Cape Verde Bank foresees growth path in the country
Forecasts from the Bank of Cape Verde align with those of other international financial and development institutions, indicating positive economic growth driven by tourism and […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Mozambican Government says coal mining company in the center has exceeded “pollution limits”
The Vulcan mining company, which explores coal in Mozambique, has exceeded the “pollution limits” in Ivete Maibaze, Mozambique’s Minister of Land and Environment, announced on […]
Opposition parties in Cape Verde propose local elections for December 1st
Cape Verde’s parliamentary opposition proposed on September 9 holding local elections on December 1, following a meeting with Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva. Rui […]
Cape Verde launches state airline for inter-island flights
On September 7, the Cape Verdean Government announced the establishment of Linhas Aéreas de Cabo Verde, a new state-owned airline dedicated to inter-island flights. This […]
South Sudan braces for worsening floods after Nile dams open
Experts warn of worsening flooding in South Sudan, with September and October expected to be the worst on record. Since late 2023, large areas of […]
US-Egypt joint Economic Commission to foster cooperation in digital transformation and energy
The second session of the U.S.-Egypt Joint Economic Commission (JEC) took place on September 4-5, 2024, in Washington, D.C., focusing on digital transformation, energy security, […]
China Pledges Billions in African Investment, Sidestepping Debt Relief
China has announced a substantial financial commitment to Africa, promising 360 billion yuan (about $50.7 billion) over the next three years in credit lines and […]
Rwanda: Venant Rutunga sentenced to 20 years for genocide complicity
In a decision handed down Thursday afternoon, Venant Rutunga, former director of a Research institute, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role […]
Galp, Angolan government and Sonangol nominated for energy awards
The African Energy Chamber has announced on Wednesday September 4 that the Angolan government is nominated for the Reformer and Changemaker of the Year Award, […]
China announces 25.6 M€ donation to Cape Verde
On September 4, Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva announced that China will donate €25.6 million to Cape Verde. The announcement followed a meeting in […]