Assalto aos Navios: Cape Verde’s Festive Boat ‘Piracy’ Ritual
Discover the Assalto aos Navios, a unique Cape Verdean tradition of festive boat piracy during the Santa Cruz festivals. Explore
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Year: 2026
The Raso Lark: Saving a Rare Endemic Bird in Cabo Verde
Discover the Raso Lark, one of the world's rarest endemic birds found only on Raso Islet, Cabo Verde. Learn about
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Portuguese President to Visit Cape Verde in July
Portuguese President António José Seguro announces an official state visit to Cape Verde in July to strengthen Lusophone diplomatic ties
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UN Official Urges Empires to Apologize for Colonial Past
UN Under-Secretary-General Miguel Ángel Moratinos calls on former colonial powers to apologize for slavery and conquest to foster global reconciliation.
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Cape Verde to Start Global Tax Information Exchange by 2027
Cape Verde commits to the OECD Common Reporting Standard for automatic tax information exchange by 2027 to combat tax evasion
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Cape Verde Food Bank Launches 20th National Collection Drive
Cape Verde Food Bank kicks off its 20th national food drive in Praia, Mindelo, and Espargos to support 6,000 residents
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Azores Island Revealed as Rare Global Whale Fossil Site
Santa Maria in the Azores is one of only five islands worldwide with whale fossils. Explore the unique Paleopark and
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The Cura de Sete Fontes: Cape Verde’s Sacred Spring Rituals
Discover the Cura de Sete Fontes, an ancient Cape Verdean ritual of spiritual healing and cleansing performed at seven sacred
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Cape Verde Water Crisis: Praia Parched by Technical Failures
Residents in Praia, Cape Verde, face a severe water crisis due to technical failures at the Palmarejo desalination plant. Taps
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Cape Verde Limits Coastal Construction on Santiago Island
Cape Verde introduces strict coastal management laws for Santiago Island to halt high-risk construction and protect against climate change and
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