Latest News About Cabo Verde

Here are the latest Cabo Verde news highlights I can share right now.

• Cabo Verde is in the global spotlight for a stalled Macau Legend casino-resort project in Praia, with the government issuing final deadlines and warning of contract cancellation if proposals aren’t submitted. This ongoing issue has drawn regional and international attention.[1]

• In health news, Cabo Verde introduced three new vaccines to its routine immunization schedule in early 2026 (Rotavirus, PCV-13, and a hexavalent vaccine), marking a major step in child health protection. WHO notes this addition as part of the country’s broader immunization effort.[3]

• São Vicente experienced significant flooding, with the WHO boosting health-sector support to address post-disaster risks and coordinate the response on the island.[3]

• UNESCO-related updates for Cabo Verde include initiatives around marine sciences, biodiversity, and indicators that help track culture’s role in sustainable development, reflecting ongoing regional development programs.[4]

• Other regional items include Cape Verde celebrating independence anniversaries with international visits and ongoing regional partnerships, reflecting its active international engagement.[1]

If you’d like, I can pull more detailed articles from specific sources (e.g., Cabo Verde Times, Cabo Verde Journal, UN News) or summarize a particular topic (economy, health, infrastructure) with direct quotes and dates. Would you like a deeper dive into one of these areas?