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US Cuts Number of Embassies in Africa

US Cuts Number of Embassies in Africa

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The Associated Press reported, citing sources, that the United States will reduce the number of its embassies in...
Funding Pledges Fall for Ebola Response

Funding Pledges Fall for Ebola Response

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that funding commitments to contain the rapidly spreading Ebola...
Cape Verde Opposition Ends Ruling Party Dominance

Cape Verde Opposition Ends Ruling Party Dominance

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The opposition in Cape Verde has ended 10 years of dominance by the ruling party, after the National...
IGAD Allocates $8.5 Million to Fight Ebola

IGAD Allocates $8.5 Million to Fight Ebola

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced its intention to reallocate approximately $8.5 million to support preparedness and...
Ex-Intelligence Official Takes over US Africa Desk

Ex-Intelligence Official Takes over US Africa Desk

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The U.S. Senate has confirmed former U.S. Navy officer Frank Garcia as Assistant Secretary of State for African...
Ebola Redraws Africa'S Agendas

Ebola Redraws Africa’S Agendas

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has added a diplomatic and...
Ebola Outbreak Delays India–Africa Summit

Ebola Outbreak Delays India–Africa Summit

Africa-Press - Cape verde. India and the African Union have announced the postponement of the India-Africa summit, which was scheduled to take...
Iran War Fallout Pushes Africa Toward Social Unrest

Iran War Fallout Pushes Africa Toward Social Unrest

Africa-Press - Cape verde. Unprecedented jumps in diesel and gasoline prices have ignited public anger, turning major capitals and cities in Africa...
Center-Left Returns in Cape Verde

Center-Left Returns in Cape Verde

Africa-Press - Cape verde. The African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde, classified as center-left, won the legislative elections held last...