2022 in São Tomé and Príncipe

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Events in the year 2022 in São Tomé and Príncipe.

Incumbents

• President: Carlos Vila Nova
• Prime Minister: Jorge Bom Jesus (until 10 November), Patrice Trovoada (starting 10 November)

Events

Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in São Tomé and Príncipe

• 25 September – 2022 São Toméan legislative election^[1]
• 24-25 November - 2022 São Tomé and Príncipe coup d'état attempt: São Tomé and Príncipe prime minister Patrice Trovoada reports that his officials had thwarted a coup d'état attempt led by the President of the National Assembly, Delfim Neves, after they arrested Neves and another individual for infiltrating the headquarters of the armed forces in São Tomé. Four people were killed in the attempt.^[2]

Deaths

• 28 May – Evaristo Carvalho, politician (born 1941)^[3]

See also

• List of years in São Tomé and Príncipe

References

1. "Presidente de STP pressionado para adiar eleições". amp.dw.com. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
2. "Coup attempt thwarted in Sao Tome and Principe, PM says". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
3. "Morreu Evaristo Carvalho, antigo Presidente são-tomense". VOA (in Portuguese). 28 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-19.