Tarrafal Memory Debate: Cabo Verde President José Maria Neves says he will forward a public petition on the Tarrafal Resistance Camp museum to the Ministry of Culture and the Cultural Heritage Institute, for expert review on whether the 1974–1975 prisoner-memory period should be included in the museum’s exhibits and educational materials. Diplomatic Appointments: Vietnam’s top leader presented new ambassadorial decisions, including Nguyen Van Hieu appointed to Angola, Congo, Zambia, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Cabo Verde. Health Focus: WHO reports dementia is rising across Africa, affecting about 1.9 million people and costing families and societies an estimated US$15.6 billion annually, with Cabo Verde among countries highlighted in regional workshop discussions. Politics: Neves announced he is running again for President in Cabo Verde’s 15 November election. Regional Court Watch: ECOWAS’ Community Court of Justice urged journalists to push member states to implement its rulings, saying enforcement is below expectations. Aviation: Azerbaijan Airlines named Mario Chaves CEO of its passenger airline, citing experience including acting leadership at Cabo Verde Airlines. Diaspora Tragedy: A vigil in Brockton mourned Cape Verdean victims of the Fogo bus crash and a separate Cape Verdean community member killed in a Taunton shooting.