An estimated 63 people died and 38 survived, including four children aged between twelve and sixteen, IOM spokeswoman Safa Msehli told AFP.

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Voters in Cape Verde, a bastion of democracy in Africa, go to the polls Sunday after a campaign dominated by the Covid pandemic and its impact on an economy dependent on tourism.

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Blinken's Africa trip comes as the United States is increasingly nervous about its relationships on the continent, particularly after coups last year in Niger and Gabon, and escalating unrest in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Jose Ulisses Correia e Silva, the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, toured the city's commercial fishing port with New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell.

Cape Verde’s government says more people are immigrating to the small island nation than those leaving it.
Political stability is appealing to African migrants and members of the diaspora who are choosing to return.

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports form Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente in Cape Verde.

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Attracting new markets and adding variety to its tourism package -- that is what Cape Verde chamber of tourism believes can help boost an already lucrative sector. Tourism is the highest foreign exchange earner in the country, which is made up of 10 islands off the West African coast. Here's Celestine Karoney with that story.

Fuel prices and a weaker local currency pushes Nigeria’s consumer inflation rate to its highest level since1996. Former US President Donald Trump wins the 2024 Iowa Caucus, finishing with more than 50 percent of the overall vote. And --in our health report-- Cape Verde is declared malaria-free, a significant milestone for the country. We will have more from doctor Dorothy Achu on that means. All this and a lot more on today’s Africa 54.

The historic milestone makes Cape Verde only the third country in the African region to achieve elimination status of the disease, following Mauritius and Algeria

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More than 60 people are feared dead after a boat carrying mostly Senegalese migrants capsized off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean.

The boat is believed to have departed Senegal with more than 100 migrants on board in early July.

It was found with 38 survivors and several dead on board near the Atlantic island, authorities and migrant advocates have said.

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Cape Verde's ruling party Movement for Democracy has returned to power with a majority after winning Sunday's parliamentary election.
Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva ran a campaign based on turning around the tourism-dependant economy which the coronavirus pandemic has shrunk.
Opposition leader Janira Hopffer Almada says the government has mismanaged the economy.

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Praia, Cape Verde

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UN Secretary General António Guterres arrives in Cabo Verde and warns of major environmental changes which are affecting the archipelago's economy and lifestyle

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It is the last day of campaigning ahead of Sunday's elections in Cape Verde.
The incumbent prime minister, Ulisses Correia e Silva, says his re-election would be "good for the nation's oil and diamonds".
But his opponents are accusing him of mismanaging the economy, at a time of severe drought.
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The historic milestone makes Cape Verde only the third country in the African region to achieve elimination status of the disease, following Mauritius and Algeria

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After meeting with President Biden, Prime minister of Cabo Verde Ulisses Correia e Silva made a visit to New Hampshire's Capitol City.

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Three new parties have fielded candidates to challenge the ruling Movement for Democracy and the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde, the main opposition

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Cape Verdean President José Maria Neves praised the way Angola has treated his country and is leading in the region

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Cape Verde's new technological park is open for business near the capital, Praia

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Rene is expected to bring tropical-storm-force winds and heavy rainfall to the Cabo Verde Islands Monday night and early Tuesday.

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Cape Verde is a collection of 12 islands off the coast of North-west Africa. Here, foreigners outnumber locals, and 9 percent of the country's GDP comes from expatriates. Cape Verde has few natural resources, little arable land and is prone to drought - just some of the reasons why many residents are desperate to move to greener pastures.