AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPresidential Inauguration: Carlos Vila Nova was sworn in for a second five-year term as President of São Tomé and Príncipe, winning re-election on July 19 with 55.88% of the vote; the ceremony at the National Assembly drew heads of state and senior officials from countries including Portugal, DR Congo, Gabon and Mozambique. Morocco’s Role: King Mohammed VI was represented by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, who reaffirmed Morocco–São Tomé and Príncipe ties and pledged continued cooperation after the re-election. Diplomatic Visits: Angola’s foreign minister, Téte António, attended the inauguration on behalf of President João Lourenço, highlighting shared CPLP and regional ties. Culture & Heritage: UNESCO-listed open-air Tchiloli theatre continues to thrive in São Tomé, with performers staging a medieval European tragedy rooted in themes of justice that still resonate with locals and visitors. Social Attitudes: A new Afrobarometer report finds many Africans show broad tolerance across ethnicity and religion, but attitudes tighten around immigration and concerns about fairness.
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