Sao Tome and Principe president calls for political stability
President Carlos Vila Nova stated that constitutional reform cannot be delayed any further.
President Carlos Vila Nova stated on Tuesday that São Tomé and Príncipe needs political stability to grow and attract investment. He spoke during the investiture ceremony for new deputies in São-Tomé.
Vila Nova emphasized that without stability, there are no plans, no completed projects, and no confidence. He argued that constitutional reform is overdue due to gaps and lack of clarity in the current constitution.
The president also called for reforms in justice, public administration, and electoral law, stressing that approved laws must improve people's lives. He highlighted the importance of the youth, diaspora, and sustainable development, particularly the blue economy.
Why it mattersPresident Vila Nova's call for stability and reform directly impacts citizens, businesses, and the country's future development plans.