SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE HEADS TO POLLS IN TENSE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

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According to World news | The Guardian, Incumbent Carlos Vila Nova hopes to defeat his former party and secure second term as independent Voters in São Tomé and Príncipe go to the polls for a presidential election on Sunday as one of Africa’s least populous…

The available RSS description adds: According to the National Election Commission, about 142,000 people are registered to vote in the tiny African state’s elections, approximately 15% of whom live in the diaspora.

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Incumbent Carlos Vila Nova hopes to defeat his former party and secure second term as independent Voters in São Tomé and Príncipe go to the polls for a presidential election on Sunday as one of Africa’s least populous… According to the National Election Commission, about 142,000 people are registered to vote in the tiny African state’s elections, approximately 15% of whom live in the diaspora.

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World news | The Guardian: Incumbent Carlos Vila Nova hopes to defeat his former party and secure second term as independent Voters in São Tomé and Príncipe go to the polls for a presidential election on Sunday as one of Africa’s least populous…
World news | The Guardian: According to the National Election Commission, about 142,000 people are registered to vote in the tiny African state’s elections, approximately 15% of whom live in the diaspora.

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Topic: TOP — the feed headline centres on NCIPE, HEADS, POLLS, TENSE, PRESIDENTIAL.
Original feed: World news | The Guardian.
Published: 19 Jul 2026, 05:00 UK.
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19/07/2026, 05:00 PRIMARY FEED SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE HEADS TO POLLS IN TENSE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (World news | The Guardian • 7 hrs ago) [Story Intel]

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