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Cape Verde Reinstates Online Visa Process for 91 Nations

Cape Verde reintroduces online visa applications for 91 countries to streamline entry while maintaining border security and fighting irregular migration.

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Cape Verde Hikes Airport Security Fees for Emergency Funds

Cape Verde increases airport security tax (TSA) to fund emergency services and firefighters. Learn about new rates and traveler exemptions.

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Cape Verde Record Heatwaves: 2023 Hottest Year on Record

Study confirms 2023 as Cape Verde’s hottest year, highlighting a surge in respiratory illnesses and dangerous nighttime heatwaves impacting public

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Cape Verde Trade Deficit Spikes 255% on Aircraft Imports

Cape Verde's trade deficit surged 255% in Q3 2026 due to high-value aircraft engine imports from Portugal, according to National

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Bruno Pereira Ribeiro Wins Narrativa – Fujifilm Prize

Photographer Bruno Pereira Ribeiro wins the Narrativa – Fujifilm Prize for 'Westernmost,' a visual study of Santo Antão Island in

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Cape Verde’s AI Drones: Pioneering Blue Carbon Offsetting

Cape Verde is using AI drones to map seagrass meadows, unlocking Blue Carbon credits to fight climate change and boost

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UN Warns of 42.5% Teenage Pregnancy Rate in Rural Angola

A UN report reveals a 42.5% teenage pregnancy rate in rural Angola, urging government action on sexual education, digital access,

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UN Urges Cape Verde to Ban Legal Recognition of Minor Unions

UN CEDAW urges Cape Verde to ban legal recognition of unions involving minors and calls for gender parity in government

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Hortas Urbanas: Reshaping Food Security in Praia, Cape Verde

Discover how 'Hortas Urbanas' in Praia are transforming food security. Explore micro-gardening and vertical farming initiatives in Cape Verde's capital

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Mindelact 2024: 32nd Theater Festival Opens in Cape Verde

The 32nd Mindelact International Theater Festival opens in São Vicente, Cape Verde, celebrating local roots and global talent despite funding

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