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Elections & Geopolitics: São Tomé and Príncipe heads to a presidential vote on Sunday, with parliamentary elections due end-September, as the country of about 245,000 weighs domestic stakes and rising foreign attention after a 2024 military cooperation deal with Russia—raising questions over whether Moscow seeks influence in the South Atlantic or whether the pact is mostly symbolic. Presidential Race Update: The Constitutional Court has validated five candidates for the 19 July election, including incumbent Carlos Vila Nova, former PM Jorge Bom Jesus, and ADI leader Nito D’Abreu, while one bid was rejected over constitutional criteria tied to family background; the registered electorate stands at 142,298, including voters in the diaspora. Election Monitoring: Angola’s CNE president leads a ROJAE-CPLP observer mission in São Tomé and Príncipe, meeting candidates and civil society and planning coverage of polling, results transmission, and a public briefing. Independence & Society: On 12 July’s 51st independence anniversary, President Carlos Vila Nova urged unity and peace while pointing to ongoing challenges in jobs, justice, youth entrepreneurship, and women’s empowerment. Sports: The Judo Global of São Tomé and Príncipe held an Independence Open across both islands, spotlighting growing participation and youth access to the sport.

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