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Prime Minister José Maria Neves, announced on Tuesday that the government is considering whether to enact "public calamity" based on the proportion of the dengue situation in the country. As of now, three deaths and 6709 cases of dengue is...

O Ministério da Saúde de Cabo Verde informou, nesta segunda-feira, que já foram registados no país 11,345 casos suspeitos de dengue, dos quais 64 pessoas foram diagnosticadas como febre hemorrágica. Desde que a doença foi descoberta em finais de Setembro,...

The driver of the ambassador of France in Cape Verde, Fernando Delgado Fortes, was killed Tuesday in city of Praia, The Cape Verde islands, with five shots at a close range, two of them in the head. According to the...

A Red Cross official says Dengue fever has infected as many as 11 000 people and killed four in Cape Verde in the first known outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus in west Africa. International Federation of Red Cross and Red...

Mayra Andrade/Roberto Fonseca Royal Festival Hall, London This impressive double bill featured a young celebrity from Cape Verde and the Cuban pianist who achieved the seemingly impossible when he successfully took over from Rubén González in the Buena Vista Social...

With hundreds of full-color images and pithy interpretations, the political and spiritual foundations of African arts and crafts are illuminated with surprising depth for a travel-sized volume. Where else can you discover how oil-derrick pollution conflicts with water spirits, or...

When she released her debut album Navega, two years ago, Mayra Andrade became an almost instant celebrity. Here was a singer who was still in her early 20s, but already had the cool confidence and languid, sad-edged charm to invite...

The Music of Cape Verde's Billie Holiday Goes to Cairo Cesaria Evora has overcome poverty, a revolution, and even a recent stroke to become a national treasure of Cape Verde and uphold her reputation as an increasingly adventurous icon of...