South Africa “wants Portugal’s tech to help solve energy crisis”
South Africa’s electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has told Lusa that Pretoria would like to use cutting-edge Portuguese technology to solve the country’s energy crisis, particularly where it comes to decarbonising
Nationals in South Africa want equal rights as immigrants to Portugal
The adviser to the Portuguese communities in Johannesburg, Vasco Pinto de Abreu, has defended equal rights and integration for people of Portuguese descent in Portugal, as happens already for immigrants
South Africa foreign minister to visit “to discuss areas of common interest”
The head of South Africa’s diplomatic service is visiting Portugal today, ostensibly to discuss international and regional issues of “common interest” and prepare for the visit of Portuguese president Marcelo
Foreign minister condemns attempted coup in São Tomé e Príncipe
Portugal’s foreign minister today called the use of “violence for political ends” “inadmissible” following an attempted coup d’état in São Tomé and Príncipe overnight. He tweeted that Portugal “supports without
Defence minister warns of Russia’s growing influence in Africa
“This should be one of NATO’s concerns” Portugal’s minister of defence, Helena Carreiras, has warned of “growing Russian influence” in some African countries, saying this should also be one of
Commando ‘blood diamond’ scandal: ringleader ‘refuses to give up list of diplomats and generals allegedly involved
The commando ‘blood diamond’ smuggling scandal is becoming more and more convoluted as politicians now are complaining that this is (yet another) story ‘full of holes’. PSD leader Rui Rio