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 countries seeks to burnish its democratic credentials.
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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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan.
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