Cape Verde
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:01:30 GMTCameroon Prepares for Cape Verde and Rwanda Without France Based Players
[CAF] Cameroon recalled 26 Indomitable Lions for their match day 5 and 6 games of the Total Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 qualifying matches against Cape Verde and Rwanda respectively.
Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:26:03 GMTPlan In Motion to Extradite Venezuela Ambassador to U.S. as ECOWAS Court Overruled
[Premium Times] The verdict is in sharp contrast to Monday's judgment of the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Mr Saab's arrest, detention and plan by Cape Verdean government to extradite him.
Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:33:21 GMTCape Verde Suspends Astrazeneca Vaccine Rollout
[East African] Cape Verde has suspended the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine that was scheduled for Friday.
Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:05:52 GMTEcowas Court Orders Cape Verde to Release Venezuelan Diplomat Saab
[East African] Abuja -- Eight days after the African Bar Association's (AfBA) warning to Cape Verde Island over the detention of a Venezuelan diplomat, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court has ruled that the arrest and detenti...
Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:38:38 GMTECOWAS Court Orders Cape Verde to Release Venezuelan Diplomat Saab
[East African] Abuja -- Eight days after the African Bar Association's (AfBA) warning to Cape Verde Island over the detention of a Venezuelan diplomat, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court has ruled that the arrest and detenti...
Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:30:17 GMTAgain, Falana Writes Cape Verde, Demands Release of Venezuelan Diplomat
[Premium Times] The ECOWAS court has ordered the release of a Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab, and also awarded $200,000 as compensation for his arrest and detention.
Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:24:17 GMTCabo Verde Received the First Batch of Covid-19 Vaccines
[World Bank] United Nations Praia -- Cabo Verde received Friday, March 12, its first batch of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, sent through the COVAX Initiative, a partnership between the Government of Cabo Verde, CEPI (Coalition for Innovation in Epi...
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:27:40 GMTHow Indigenous Beans Could Boost Food Security
[The Conversation Africa] With just over half a million inhabitants, Cabo Verde is heavily dependent on food imports. It spent $65 million importing food products in 2018.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:22:15 GMTAfrican Lawyers Hit Cape Verde Island Over Alex Saab Detention
[Nation] Abuja -- The African Bar Association (AfBA) has asked Cape Verde Island to immediately release Ambassador Alex Saab, an accredited Venezuela special envoy and alternate permanent representative to the African Union.
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 01:44:25 GMTSecretary Blinken's Call With Cabo Verdean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense Figueiredo
[State Department] The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: