
Cape Verde Honors Fogo Tragedy Victims on Diplomacy Day
Cape Verde observes Diplomacy Day with tributes to the 25 victims of the tragic Fogo Island bus crash. A nation mourns domestic loss through international unity.

Cape Verde observes Diplomacy Day with tributes to the 25 victims of the tragic Fogo Island bus crash. A nation mourns domestic loss through international unity.

Former Venezuelan Minister Alex Saab pleads guilty to money laundering in a Miami federal court, agreeing to forfeit $195 million in illicit assets.

Guinea-Bissau military orders political parties to vacate headquarters near government buildings within 7 days, citing national security concerns.

British International School Cape Verde (BISCV) officially opens in Praia, offering the Cambridge curriculum to local and international students.

Paulo Veiga wins a landslide victory in Cape Verde’s MpD internal elections, securing 22 constituencies and preparing to lead the opposition party.

Portugal aims to triple footwear exports to the U.S. within five years, leveraging New York Fashion Week partnerships and new commercial showrooms.

Cape Verde’s PAICV party backs President José Maria Neves for a second term. Discover the political landscape as the 2026 election approaches.

Guinea-Bissau condemns vandalism at its Cape Verde embassy and debunk reports of citizen fatalities following xenophobic attack rumors. Read more.

Discover how Cape Verde leads by example in international justice, from its 2011 Rome Statute ratification to its role as one of Africa’s strongest democracies.

Discover the Sobrados of Fogo and Brava. Explore the history, social hierarchy, and unique Luso-African architecture of Cape Verde’s iconic manor houses.

Guinea-Bissau faces a dramatic democratic collapse, ranking alongside Russia and El Salvador in the Global State of Democracy 2026 report by International IDEA.

Sete Sóis Sete Luas Festival brings European chefs to Cape Verde for the Blue Food Roadshow, a 3-month culinary and cultural celebration across the islands.

Cape Verde hosts its first UABÁ International Video Dance Festival in Praia, featuring 15 global works from Portugal, Brazil, and the CPLP.

Cape Verde authorities arrest two Bissau-Guinean nationals in major cocaine busts at Sal and Praia international airports. Drug trafficking crackdown continues.

African economies see a surge in credit upgrades in early 2026. Discover which nations are leading the recovery and attracting global investment.

Portuguese President António José Seguro travels to the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV and visits the Council of Europe to mark a 50-year democratic milestone.

Cape Verde President José Maria Neves officially launches his re-election bid for the November 15 elections, focusing on unity, climate change, and progress.

Mação invests in Escola Virtual for all students while defying demographic trends with rising enrollment and school renovations.
