Cabo Verde

Tuna fishing agreement with Cabo Verde approved by Parliament

Fishers from Spain, France and Portugal to benefit from the deal The EU will pay €780,000 a year to Cabo Verde Support for sustainable fishing in Cabo Verde and measures against illegal fishing 56 EU vessels...

Cabo Verde: The Atlantic’s Quiet Treasure

Off the coast of West Africa, scattered like volcanic jewels across the Atlantic, the islands of Cabo Verde blend raw natural beauty with centuries of cultural exchange. This ten-island archipelago, formed by fire...

Tuna fishing agreement with Cabo Verde approved by Parliament

Fishers from Spain, France and Portugal to benefit from the deal The EU will pay €780,000 a year to Cabo Verde Support for sustainable fishing in...

Cape Verde is the third African country to eliminate malaria: here’s how

Tiaan de Jager, University of Pretoria and Taneshka Kruger, University of Pretoria - Cape Verde has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization. The archipelago to the west of Senegal consists of 10 islands, and has a population of over 500,000 people. It is the third country in Africa to be declared malaria-free, after Mauritius (in 1973) and Algeria (in 2019). This brings the total of malaria-free countries to 43 worldwide. Achieving malaria-free certification is no simple feat. As specialists in malaria prevention and control, we explain Cape Verde’s long journey to eliminating the disease that killed over 600,000 people worldwide in 2022. How Cape Verde achieved its goal Malaria, endemic since settlement...

Cabo Verde: A Cultural Mosaic in the Atlantic

Off the coast of West Africa, scattered like a constellation in the Atlantic, lies Cabo Verde—an archipelago where continents and centuries meet. Here, the...

Cape Verde is the third African country to eliminate malaria: here’s how

Tiaan de Jager, University of Pretoria and Taneshka Kruger, University of Pretoria - Cape Verde has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization. The archipelago to the west of Senegal consists of 10 islands,...

Cabo Verde Takes Strategic Steps to Strengthen Fiscal Sustainability and Create Fiscal Space

PRAIA  – The Government of Cabo Verde (GoCV) is undertaking a series of reforms to strengthen fiscal sustainability and accelerate inclusive economic growth. According to the new Public Finance Review (PFR) released today by the World Bank, securing these reforms requires a more efficient fiscal policy that enhances domestic revenue mobilization and improves the quality of public spending.  The report, titled “Enhancing Fiscal Sustainability in the Face of...

Cape Verde is the third African country to eliminate malaria: here’s how

Tiaan de Jager, University of Pretoria and Taneshka Kruger, University of Pretoria - Cape Verde has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization. The archipelago to the west of Senegal consists of 10...

Cabo Verde: Life to the Beat of the Atlantic

Off the coast of West Africa, scattered like fragments of emerald across the Atlantic, lies the island nation of...

Cabo Verde: The Atlantic’s Quiet Treasure

Off the coast of West Africa, scattered like volcanic jewels across the Atlantic, the islands of Cabo Verde blend raw natural beauty with centuries of cultural exchange. This ten-island archipelago, formed by fire...

Cabo Verde: A Cultural Mosaic in the Atlantic

Off the coast of West Africa, scattered like a constellation in the Atlantic, lies Cabo Verde—an archipelago where continents and centuries meet. Here, the echoes of African rhythms intertwine with the lyrical traces of Portuguese verse and the sunlit warmth of Brazilian sensibilities. The islands’ culture, shaped by migration,...