Cape Verde

Cape Verde seeks Indian help to develop its IT

From correspondents in Delhi, India, 06:06 PM IST India has offered all help to the small African island nation of Cape Verde, which has asked for assistance especially in developing its information technology sector. Jose...

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Sara Tavares: spanning the globe to find herself

Singer, songwriter and guitarist Sara Tavares. Sara Tavares, a Portuguese singer of Cape Verde origins, specializes in sweet melodies that express cheerfulness and gentle melancholy. Brimming with charm, she continues to expand...

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Mayra Andrade/Roberto Fonseca | World music review

Royal Festival Hall, London This impressive double bill featured a young celebrity from Cape Verde and the Cuban pianist who achieved the seemingly impossible when he successfully took over from Rubén González in the Buena...

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China in Africa: Soft power, hard results

By Loro Horta Commentary by Monday, November 16, 2009 Listen to the Article - Much of the local disapproval results from Chinese companies using limited amounts of domestic labor – particularly in relation to Western companies...

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Red Cross Funds Urgent Dengue Fever Alert in Cape Verde

With 700 to 800 new cases of dengue fever striking every day, the International Federation of the Red Cross has sent more than $150,000 to Cape Verde to curb further spread of the illness. The infusion comes from the Red Cross...

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First Recorded Dengue Fever Epidemic Hits Cape Verde

Red Cross officials say an outbreak of dengue fever in Cape Verde is the worst ever in West Africa. Hospitals in Cape Verde are running out of room for their patients this week, says the Red Cross' West and Central Africa...

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Also In Global Health: Child Sexual Abuse In Zimbabwe; Dengue Outbreak In Cape Verde; Program...

Mail & Guardian Examines Sexual Abuse Of Children In Zimbabwe The Mail & Guardian examines how the "economic collapse" in Zimbabwe has contributed to rising numbers of children falling victims to sexual abuse. "A single clinic...

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Dengue fever in Cape Verde

Books Galore! Millions of books available at discounted prices! Fiction, thrillers, biographies,... Praia - A Red Cross official says Dengue fever has infected as many as 11 000 people and killed four in Cape Verde in the first...

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Césaria Evora Looks East to Egypt on New Album -- Sort Of

Filed under: Around the World It's a dream match: The creamy, husky voice of Cape Verdean singer Césaria Evora -- one of the essential world music artists of the last couple of decades - bathed in the orchestrations of Cairo...

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Readers' holiday guide: Africa and the Indian Ocean

The Sunday Telegraph invited readers to write in about their holiday and win a trip to the Maldives. Here we publish a selection of your best tips and recommendations on destinations in Africa and the Indian Ocean.

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