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Category: Culture

May 1st History: Labor Day to Modern Global Milestones

Explore the historical significance of May 1st, from the origin of Labor Day to the expansion of the EU and

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Zandir: The Secret Hand Language of Cape Verdean Markets

Discover 'Zandir', the unique non-verbal language of Cape Verdean markets. Learn the meaning behind the gestures used by vendors in

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Portugal’s RHI Festival 2024: Exporting National Talent

The 8th RHI Festival returns to Portugal from May 4-12, showcasing talent across 12 cities and connecting local artists with

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Modern Cape Verdean Cuisine: A Guide to the Culinary Evolution

Explore the evolution of modern Cape Verdean cuisine. Discover how traditional dishes like Cachupa are being elevated with global fusion

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Cape Verde Named African Capital of Culture for 2028

Cape Verde has been named the African Capital of Culture for 2028, a major milestone set to boost the nation's

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Katya Delimbeuf Explores African-Portuguese Identity in ‘Âncora’

Author Katya Delimbeuf explores the deep ties between Portuguese and African identity in her debut novel Âncora, a journey of

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This Day in History: April 23 – Shakespeare, YouTube & More

Explore the events of April 23: From William Shakespeare's legacy and the first YouTube video to the birth of the

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Tabanka: The Rhythms of Resistance on Santiago Island

Discover Tabanka on Santiago Island: a powerful Cape Verdean tradition of resistance, rhythmic conch shells, and vivid processions rooted in

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Patrick Chabal’s Lusophone Africa Study Released in Portuguese

Patrick Chabal’s landmark study on post-independence Africa is released in Portuguese, exploring the decolonization of Angola, Mozambique, and more.

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New Documentary Follows Angolan Writer Luandino Vieira’s Journey

Discover "Chão Verde de Pássaros Escritos," a new documentary following legendary Angolan writer Luandino Vieira’s return to Tarrafal prison and

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