The following lists events that happened during 2002 in the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Incumbents President: Miguel Trovoada Prime Minister: Fradique de Menezes (from 3 September)
Events 2 March: The legislative election took placeElections in São Tomé and Príncipe African Elections Database 27 March: President Fradique de Menezes ended three weeks of political deadlock by asking the country's envoy to Portugal, Gabriel Costa, to form a government. The latter formed a government with representatives from the three main political coalitions. May: the National Library of São Tomé and Príncipe opened 18 April: Dionísio Tomé Dias becomes president of the National Assembly
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