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President says discontent in Sao Tome army, plays down fears of...

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Sao Tome and Principe's president warned of discontent in the island nation's military after striking soldiers boycotted his presidential guard in protest at...

Raytheon receives Moroccan, Egyptian and Iraqi ACES contracts

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The US Army has contracted Raytheon to produce and supply 11 ACES electronic warfare systems and spares for the governments of Morocco, Egypt...

Husky 2G makes the blast and ballistic test grade

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After being exposed to stringent ballistic and blast tests at the CSIR's Paardefontein test facility outside Pretoria, DCD Protected Mobility's two-man operated...

Nigeria interested in buying Super Tucanos

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The Nigerian Air Force is considering buying Super Tucano trainer and light attack aircraft from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer. Nigerian Vice President Namadi Sambo...

Pirates kidnap two U.S. sailors off Nigerian coast – sources

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Pirates attacked an oil supply vessel off the Nigerian coast and kidnapped the captain and chief engineer, both U.S. citizens, an American...

US Army looking to contractors for African operations

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US Army Africa Command (Africom) wants private contractors to move military equipment and supplies from the US to Egypt and 55 other...

Total to invest $200 mln in Sao Tome oil block

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French oil group Total SA will invest $200 million in 2012 drilling an oil block in a Joint Development Zone (JDZ) between...

Sao Tome’s Pinto da Costa wins presidential runoff

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Manuel Pinto da Costa has won a presidential election runoff in Sao Tome and Principe, the election commission confirmed returning to power...

Ex-president, speaker in Sao Tome presidency run-off

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Sao Tome's former president Manuel Pinto da Costa and current parliament speaker Evaristo de Carvalho will face each other in a run-off...

Sao Tome votes for new president

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Voters in the tiny Gulf of Guinea state of Sao Tome went to the polls to choose a new president whose main...

Yemenia airline avoids EU blacklist despite crash

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The European Union added all airlines from Djibouti, the Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe to its airline safety blacklist, but Yemenia...

São Tomé coup suspects go on trial

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Eighteen opposition members, including alleged mercenaries from South Africa's former "Buffalo battalion" (sic), went on trial yesterday in Sío Tomé and Príncipe over an...