Cape Verde storm death toll rises to nine as emergency declared

The death toll from floods on Cape Verde’s island of Sao Vicente has climbed to nine after a powerful storm struck the archipelago earlier this week, local authorities said on Friday. The government has declared two days of national mourning and a...

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40% chance of cyclone in the next 48 hours near Cape Verde Islands, US NHC says

(Reuters) -A tropical wave southwest of the Cape Verde Islands has a 40% likelihood of evolving into a cyclone within the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday. "Environmental conditions appear marginally...

Goals and Highlights for Uganda 4-0 Mozambique in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match

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Goal and Highlights for Ivory Coast 1-0 Burundi in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match

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This giant all-inclusive in Cape Verde provides first-class entertainment

Sahelian-style low-rise architecture and a setting on a stretch of pristine, soft sand give this hotel a desert island vibe. Adding to the relaxation is an easy-breezy beach bar, fully stocked complimentary minibars and staff who go above and...

Afrobasket 2025: Cape Verde beats Tunisia and impresses (video)

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Cape Verde defeated Tunisia 87-54 (33-26 at halftime) this Tuesday afternoon in the round of 16 of the 31st edition of Afrobasket (August 12-24). In a test between two expected underdogs, the Cape Verdeans proved...

AfroBasket roundup: Quarterfinals stage set as Cameroon, Cape Verde advance

NAIROBI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The qualification round to the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket quarterfinals concluded on Tuesday in Angola's capital Luanda, as Cameroon knocked out the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 77-68, clinching the final spot in...

Tunisia, Algeria, Cameroon record big wins as World Cup race intensifies

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico tightened on Thursday as Tunisia, Algeria, Cameroon, and Mali secured crucial victories to boost their qualification hopes. Cape Verde, Madagascar, Libya, and Equatorial...

It’s the time of year for Cape Verde hurricanes, the longest and most powerful storms

Afrobasket (H): on which channels and at what time can you watch Tunisia – Cape Verde ?

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp This Tuesday, August 19, the knockout matches of Afrobasket Angola 2025 will take place in Luanda. For its Round of 16 match of the 31st edition, Tunisia will face Cape Verde, starting at 4:00 p.m. (Tunisian...

Afrobasket 2025: The national team faces Cape Verde tomorrow in the playoff for a spot in the quarterfinals

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Tunisian national team will face Cape Verde tomorrow, Tuesday, at 4:00 p.m. in the playoffs for a spot in the quarterfinals of the African Basketball Championship (Afrobasket 2025), currently being held in...

Cape Verde's historic rally shut down RD Congo on Gameday 2

MOÇÂMEDES (Angola) - For Cape Verde, facing the Democratic Republic of Congo in the second round of the 2025 AfroBasket meant much more than trying to win a basketball game; it meant providing some comfort to families who lost loved ones in a...

Cape Verde declares state of emergency after deadly floods

Cape Verde has declared a state of emergency on the islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão, after deadly floods which killed at least nine people and forced 1,500 from their homes. The state of emergency activates crisis funds and urgent...

SpaceX Starlink Steps In for Cape Verde Disaster Relief

SpaceX’s Starlink is stepping in to support emergency response and relief efforts in Cape Verde after the devastating storm that struck the country on August 11. Alongside on-the-ground connectivity assistance, Starlink is also providing one month...

Organization collects essential products for victims of Cape Verde flooding

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — Days after then-Tropical Storm Erin tore through the island of Cape Verde, one local organization is doing their part to help the victims. The E. Lima Foundation is holding a fundraiser on Sunday at the Tremblay Bus...

Cape Verde Declares Disaster After Deadly Floods Kill Nine in São Vicente

August 12, 2025 Hour: 2:45 pm At least nine people, including four children, were killed in the early hours of August 11 when extreme rainfall triggered destructive flash floods across São Vicente Island, prompting the government of Cape Verde to...

Cape Verde Floods Overwhelm Island, Kill 8

Home Africa Cape Verde Floods Overwhelm Island, Kill 8 In a report on Monday, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies put the death toll at nine and said 1,500 people had been displaced on Sao Vicente. At least eight...

Cape Verde floods kill at least eight on Sao Vicente Island

At least eight people have died following severe flooding on Cape Verde’s Sao Vicente island, local authorities confirmed Tuesday. Torrential rains struck the northern Atlantic island on Monday morning, overwhelming emergency services and causing...

Cape Verde floods kill at least eight people

(Corrects spelling of interior minister’s first name in paragraph 8 to Paulo from Palo) PRAIA (Reuters) -At least eight people were killed after flooding on Cape Verde’s Sao Vicente island overwhelmed emergency services and cut key roads, a...