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  Food Nerd Alert: Taste Oaxaca in Shreveport!
My favorite spooky-season dinner of the year is almost here. For the past nine years, the powerhouse duo of Chef Gabe and Chef Lalo at El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has been creating one of the most unique and sought-after dining experiences in...
Dubai hosts UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit
DUBAI: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism hosted the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 today in...
    
  Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025
Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
    
  British mother, 64, died on family holiday in Cape Verde after falling ill at five-star hotel
A British mother died on a family holiday in Cape Verde after falling ill at a five-star hotel. Elena Walsh, 64, had been staying at Riu Cabo Verde, a luxury resort on the picturesque Sal island in the south of the African country, when she became...
Macau, Lusophone cohort completes first sustainable tourism diploma
Thirty-nine graduates – 23 from Macau and 16 from Mozambique, Cabo Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe – have completed the first cohort of the Diploma in Sustainable Tourism Practices, a programme run by the International Tourism Professionals...
    
  Mum dies two days after falling seriously ill at Cape Verde hotel
A British mum tragically died after falling seriously ill at what her family claims was an "unhygienic" hotel during a luxury holiday in Cape Verde. Elena Walsh, 64, was marking her husband's 60th birthday and their son's engagement at the...
    
  Nurse dies after falling severely ill at 'unhygienic' hotel at luxury resort
Part-time nurse, Elena Walsh(Image: Irwin Mitchell / SWNS) A British mum tragically died after falling severely ill at a five-star hotel in Cape Verde, which her family described as "unhygienic". Elena Walsh, 64, was holidaying at the Riu Cabo...
    
  Mum fell sick on Cape Verde holiday - two days later she was dead
A British mother has died after contracting a severe illness while staying at what they allege was an "unhygienic" hotel during a luxury break in Cape Verde. Elena Walsh, 64, was holidaying at the five-star Riu Cabo Verde resort in Sal to mark her...
    
  Kings Heath mum fell ill at five-star Cape Verde hotel - two days later she was dead
Elena Walsh(Image: Irwin Mitchell/SWNS) A Birmingham mum died after contracting a severe illness on holiday at a five-star hotel in Cape Verde. Elena Walsh booked the Riu Cabo Verde resort in Sal to mark her husband's 60th birthday and their son's...
    
  British mum dies two days after falling ill on holiday at Cape Verde hotel
Elena Walsh(Image: Irwin Mitchell/SWNS) A British mum died after falling severely ill at what her family alleges was an "unhygienic" hotel during a luxury holiday in Cape Verde. Elena Walsh, 64, was enjoying a stay at the five-star Riu Cabo Verde...
    
  The dream of making a World Cup debut
Cabo Verde has officially punched its ticket to the 2026 World Cup, becoming the latest debutant to qualify for soccer’s biggest stage. But with only 22 teams confirmed so far, the race is still wide open—and several national squads are chasing...
    
  2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival celebrates with music, dance, cuisine
The 2025 Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) Lusofonia Festival, which opened on Friday, invites residents and tourists to immerse themselves in the diverse cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world, with a special focus on Angolan culture. The...
    
  MIF, C-PLPEX and 2025MFE conclude with over 140 agreements
The four-day trio of trade shows held in Macau concluded on Saturday with the signing of more than 140 cooperation agreements, the organisers said, noting that 15 per cent involved Portuguese-speaking countries. The 2nd China–Portuguese-speaking...
    
  Women in Ag Award 2025: Announcement of Winners
DLG Frankfurt, Germany 16 October, 2025 – Joint DLG and Women in Ag Magazine award – 150 women from 63 countries took part in the four-category award scheme – International jury – Winners and runners-up operate in Austria, Cabo Verde, Congo,...
    
  Portugal Golden Visa—New Law To Extend Citizenship Timeline To Ten Years
The Algarve, Portugal—the government voted to extend the citizenship requirement to ten years of residency, from five. getty In a blow to the many people hoping to make Portugal their home and apply for European citizenship through the Portugal...
    
  World Cup qualifiers: Cameroon beats Mauritius Island to keep dying dre...
Cabo Verde, the team’s lead rival in the battle for the pool’s lone automatic qualification ticket, dropped two points away in Libya. The Indomitable Lions got both goals in the second segment through wingers Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu and Bryan...
    
  An island nation, everywhere
Dailon Livramento drops to the floor, seemingly in shock as tears stream down his face. When he tries to stand, he’s floored by Sidny Cabral before the rest of his Cabo Verdean teammates join him. But Livramento has eyes only for his family. His...
Africa Is The World's 'Youngest' Region, Asia The 'Oldest'
The world’s population is aging, but not evenly. While some regions are growing older at an alarming pace, others remain remarkably young. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu maps the median age in every country, showing where...
    
  Lorenzo Dissipates Leaving the Atlantic Free of Any Tropical Threat
Tropical Storm Lorenzo is no more. Image; NHC According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Lorenzo dissipated today roughly 1,300 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands in the Central Atlantic. More importantly, this means the National...
    
  There’s a buzz about possible development in the Caribbean soon
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - What was Tropical Storm Lorenzo has fizzled out, so we’re not tracking any active tropical cyclones at this time. Yet, there’s a tropical wave that recently moved off the Coast of Africa that bears watching (a bit west of...