Cape Verde
sovereign state comprising ten islands off the Western coast of Africa
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sport Jun 15, 2026, 2:00 AM
Cape Verde stuns Spain with historic World Cup draw - Cape Verde held Spain to a 0-0 draw in their World Cup opener, marking a historic achievement for the debuting nation.
- Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper, made seven saves to secure the draw, showcasing his skill against a dominant Spanish side.
- The result sparked celebrations in Cape Verde, highlighting the nation's pride and hope for future matches in the tournament.
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sport Jun 15, 2026, 2:00 AM
Spain dominates Cape Verde in World Cup opener - Spain is set to begin its World Cup campaign against Cape Verde, a debutante team.
- Other matches include Belgium vs. Egypt and Uruguay vs. Saudi Arabia, with significant implications for group standings.
- Spain is heavily favored to win, reflecting its strong footballing history.
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sport Jun 13, 2026, 10:48 PM
Spain faces Cape Verde in World Cup opener amid concerns - The 2026 FIFA World Cup began on June 11, 2026, with matches in Mexico.
- Spain, the reigning European champions, are facing Cape Verde in their World Cup opener on June 15, 2026.
- Concerns have been raised about Spain's defensive capabilities, but they remain favorites to win the match.
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science Mar 24, 2026, 3:36 PM
Shigella cases linked to Cape Verde raise health concerns for travelers - European health authorities have noted an increase in shigella cases associated with travel to Cape Verde.
- Cape Verde's tourism minister insists the islands remain safe for tourists, with no confirmed deaths from shigella.
- Travelers are advised to take adequate precautions and consult healthcare professionals if they have underlying health conditions.
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lifestyle Feb 5, 2026, 3:23 PM
Health warning issued after Britons die from stomach bugs in Cape Verde - Since last year, the UK Health Security Agency has recorded significant cases of shigella and salmonella among travelers to Cape Verde, resulting in severe health concerns.
- Four Britons have died after contracting gastrointestinal infections, which highlights the need for better hygiene practices at travel resorts in the area.
- Travelers are advised to take precautions such as consuming freshly prepared food and drinking safe water to avoid infections.
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politics Feb 5, 2026, 1:39 AM
Alex Saab arrested in US-Venezuelan operation - Alex Saab was arrested in a joint operation by U.S. and Venezuelan authorities on February 4, 2026.
- His arrest follows the recent capture of Nicolás Maduro, indicating increased cooperation between U.S. and Venezuela.
- The situation reflects ongoing changes in Venezuela's political landscape and law enforcement dynamics.
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society Feb 1, 2026, 6:00 PM
Six Britons dead after vacation in Cape Verde raises alarm over hygiene standards - Since January 2023, six Britons have died after experiencing severe gastric illnesses while on holiday in Cape Verde.
- Law firm Irwin Mitchell is representing over 1,500 individuals who fell ill after visiting the country and is investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
- The increasing number of serious illness cases has raised significant concerns regarding hygiene standards at the resorts.
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lifestyle Dec 17, 2025, 12:06 PM
Cape Verde shigella outbreak affects winter tourists returning to UK - There has been a sharp increase in shigella infections among UK travelers returning from Cape Verde since early October.
- Most cases have been traced back to a specific hotel or resort chain in the Santa Maria region of Sal Island.
- Health authorities are investigating the outbreak to identify the source and prevent further infections.
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