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The Orchestra on the Whale: Portugal & Cape Verde Youth Debut

The Orchestra on the Whale debuts in Praia, featuring a collaborative performance by Portuguese and Cape Verdean youth musicians celebrating

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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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Cape Verde’s Global Voices: National Stars & Diaspora Legends

Explore the vibrant fusion of Cape Verdean music, from Cesária Évora’s Morna to the global beats of Dino D’Santiago and

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Guinea-Bissau Opposition Slams PM Over Political Detentions

Guinea-Bissau opposition slams PM Ilídio Vieira Té over the 'arbitrary' detention of political leaders Fernando Dias da Costa and Domingos

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Mozambique Urges ‘Lusophone Union’ to Combat Cancer Crisis

Mozambique Health Minister Ussene Isse calls for a Lusophone Union to fight the rising cancer crisis in PALOP nations and

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Música Viva Festival: The Political Legacy of Jorge Peixinho

Discover the legacy of Jorge Peixinho at the Música Viva Festival. Explore how his avant-garde music fueled political resistance and

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Ousted Guinea-Bissau President Free for December Elections

Guinea-Bissau PM announces ousted leader Umaro Sissoco Embaló can contest the December election as the nation navigates a military-backed transition.

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The Evolution of Morna Music: Cape Verde’s Global Soul

Discover the history of Morna music, from its origins in Cape Verde to Cesária Évora’s global fame and its recognition

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Lula Wraps Up ‘Wonderful’ Portugal Visit with President Seguro

Brazilian President Lula da Silva concludes a 'wonderful' visit to Portugal, meeting President Seguro and PM Montenegro to strengthen bilateral

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