao Tome and Principe: Why Africa’s ‘heaven on Earth’ wants more tourists

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/sao-tome-and-principe-africa/
Published on: Wednesday 05 February 2020

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 ...

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: This Country Just Became the World’s First Entirely Protected Biosphere in History

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/this-country-just-became-the-world-s-first-entirely-protected-biosphere-in-history/ar-AA1Nsvyf
Published on: Sunday 28 September 2025

In a move hailed by conservationists as “historic”, the island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe has become the first country in the world to have its entire territory designated as a UNESCO Biosphere ...

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: Why should we care about the endemism hotspot of São Tomé and Príncipe

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/why-should-we-care-about-the-endemism-hotspot-of-sao-tome-and-principe/
Published on: Tuesday 20 December 2016

The Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe is the second-smallest country in Africa. Its avifauna includes at least 27 endemic species, while the famous Galapagos hold 21 in an area that is ...

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: Sao Tomé and Principe supported to finalize its first Tentative List

News channel or source: https://whc.unesco.org/en/news/2512
Published on: Friday 20 January 2023

Sao Tome and Principe remains one of the three African countries without any sites on its Tentative List. In the framework of Priority Africa, UNESCO supports Sao Tome and Principles through the ...

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: Sao Tome and Principe

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/ext/en/country/saotome
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2020

Climate-Smart Road Rehab: A crucial upgrade for São Tomé and Príncipe https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2024/05/06/climate-smart-road-rehab-a-crucial ...

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: From cocoa beans to forests: Rebuilding forests in São Tomé and Príncipe

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/society-culture-and-history/holidays-and-festivals/from-cocoa-beans-to-forests-rebuilding-forests-in-s%C3%A3o-tom%C3%A9-and-pr%C3%ADncipe/vi-AA1ZdQce
Published on: Monday 23 March 2026

Two young women sit in the shade of trees, Nov. 6 2006, by the beach in Sao Tome, the capital of Sao Tome and Principe.

News Sao Tome and Principe » History: UNHCR applauds São Tomé and Principe's pledge to eradicate statelessness

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/news/press-releases/unhcr-applauds-sao-tome-and-principes-pledge-to-eradicate-statelessness
Published on: Thursday 25 January 2024

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, extends its appreciation to the Government and people of São Tomé and Principe for their commitment to ending statelessness through the recent accession to two ...