Historical Organization

Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

← Back to Dashboard
World War II 📍 Sao Tome and Principe

Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

Details

Organization Timeline

São Tomé and Príncipe becomes independent from Portugal

📅 12 July 1975

São Tomé and Príncipe became independent after Portugal’s Carnation Revolution opened negotiations with African liberation movements. The islands’ colonial economy had relied on plantation labor under...