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At IMBISA Plenary, Church in Eswatini Lauded for Development, “preaching gospel in different aspects of life”
The Eswatini government official said that the Catholic Church in the country has 47 primary schools, 13 high schools, one nursing college and one vocational center for people living with disabilities. Further lauding the Catholic Church’s...
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Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Catholic Bishops Warn of “crisis of hope”, Call for National Reconciliation
“Without stable families, there is no future for a nation,” they said. Among the main challenges highlighted were persistent hunger in several regions, growing inequality in access to healthcare and education, urban and domestic violence, drug...
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São Tomé and Príncipe "Can Count…
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At the Palace of the Revolution, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, welcomed Her Excellency Celmira de Almeida do Sacramento dos Santos Lourenco, President of the...
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São Tomé and Príncipe "can count on Cuba"
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For 50 years, Cuba and São Tomé and Príncipe have maintained excellent bilateral relations. Photo: Estudios Revolución At the Palace of the Revolution, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic, Miguel...
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Entire nation declared a single UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Pico de São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe, a newly designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve . Image: Marion Tafani The tropical archipelago of São Tomé and Príncipe has become the first entire country to be designated a single UNESCO Biosphere Reserve...
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Diaz-Canel received Speaker of the Parliament of São Tomé and Príncipe
HAVANA, Cuba, September 23 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, received at the Palace of the Revolution Celmira de Almeida do Sacramento dos Santos...
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Speaker of the National Assembly of São Tomé and Príncipe pays tribute to Martí
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 21 (ACN) Celmira de Almeida do Sacramento dos Santos Lourenço, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, laid a wreath on the Cuban National Hero José Martí memorial at Havana’s...
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“Urgent, cannot be postponed”: Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Bishops’ Conference President on Need for Reconciliation
He warned that true reconciliation goes beyond rhetoric, saying, “It is not enough that we have silenced the weapons; we must also silence hatred and cultivate a culture of reconnection. Reconciliation begins in the heart of every citizen, in our...
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Sailing South America with six children: ‘Days became a blur of sea, sunrises, sunsets and nights’
A 5,000-mile passage from Uruguay to Trinidad with her six children was a voyage to savour for Somira Sao. “Mom, wake up! We’re approaching Cabo Frio.” My daughter’s voice cut through my drowsy thoughts as I dozed in the starboard cabin. I got up...
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An upstate São Paulo house is rooted in culture and the location that inspires it
An upstate São Paulo house nestled on a sloped, suburban corner lot tells a story of inclusion and design ambition. The project, titled Casa MM, was conceived by Brazilian architecture firm Equipe Lamas, which worked closely with its clients – a...
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Merck Foundation CEO meets the First Lady of São Tome and Principe and 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India São Tome and Principe / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 22: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025...
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Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets the First Lady of São Tome and Principe and 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India São Tome and Principe / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 22: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025...
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São Tomé and Príncipe commits to creating a marine protected area network
São Tomé and Príncipe will establish eight marine protected areas (MPAs) covering 93 square kilometers (36 square miles) of coastal habitats in the Gulf of Guinea. The island nation aims to protect its marine environment while improving the lives...
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Apostolic Nuncio Eulogized for Simplicity, Courage amid “difficulties” in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe
The Angolan member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (CSSp./Holy Ghost Fathers/Spiritans) said the late Tanzanian Archbishop, who also served as Nuncio in Honduras, and later New Zealand and the Pacific, was always available to the people....
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Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Bishops’ President Calls for National “refoundation”, Urges Conversion for a Just Future
The Local Ordinary of Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Saurimo noted that the country is living at a crucial moment in its history, in which it is necessary to reflect on its real situation and act to promote genuine change. “We cannot close our...
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Tribute to Archbishop Rugambwa: A legacy of faith, unity, and service
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Dar es Salaam. The Tanzanian Catholic Church has paid tribute to the late Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, describing him as a devoted Church leader and accomplished Vatican diplomat who dedicated his life to evangelisation and fostering unity...
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Reconciliation, Consecrated Life Focus of Upcoming Plenary of Catholic Bishops in Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe
The Assembly is expected to include the presentation of CEAST’s pastoral message for the second year of its 2024–2027 Pastoral Triennium, dedicated to Consecrated Life and ordained ministers. According to Bishop Chissengueti, the aim is to...
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Mapping the continent by foot, lens, willpower: How three Nigerian women are rewriting Africa’s travel story
BY MABEL ECHEWUNE From Omotoke Fatoki backpacking across Africa by road, to Amarachi Ekekwe blending travel with her 9-to-5 job, and to Pelumi Nubi’s solo drive across West Africa, this is the story of three Nigerian women remapping what it means...
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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Welcomes Nigeria First Lady at the 7th Edition of Their First Ladies Initiative Summit to Discuss Their Joint Programs to Build Healthcare Capacity, Break Infertility Stigma and Support Girl Education
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Abuja, Nigeria – Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was inaugurated...
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Catholic Church mourns Archbishop Rugambwa
BUKOBA: THE Catholic Church in Tanzania is mourning the loss of Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, a highly respected former Apostolic Nuncio and long-serving diplomat of the Holy See, who passed away last Tuesday, while receiving treatment at Gemelli...
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