On May 2, 2024, São Tomé and Príncipe in Africa announced its intent to seek colonial reparations from Portugal. Education Minister Isabel Abreu outlined the planned negotiations with Portugal. She spoke at a regulatory meeting, highlighting the reparations’ complexity and the need for cooperation. Days earlier, President Carlos Vila Nova had criticized Portugal for past […]
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