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CAPE VERDE: World Bank lends US $11.5 million to develop private sector
IRIN
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The World Bank on Wednesday approved a US $11.5 million loan for Cape Verde to develop the private sector of the economy in the arid island state and make it more
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Cape Verde Receives US$10 Million for Poverty Reduction Support
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved an International Development Association (IDA) credit of US$10 million to support the implementation of Cape Verde's Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy
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Cape Verdean Star Bana Sings in Luanda for Africa Day
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The Cape Verdean veteran musician, Bana, is since Monday in Luanda, to participate this Wednesday in a cultural gala that will serve to commemorate Africa Day, marked on 25
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Statement By IMF Staff Visit to Cape Verde
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The following statement was issued today in Praia, Cape Verde, by an International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff
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African Music #9
Global Voices Online
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
There is nothing like a local library that truly caters for the community. Wandering around my local library I came across a CD “ Africa Remix (Ah Freak Iya)” and the tracklisting was a delight. It was released to compliment the
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Barbados: More on the death boat
Global Voices Online
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Barbados Free Press posts a follow-up to an earlier entry concerning the boat found adrift off the Barbados coast containing the corpses of 11 men. It would appear the men were en route from Senegal to the Cape Verde islands.
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frican music (#6)
Global Voices Online
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Coupé-Décalé? I went blank when my lady friend Tchi asked if I knew about Coupé-Décalé. A wiki entry for Coupé-Décalé provides a brief definition:
“The Coupe-Decale created by Doucoure during the militaro-political crisis in Cote d’Ivoire,reflects the aspirations of the Ivorian youth. Coupe-Decale
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National Airline to Launch Praia-Paris Service
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Cape Verde's national carrier, TACV, would launch a service to France's capital in July, the company
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World Cup Playlist
Global Voices Online
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Fair trade music download site Calabash Music ’s Global Downloads blog has published a playlist compiling “some great music from around the globe [that] shows the connection to soccer via these artists. Some of them played professionally, some of them own teams, some of
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Cape Verde: NATO war games
Global Voices Online
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The Concoction reports on NATO war games in Cape Verde.. ..”The irony of it all is that the 7,000 NATO allied troops were playing war by “pounding pretend terrorist bases, grappling with rioters and separating factions in a mock war over oil…” Because Africa doesn’t have
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Tobacco Firm's Sales Up 23 Percent
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
A Cape Verdean tobacco company has reported sales growth of 23 percent year on year in the first half of
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Country to Get New Energy Plant
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Preparations for the construction of a 17mW power station in Cape Verde were underway in order to stem continuing electricity
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Migrants From Congo, Cape Verde Find Care in Rome
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
At least 29 African countries have a significant presence in Rome, not to mention personnel at African embassies and Africans working with UN organisations such as FAO and
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Bilateral Commission with Cape Verde Meets Today
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The sixth session of Angola/Cape Verde Bilateral Commission, aimed at assessing the level of cooperation and set out new goals and priorities between the two countries, will be held this Thursday and Friday in the archipelago nation's capital, Praia
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azz - Ilha Azul - Rufino Almeida (bau)
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
CAPE Verdean singer Lura, headliner for Urban Voices last weekend, reminded us that there is more to the music of those melancholy islands than Cesaria Evora. But Evora has provided a focus for interest in Cape Verde, and her tours a showcase for other island talents. Lura used to be
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Angola/Cape Verde Bilateral Commission Meets in Praia City
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
The sixth session of Angola and Cape Verde Bilateral Commission, destined to assess the level of cooperation and set out new goals and priorities between the two countries, will be held from Thursday to Friday in the Island nation's capital, Praia
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Aviva Challenge: Dee Caffari & shore team repair autopilot in time for Cape Verde Islands
Moreover
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Aviva Challenge: Dee Caffari & shore team repair autopilot in time for Cape Verde Islands Wednesday, 03 May 2006 Dee Caffari: Last night and tonight are what sailing in the tropics is all about. The sky is clear apart from the odd ball of cotton
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Els & PGA Golf Management in four course deal
Moreover
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
Cape Verde Development, the leading provider of superior quality properties in Cape Verde, has announced that as part of its overall resort development strategy it has signed an exclusive deal with world renowned golf champion Ernie Els and PGA
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Chad: Pope urges international solidarity for development
Moreover
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
May. 18 (CWNews.com) - Pope Benedict XVI (bio - news) called for international cooperation to spur economic development in Africa, in a message to a new ambassador from Cape Verde to the Holy See. After making general remarks to 5 new ambassadors
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How satellite tracking revealed the migratory mysteries of endangered Atlantic loggerhead turtles
EurekAlert!
- Sunday, August 13, 2006
According to a paper in Current Biology, Dr Brendan Godley and an international team describe how they used satellite tracking to follow the journeys of ten turtles from Cape Verde, West Africa, which is one of the world's largest nesting sites for loggerheads and a hotspot for industrial fishing. What
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