Guinea-Bissau: Opposition Leader Interrogated Over Coup Plot
Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira questioned by military court over alleged coup. PAIGC leader remains under house arrest.
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EU’s Kaja Kallas Names 33 New Ambassadors in Major Shake-up
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas appoints 33 new ambassadors, including Portuguese diplomats Francisco André for Brazil and Sofia Moreira
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Cape Verde Marks World Cup Debut with Coins and Stamps
Cape Verde celebrates its historic 2026 World Cup qualification with a commemorative 200-escudo coin and a new stamp series. Learn
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Cape Verde Gains 1,000 Creative Scholarships via OEI Entry
Cape Verde secures 1,000 creative arts scholarships after joining the OEI, boosting professional training in photography, sound, and cultural management.
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The Encomenda System: Cape Verde’s Contrabando de Amizade
Discover the history of encomenda and 'contrabando de amizade,' the informal trade system connecting the Cape Verdean diaspora through blue
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Cape Verde: Jorge Carlos Fonseca Hails Peaceful Power Shift
Former President Jorge Carlos Fonseca praises Cape Verde's peaceful power transition as PAICV wins an absolute majority in the recent
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CPLP Leaders to Fast-Track Free Movement in Angola Summit
Lusophone leaders to meet in Angola for the AP-CPLP summit to fast-track free movement agreements and discuss democratic resilience across
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Cape Verde Appoints New PM Francisco Carvalho Following PAICV Win
Cape Verde President José Maria Neves to appoint PAICV's Francisco Carvalho as Prime Minister following an absolute majority victory in
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Praia Pledges €109K to Rebuild Fire-Damaged Market
Praia, Cape Verde commits €109,000 for Ponta Belém market reconstruction and trader compensation following the devastating fire that destroyed 52
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Brazil’s Football Empire: Facing the 2026 World Cup Test
Can Brazil defend its football supremacy? Explore Brazil's World Cup legacy and the rising threats from Germany and Argentina ahead
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