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Cape Verde makes World Cup debut with 3-0 win over Eswatini
Cape Verde will make its World Cup debut after cruising to a 3-0 victory over Eswatini on Monday, clinching first place in its African qualifying group for the 2026 tournament. The volcanic island nation off Africa’s west coast secured one of the...
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Cape Verde qualify for World Cup for 1st time after beating Eswatini
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Cape Verde players celebrate after defeating Eswatini 3-0 at Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde in Praia, Cape Verde, October 13, 2025. /VCG Cape Verde players celebrate after defeating Eswatini 3-0 at Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde in Praia, Cape...
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Cape Verde to play in World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
PRAIA, Cape Verde — Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday. The archipelago of volcanic islands off the western coast of Africa...
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Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
Associated PressCape Verde players stand for the national anthem during the World Cup 2026 African qualifier Group D soccer match between Libya and Cape Verde in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Yousef Murad) PRAIA, Cape Verde...
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Cape Verde to play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
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PRAIA, Cape Verde (AP) — Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday. The archipelago of volcanic islands off the western coast of...
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Mali slaps visa bond on US travelers in retaliation
Mali has introduced visa bond requirements for United States citizens, mirroring measures recently imposed by Washington on Malian travellers. The Foreign Ministry in Bamako announced the decision on Sunday, calling it a reciprocal response to US...
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Mali Slaps Visa Bond on US Travellers in Retaliation to US Policy
In a tit-for-tat move, Mali has imposed the same visa bond requirements on United States citizens that Washington placed on Malian travelers. Mali’s government condemned the initial US action as a violation of bilateral agreements. The Foreign...
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Destination World Cup 2026: The miracle of Cape Verde
In our Destination World Cup 2026 series, we will be telling the stories of players, teams and countries as they prepare for next summer’s tournament. To kick us off, Nick Miller travelled to Cape Verde to witness a remarkable underdog story....
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Mali imposes retaliatory visa bond fees on US travellers
The measure comes after the US added Mali to its list of African countries required to post bonds of $5,000 and $10,000. Published On 12 Oct 202512 Oct 2025 Mali has imposed visa bond requirements on United States citizens identical to those...
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Bennett questions authenticity of city’s council financials
Reading Time: 3 minutesMbabane businessman Walter Bennett has questioned the authenticity of the Municipal Council of Mbabane’s financials for the financial year 2024/2025. The businessman raised an issue on alleged lack of transparency, citing...
Goals and Highlights: Eswatini vs Angola in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers (2-2)
94' - Game over! The match at Somhlolo National Stadium ends. In a very tight match, Eswatini and Angola are tied 2-2 in the ninth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Thank you for watching this great match with us live. ↔️ 89' - Angola...
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Russia moves to add 4 African countries to its visa-free travel network
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russians may soon be able to travel visa-free to several additional African nations for stays of up to 30 to 90 days, with draft agreements currently under review, Izvestia reports. The move would expand...
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South Africa join smallest country Cape Verde at biggest World Cup
JOHANNESBURG (AP): SOUTH AFRICA became the latest African nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Rwanda 3-0 yesterday to top their qualifying group, despite being docked three points for fielding an ineligible player in earlier...
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Cape Verde Eyes Historic World Cup Debut Against Eswatini
Cape Verde will host Eswatini on Monday with an opportunity to secure their first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance, following a dramatic 3-3 draw in Libya that kept their qualification hopes firmly in their own hands. The Blue Sharks currently sit...
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Goals and Highlights: Eswatini vs Angola in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers (2-2)
94' - Game over! The match at Somhlolo National Stadium ends. In a very tight match, Eswatini and Angola are tied 2-2 in the ninth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Thank you for watching this great match with us live. ↔️ 89' - Angola...
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Taiwan sends travel agents to Eswatini to boost local tourism, promote exchanges
Taipei, Oct. 2 (CNA)A group of Taiwanese travel agents has concluded an eight-day government-organized mission to the Kingdom of Eswatini aimed at exploring the ally's tourism resources and potential for bilateral cooperation, Taiwan's Ministry of...
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BREAKING NEWS:Ministry of Health Principal Secretary(PS) Khanya Mabuza might face R100,000.00 money-laundering charges on alleged suspicion he colluded with suppliers, Car-Wash ‘boys’ steal money inside car.
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Khanya Mabuza,the Principal Secretary(PS) in the Ministry of Health might face money-laundering criminal charges for allegedly colluding with South African potential Government suppliers to smuggle one hundred thousand...
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Tiny island a favourite with Brit holidaymakers on brink of qualifying for World Cup after goalkeeper howler
CAPE VERDE are on the verge of World Cup qualification for the first time. The Blue Sharks came agonisingly close to securing a place at the major tournament on Wednesday. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! Cape Verde scored two late...
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