Tarrafal Memory Debate: President José Maria Neves says he will push for a technical and museological dialogue on whether the Tarrafal Resistance Museum should include the memory of prisoners held there between 1974 and 1975, after families challenged what they call gaps in the museum’s founding document. Diaspora Mourning in the US: Cape Verdean communities in Brockton are grieving two tragedies tied to the weekend— a deadly bus crash on Fogo island that killed 25, and a separate shooting in Taunton that killed a 22-year-old from Brockton. Politics & Elections: Neves also announced he is running again for Cabo Verde’s presidency in the 15 November elections, framing it as a continuation of service “together with the people.” Health Sector Exchange: The 3rd Regional Hospital Congress in southern Angola highlighted the need for more experience-sharing to humanize care and improve patient safety, with participation that included Cabo Verde. International Spotlight: Cabo Verde’s Vozinha is among the African nominees for the Ballon d’Or goalkeeper award, as France Football released 2026 nominations.