1996 in São Tomé and Príncipe

The following lists events that happened during 1996 in the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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Events
  • 30 June-21 July: First and second round of the presidential election took place[1]
  • early-August: The Supreme Court declared that it was unable to adjudicate on the appeal made by Manuel Pinto da Costa, and recommended that the government seek international legal arbitration.
  • 20 August: Manuel Pinto da Costa withdrew his challenge and Trovoada was confirmed as president.
  • 31 December: the Higher Polytechnic Institute of São Tomé and Príncipe was established

Sports
gollark: I mean, if they could be made small and self-powered/low-maintenence, it might be workable.
gollark: Which means accurately made lenses and stuff too, I guess?
gollark: I also had the idea of Discworld-style semaphore-tower networks driven by magical systems instead of human operators, but that would probably also be too complex to implement.
gollark: I see. It's kind of hard trying to figure out what sort of modern stuff would work in a world where most of the stuff we kind of assume exists doesn't.
gollark: I was reading the telegraph thing, and wondering if they could practically do radio, or if that would need too much power or electronics knowledge/capability.

References
  1. Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe African Elections Database
  2. "List of champions of São Tomé e Príncipe". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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