Cape Verde’s GDP per capita grew 7% between 2015 and 2021
Cape Verde’s National Statistics Institute (INE) reported on October 1 that the country’s GDP per capita, representing the total wealth produced per inhabitant in a […]
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Meteorology warns of tropical wave in Cape Verde
Cape Verde is under the influence of a tropical wave Thursday and Friday August 18, with rain and strong winds. Civil Protection is urging people […]
Former candidate for Presidency in Cape Verde arrested for various crimes
The former candidate for President of the Republic of Cape Verde Gilson Alves was arrested on suspicion of committing several crimes on the island of […]
Cape Verde’s PR calls for independent audit of hospital after death of seven babies
The Cape Verdean President, José Maria Neves, called for an “independent audit” of the Dr. Batista de Sousa Hospital (HBS) in Mindelo, São Vicente island, […]
Port traffic in Cape Verde grew more than 12% in April
The Cape Verdean ports handled 111,598 passengers in inter-island maritime transport in April, a new monthly increase of 12.6% compared to the same month in […]
A quarter of the electricity produced in Cape Verde is lost in 2022
Nearly a quarter of the electricity produced in Cape Verde by Electra was again reported lost throughout 2022, according to provisional data from the state-run […]
Cape Verde to be Africa’s digital hub and “digital country
The Prime Minister of Cape Verde, Ulisses Correia e Silva, reaffirmed on Thursday the commitment to position the archipelago as a digital hub in Africa […]
Former Cape Verdean MP Amadeu Oliveira to appeal seven-year prison sentence
The former Cape Verdean deputy Amadeu Oliveira will appeal his sentence of seven years in prison for aiding, as a lawyer, the escape of a […]
Cape Verde wants to anticipate the 50% renewable energy goal set for 2030
The Prime Minister of Cape Verde, Ulisses Correia e Silva, said today that the country plans to anticipate the goal of 50% of electricity production […]
Cape Verde inks $20mln deal with Chinese giant Huawei Technologies
Chinese telecommunications and networking equipment giant, Huawei Technologies, on Monday signed a contract with the Cape Verdean government for the development of the first phase […]