Monday Apr 28 | Guardian Newspapers
Nigeria, Sao Tome & Principe to drill six more oil wells in JDZ
“Spirited efforts are being made to secure deep offshore rigs for the drilling of these blocks”
S IX more oil wells are to be drilled in blocks 2, 3 and 4 by the contracting parties in the Joint Development Zone of the Nigeria-Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Agency in 2009. via Guardian Newspapers
Saturday Apr 26 | NewsChannel 8
As spelling changes, Portugal feels the empire str
“It's natural there is resistance”
LISBON, Portugal Portugal's former empire is striking back - through language. As Brazil rises on the international stage and its one-time colonial master wanes, a proposed standardization of the Portuguese ... via NewsChannel 8
Thursday Apr 24 | Prensa Latina
Portugal, Sao Tome Sign Economic Accords
Lisbon, Apr 22 Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe signed several health care and economic cooperation accords on Tuesday worth 53 million euros. via Prensa Latina
Tuesday Apr 22 | Taipei Times
African allies not severely affected by soaring prices
By Jenny W. Hsu STAFF REPORTER Wednesday, Apr 23, 2008, Page 3 None of the nation s four African allies are severely affected by the recent surge in worldwide food prices, the International Cooperation and ... via Taipei Times
Sunday Apr 20 | United Nations
Sao Tome and Principe joins global patent pact - " UN intellectual property agency
Sao Tome and Principe has become the 139th State to accede to the Patent Cooperation Treaty , the pact designed to stimulate innovation and promote economic activity worldwide, the United Nations agency that ... via United Nations
Apr 18, 2008 | Der Spiegel
Oil Speculation in S o Tom : How to Rob an African Nation
The residents of a tiny African island nation have been dreaming of great wealth since oil was discovered in their territorial waters. via Der Spiegel
Apr 11, 2008 | WVEC-TV Norfolk
Locally-based vessel wraps up work in Africa
“It's been extremely rewarding”
An amphibious dock landing ship based out of Little Creek is wrapping up more than five months of diplomatic work in West Africa. via WVEC-TV Norfolk
Apr 7, 2008 | Guardian Newspapers
Ecobank Group's asset base hits $6.6 billion
“Bank of the Year in Africa in 2007”
E COBANK Transnational Incorporate , Africa's only multinational banking institution, has recorded asset base in excess of $6.6 billion , following an impressive end of year results for 2007 released recently. via Guardian Newspapers






