AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoElection Watch (São Tomé & Príncipe): With legislative elections on Sunday, Sept. 27, the loudest concern is youth exodus. Estimates put nearly 40,000 São Toméans abroad (about 18% of the population), with labor shortages already hitting sectors like construction. Voters say little has changed “since my birth,” while others still plan to vote, urging investment, new businesses, and better transport links like a port and airport. Oil & Gas (Africa): Petrobras is pushing deeper into Africa, signing production-sharing contracts for eight offshore exploration blocks in Ivory Coast (90% stake each, with Petroci at 10%) and a separate Mozambique oil-and-gas cooperation deal with ENH focused on studies, development, and LNG-linked growth. Maritime & Sanctions (Shipping): Ukraine’s intelligence says 38 vessels tied to Russia’s shadow fleet operate under flags including São Tomé and Príncipe, supporting energy exports and logistics. Energy Basics (LNG): A feature explains how liquefied natural gas works and why it’s harder to produce and supply than crude oil.
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