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Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets The Gambia First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
Latestly
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September 5, 2025
BusinessWire India Banjul [Gambia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 5: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...
Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Zimbabwe First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
Latestly
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September 5, 2025
BusinessWire India Harare [Zimbabwe]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 5: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...
Nigeria, Cabo Verde Launch First Digital Africa Corridor
This Day
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September 4, 2025
Vanessa Obioha Nigeria and Cabo Verde have opened a new chapter in bilateral cooperation with the launch of the Digital Africa Corridor, a pioneering initiative designed to drive innovation, education, and business partnerships across borders. The...
Cabo Verde Airlines negotiates new ACMI after AOG issues
Ch-Aviation
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September 3, 2025
is negotiating two new wet-lease contracts with undisclosed operators and for undisclosed types. This follows the grounding of the two aircraft it currently wet-leases on August 31, 2025, as a result of two unrelated incidents, which disrupted the...
Lisbon streetcar company casts doubt on cable-break claim after deadly crash
The Sydney Morning Herald
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September 4, 2025
Among the injured were citizens of Portugal as well as two Germans, two Spaniards and one person each from France, Italy, Switzerland, Canada, Morocco, South Korea and Cape Verde, the protection agency said. The injured included a three-year-old...
“Intellectual Property Rights: A Cornerstone for Intra-African Trade,”
Liberian Observer
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The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) underscored the role of Intellectual Property (IP) rights as a cornerstone for intra-African trade as it announced participation in the upcoming Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025,...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, July 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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September 4, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Liberia: Intellectual Property Rights: A Cornerstone for Intra-African Trade,” Says ARIPO
Front Page Africa
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September 4, 2025
Bemanya Twebaze, ARIPO Director General Monrovia – The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) underscored the role of Intellectual Property (IP) rights as a cornerstone for intra-African trade as it announced participation in...
Cape Verde receives wind turbines 5 times more powerful than the current ones.
Portugal Pulse
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August 31, 2025
The current turbines have a nominal capacity of 850 kW, while the new ones reach up to 4,500 kW. “We are talking about units five times more powerful, capable of producing more energy and ensuring that wind energy represents up to 30% of the...
Western Balkans smugglers push West Africa deeper into cocaine trade
SABC News
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September 3, 2025
Western Balkans criminal groups, who are among Europe’s top cocaine traffickers, are entrenching themselves in West Africa in a sign of the region’s growing significance on the smuggling route from Latin America to the European Union (EU), a...
Eighty-year European and Vietnamese Victories that Define World Politics
The News Chronicle
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September 5, 2025
The world has in the last three months witnessed 80th anniversary victory parades, military displays, and street, garden, town hall, club and pub parties. They began in several European countries on May 5 and ended in Vietnam this Tuesday,...
Shortage of sand: Europe’s impact on Cape Verde’s turtle crisis
Politico Europe
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August 31, 2025
Every summer, thousands of sea turtles climb the beaches of Boa Vista, Cape Verde, for a millennia-old ritual: nesting. Today, however, this process is threatened by several factors, putting one of the world’s largest Caretta caretta turtle...
Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Supports Cabo Verde And Guinea-Bissau In Domestication And Implementation Of Community Fiscal Directives
MENAFN
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August 29, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ABUJA, Nigeria, August 29, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Directorate of Customs Union and Taxation, conducted consultative missions to Cabo Verde and...
Eighty-year European and Vietnamese victories that define world politics, By Owei Lakemfa
Premium Times
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September 5, 2025
The world has in the last three months witnessed 80th anniversary victory parades, military displays, and street, garden, town hall, club and pub parties. They began in several European countries on May 5 and ended in Vietnam this Tuesday, 2...
Cape Verde to suspend shipments of parcels valued at over 100 USD to U.S.
Xinhua News Agency
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PRAIA, Cape Verde, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Cape Verde Post said Wednesday it will suspend shipments of parcels valued at over 100 U.S. dollars to the United States starting Friday, citing operational adjustments. The decision was made following the...
Western Balkans smugglers pushing West Africa deeper into cocaine trade, report says
The Straits Times
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September 2, 2025
DAKAR - Western Balkans criminal groups, who are among Europe's top cocaine traffickers, are entrenching themselves in West Africa in a sign of the region's growing significance on the smuggling route from Latin America to the EU, a report has...
Cape verde to provide housing, financial aid to storm-affected citizens
Xinhua News Agency
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PRAIA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The central government will supply housing and financial aid by the displaced people on Cape Verde's island of Sao Vicente after a storm claimed nine lives and displaced thousands, an official announced Tuesday. The...
ECOWAS supports Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau in domestication, implantation of Community fiscal directives
Realnews Magazine
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August 28, 2025
Africa THE Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, through its Directorate of Customs Union and Taxation, conducted consultative missions to Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau from 16 to 23 August 2025 to follow up on the domestication and...
ECOWAS Advances Fiscal Integration in Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau
News Ghana
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August 28, 2025
The Economic Community of West African States has completed assessment missions to Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau, evaluating progress on regional tax harmonization efforts that could reshape fiscal policies across the 12-member bloc. ECOWAS...
They want their dictionaries to spread the word about Cape Verdean Kriolu: Taking a cue from Haitian success
Dorchester Reporter - Massachusetts
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August 28, 2025
Two Boston-based educators are leading the charge to standardize the Cape Verdean Kriolu by authoring a dictionary that they hope can be used to teach the language more broadly. Manuel Da Luz Goncalves of Roxbury and Djofa Tavares of Dorchester...