Carlos Vila Nova, the president of São Tomé and Príncipe, has dismissed the government and Prime Minister Patrice Emery Trovoada due to prolonged absences and failure to address economic challenges. He has given his party 72 hours to form a new government. The country, known for its stable democracy, faced a failed coup attempt in November 2022, leading to accusations of corruption and bad governance under Trovoada's administration. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)