Cabo Verde Football Spotlight: World Cup hero goalkeeper Vozinha (Josimar Evora Dias) has been officially unveiled by Chilean giants Colo-Colo, signing a six-month deal with a one-year extension option, with his debut expected around Aug. 16 and a special rule allowing him to keep his “Vozinha” nickname on the jersey. Coaching Shake-up: Cape Verde head coach Pedro “Bubista” Brito has stepped down after the historic 2026 World Cup run and signed a two-year contract with Moroccan club RS Berkane. WAFCON 2026 Update: Cabo Verde’s women’s team made a mark in the group stage, with their first-ever WAFCON goal and a tough campaign that included a 3-2 loss to Mali. U.S. Visa Bond Policy: The U.S. made its permanent visa bond programme official, raising the maximum refundable bond to $20,000 for citizens of Cabo Verde and other African countries, with consular officers deciding case-by-case. Cybersecurity Watch: Interpol reports ransomware is surging across Africa, with Cabo Verde among the countries seeing high detections and AI increasingly helping attacks scale faster. Tropics/Hurricane Watch: Forecasters are monitoring a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic, with development possible next week, though conditions are expected to stay unfavorable.