Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Sao Tome and Principe
AfricaPortuguese
Country facts
Sao Tome and Principe at a glance
Capital
São Tomé
Population
Approximately 210 thousand
Official languages
Portuguese
Currency
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Region
Africa
Time zone
UTC
Internet domain
.st
Calling code
+239
Why this country matters
Why Sao Tome and Principe matters in the news
Sao Tome and Principe, with São Tomé as a key national reference point, is part of the Africa news region, where coverage often connects to regional politics, development, trade, climate resilience, public health, security, culture, and cross-border migration. Its population is listed as approximately 210 thousand, and news in Sao Tome and Principe is commonly read through Portuguese sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 9 listed sources across Digital Media, Newspaper, Radio, News Agency.
AfricaPortugueseCurrency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Country overview
Sao Tome and Principe news and media context
Africa. 9 listed outlets across Digital Media, Newspaper, Radio, News Agency.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in São Tomé and Príncipe dobra.
Geographic context
Regional links with Algeria, Angola, Benin shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
Portuguese.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Digital Media: 3Newspaper: 2Radio: 2News Agency: 1TV News: 1
Sao Tome and Principe Source Guide
Best for breaking news
TVS / Televisao Santomense
National television broadcaster
Best public broadcaster
TVS / Televisao Santomense
National television broadcaster
Best business source
Tela Non
National / independent digital news
Best local source
Jornal 31
National / digital news
National: 8Local: 6Public Broadcaster: 1Government: 1Independent: 1Business: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- Portuguese
Regional and local notes
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Editorial notes
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Sao Tome and Principe Outlet Sections
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Jornal 31
www.jornal31.st
Sao Tome and Principe news title referenced in media lists; URL, ownership, and current publishing status should be manually verified.
Sao Tome and PrincipeDigital MediaPortugueseNational / digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Jornal Transparencia
www.jornaltransparencia.st
Sao Tome and Principe newspaper and digital source covering politics, society, public affairs, local issues, and national development.
Sao Tome and PrincipeNewspaperPortugueseNational / newspaper and digitalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Jornal Tropical
www.jornaltropical.st
Sao Tome and Principe newspaper title associated with local and national affairs; active site and publishing status need manual review.
Sao Tome and PrincipeNewspaperPortugueseNational / newspaper and digitalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Lusophone Regional Coverage
www.rfi.fr/pt/%C3%A1frica-lus%C3%B3fona/
Portuguese-language regional coverage of Lusophone Africa, including major Sao Tome and Principe politics, diplomacy, society, and regional stories.
Sao Tome and PrincipeDigital MediaPortugueseRegional Lusophone Africa coverageVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
RNSTP
rnstp.st
Radio Nacional de Sao Tome e Principe is a national radio broadcaster covering public affairs, news, culture, community, and national programming.
Sao Tome and PrincipeRadioPortugueseNational radio / public broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
RSTP
rstp.st
Radio and digital news source covering Sao Tome and Principe headlines, public affairs, community issues, society, and national updates.
Sao Tome and PrincipeRadioPortugueseRadio and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
STP-Press
stp-press.st
Sao Tome and Principe official news agency, historically covering government, institutions, public affairs, society, and national developments.
Sao Tome and PrincipeNews AgencyPortugueseOfficial news agencyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Tela Non
www.telanon.info
Long-running Sao Tome and Principe digital outlet covering politics, society, economy, public affairs, culture, and island news.
Sao Tome and PrincipeDigital MediaPortugueseNational / independent digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
TVS / Televisao Santomense
www.tvs.st
National television broadcaster associated with Sao Tome and Principe news, public affairs, culture, sport, and public-interest programming.
Sao Tome and PrincipeTV NewsPortugueseNational television broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28