culture and art

culture and art

Nollywood actor, Ray Amodi quits acting for music

Nollywood actor, Ray Amodi quits acting for music

Africa-Press - Cape verde. Popular Nollywood actor, Ray Amodi, has announced his decision to quit acting for music. Ray made the disclosure in a now...
Zezinha Alfama Launches Book on Cape Verde Scouting

Zezinha Alfama Launches Book on Cape Verde Scouting

Africa-Press - Cape verde. Scout leader Zezinha Alfama will present, on Friday the 27th, in Praia, a book about scouting in Cape Verde, aiming...
Nancy Vieira Launches "Gente" Album for Women's Month

Nancy Vieira Launches “Gente” Album for Women’s Month

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The Jorge Barbosa National Auditorium in Praia will host a concert by singer Nancy Vieira on March 7th at 9...
Ministry of Culture Awards 2026 Kakoy Prize to Carnival

Ministry of Culture Awards 2026 Kakoy Prize to Carnival

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The Ministry of Culture and Creative Industries (MCIC), through the National Center for Art, Crafts and Design (CNAD), announces that...
Mobile Library Project Launching Soon in Cape Verde

Mobile Library Project Launching Soon in Cape Verde

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The Minister of Culture and Creative Industries announced this Thursday that the Mobile Library project is already in the implementation...
Cape Verde Stories and Memories of Elderly Testimonies

Cape Verde Stories and Memories of Elderly Testimonies

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The writer Lourenço de Pina will launch his book “Cape Verde, Stories and Memories” next Friday, the 20th. The book...
Ministry of Culture Funds 2026 Carnival With 19.6M Escudos

Ministry of Culture Funds 2026 Carnival With 19.6M Escudos

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The Ministry of Culture and Creative Industries (MCIC) announced this Wednesday the funding for the 2026 Carnival with a total...
Zé Rui de Pina: "What I am today is thanks to music"

Zé Rui de Pina: “What I am today is thanks to music”

Africa-Press - Cape verde. More than a musician, Zé Rui de Pina is a cultural and social agent. With new songs on the way,...
Santo Antão Film Menino do Mar Tells Cape Verdean Story

Santo Antão Film Menino do Mar Tells Cape Verdean Story

Africa-Press - Cape verde. Mozambican filmmaker Júlio Silva said on Tuesday evening, the 5th, in Santo Antão, that the film Menino Mar is “a...
Léo Pereira Launches New Album in Lisbon

Léo Pereira Launches New Album in Lisbon

Africa-Press - Cape verde. Cape Verdean artist Léo Pereira, 35, will take to the stage at the LAV – Lisboa Ao Vivo concert hall...