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Colombia to sever ties with US fuel provider after company denied service to Petro
Colombia will break ties with its US fuel provider after President Gustavo Petro was denied service in Cape Verde. The company allegedly denied service while Petro was flying to Saudi Arabia, citing fears that the president’s inclusion on the...
Holders Nigeria lead qualifiers for 2026 Wafcon
Cape Verde and Malawi are set to make their first appearance at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) after securing their place at next year's tournament alongside reigning champions Nigeria. In the lead up to their second round tie against...
This Shreveport Couple Is Changing How We See Mexican Heritage
Shreveport's food scene is richer thanks to Chef Gabriel and Brooke Balderas, the dedicated owners of El Cabo Verde. For the past nine years, the couple has gone above and beyond to educate the community on important Hispanic traditions,...
Mexican Dining with a Difference
Pork Carnitas Tacos El Cabo Verde provides excellent experience 318 Forum’s always-hungry reporter often has lunch at a local restaurant and tells you about the experience. If you’ve been to one Mexican food restaurant, you’ve been to them all,...
Closing the Gap: Managing Journal Entry Risk in the Record-to-Report Process
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Africa’s Final Route To The 2026 FIFA World Cup Runs Through Rabat
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MAY 11: FIFA World Cup Trophy is displayed on the field of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on May 11, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Stew Milne/FIFA via Getty Images) FIFA via Getty Images Africa’s last opportunity to secure a...
‘Definitely not after Maradona’ - Pico Lopes explains son’s name, talks World Cup and Shamrock Rovers’ title win
Shamrock Rovers' Roberto Lopes and Lee Steacy celebrate winning the league title(Image: INPHO/Ryan Byrne) Pico Lopes says his newborn son Diego is a “top pro” when it comes to his sleeping habits. Diego is just two weeks old - but appears to know...
6 Hidden Destinations That Are Safer Than Most Tourists Think
Popular travel spots capture the headlines, yet countless destinations remain unfairly overlooked despite boasting impressive safety records. Social media algorithms favor flashy hotspots while quietly secure nations stay hidden from mainstream...
Letters: Operation Christmas Child 2025 launches
In 1994, with the help the media – radio, television, and press – I introduced to northeastern Ontario the wonderful project of Operation Christmas Child, which sends shoe boxes filled with practical, useful items to children in war torn areas and...
Energy saving programs are out there. A new Boston program could help residents find them
From loans for installing energy efficient appliances to rebates for upgrading heating systems, there are lots of energy and cost saving programs in Massachusetts. But many Boston residents might not know how to take advantage of programs or even...
Afro-Pop star drops Kiswahili-inspired single, opens up about working with producer Wuod Omollo
Lyzaira, the renowned Cape Verdean-Dutch singer-songwriter, is preparing for her much-anticipated E Ahead of the EP release, Lyzaira, who spoke to TUKO.co.ke, dropped a new Kiswahili-inspired single titled Sawa Sawa The single was produced by...
The Tour of Angola has begun: 14 countries are participating
4 Havana, October 30 (RHC) – The Tour of Angola began today from the city of Moçâmedes, in the province of Namibe, with a four-kilometer route near the airport and the participation of 176 cyclists from 14 countries. The sporting event is designed...
Bulgaria Eyes OECD Membership in 2026, Linking Accession to Economic Growth and New Opportunities
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadjov expressed confidence that Bulgaria will become a full member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 2026. He attended a business...
17th Transat Café L'or Day 5
by Transat Café L'OR 30 Oct 10:15 PDT 30 October 2025 While the ULTIM race leader Tom Laperche and Franck Cammas (SVR Lazartigue) are opening distance all the time on their pursuers, now into the trade winds and averaging 31 knots this afternoon,...
Historic vote paves way for new era of Atlantic Ocean conservation
A landmark decision at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress set the stage for the creation of one of the world’s most ambitious marine protected areas. With an overwhelming majority vote of 96.5% in...
FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil™ 2027 qualification begging for Scorchers to grab at the WAfCON Morocco 2026
* Beyond the race for the continental crown, the WAfCON 2026 carries high stakes — qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ in Brazil * The four semi-finalists will claim direct tickets to the global finals, with two additional nations...
New study explores ‘legacy effects’ of soil microbes on plants across Kansas
LAWRENCE — A new study appearing in Nature Microbiology analyzes soils sampled across the state of Kansas to determine the importance of “legacy effects” — or how soils from a specific location are influenced by microbes that have evolved in...
Digital Education Can Be Driver for Social Development, Inclusion, Says Member of Youth Advisory Board to OECD
The use of technology and AI has a transformative role in society and can be a driver for social development and inclusion, said Beatriz Moutinho, member of the Youth Advisory Board to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development...
The silent revolution of renewable energy in West Africa
Across West Africa, a silent but powerful revolution is transforming lives—renewable energy. From the dusty villages of Niger to the bustling streets of Lagos, solar panels, wind turbines, and bioenergy projects are gradually replacing diesel...
List of 10 African countries with lowest IMF debt in 2025
Several African countries, including Kenya, rely on the International Monetary Fund for loans amid high budget deficits However, some nations are less reliant on the Bretton Woods institution, since its loans come with conditions Among the nations...