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Furna is still waiting for an ATM that was announced six months ago, but the equipment remains inoperable.
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Eraldo Martins, a referee from Brava who officiates for Sal and dreams of refereeing a National Championship game on his home island

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Gianni Infantino praises Cape Verde’s “passion and resilience” and highlights the progress of African soccer

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Gambiano Gomes, from Desporto Brava, criticizes Brava's representation in the National Futsal Championship and speaks of "shame".

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The Brava national team is participating in the inter-island futsal tournament in Sal

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Athletes from Brava are heading to Mosteiros to represent Brava in a track and field meet

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I agreed to serve as Youth Representative for Ilha Brava as part of Dr. José Mar...

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Lomba Tantum is losing people—how long will this go on?

Lomba Tantum is losing people—how long will this go on?

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Lomba Tantum, October 3, 2026 — Lomba is an area known for its tranquility, the ...

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Cape Verde needs politicians who put the public interest above their differences

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The spread of American acacia is causing concern in Palhal

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AGRI-COOL project's first advanced course to be held in Cape Verde

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The AGRI-COOL project will hold its first fully-funded advanced course on sustai...

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Cape Verde Boosts Hospital Capacity with a New Donation of Equipment from China

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China has delivered medical equipment and supplies valued at approximately 40,00...

Brava: Local Government and the Nilza Varela Foundation Launch the "Fluorescer Brava" Project

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The Brava City Council, in partnership with the Nilza Varela Foundation, is laun...

Nilza Varela Foundation to fund dental medical missions to children in Brava

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