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Carlos Vila Nova

President of the Republic[1][2][3]

Serving in the Government of Américo Ramos since 2 Oct 2021. 3 public offices on record since 2010.

In office
5 yrs
Record
Sourced
Offices
3

Sourced from en.wikipedia.org · checked 16 Oct 2026

Carlos Vila Nova has been President of São Tomé and Príncipe since 2 October 2021. A telecommunications engineer, he was Minister of Public Works and Natural Resources from 2010 to 2012 and Minister of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and the Environment from 2014 to 2018.[4]

Overview

Current office

Sourced

President of the Republic[1][2][3]

Government of Américo Ramos

Since

2 Oct 2021

5 yrs

Born
27 Jul 1959, Neves, São Tomé and Príncipe[4]
First office on record
Minister of Public Works and Natural Resources, 2010

Career

Record in public office

3 offices
  1. 2 Oct 2021 – present

    President of the Republic[1][2][3]

    Democratic Republic of São Tomé and PríncipeSourced
  2. 2014 – 2018

    Minister of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and the Environment[4]

    Sourced
  3. 2010 – 2012

    Minister of Public Works and Natural Resources[4]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Telecommunications engineering, University of Oran, Algeria (1985)[4]

In government

Serves with 11 colleagues

Full cabinet

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

6 claims · 4 sources

  • Verified 0
  • Sourced 6

Sources

  1. [1]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Carlos Vila Nova

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
  4. [4]
    Carlos Vila Nova

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Carlos Vila Nova." President of the Republic. Record gp:person/carlos-vila-nova, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/carlos-vila-nova/