Amilcar Cabral

The 2nd edition of the Kafuka African Film Festival is dedicated to celebrating the thoughts of Amílcar Cabral.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-09-18

Amílcar Cabral is referenced as a leader of the liberation movement that Germano Almeida considered joining.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-09-10

Amílcar Cabral led Cape Verdeans and Guinea-Bissauans in the liberation struggle that led to the creation of the Cape Verdean nation-state.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-07-20

Amílcar Cabral was pivotal to the independence of Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-07-10

Amílcar Cabral emphasized the importance of defending the Portuguese language in the context of Cape Verdean nationalism.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-07-06

Amílcar Cabral led Cape Verde’s and Guinea-Bissau’s struggle for independence from Portugal.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-07-04

Francisco Carvalho evoked historical figures like Amílcar Cabral to inspire his vision of development based on human dignity and social justice.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-06-27

Amílcar Cabral's assassination is described as a 'foretold death' in the context of Cape Verde's independence.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-06-02

The event will pay special tribute to the national icon Amílcar Cabral.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-03-03

Amílcar Cabral is referenced as a key figure in the struggle for independence and the political identity of Cabo Verde.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-02-27

Amílcar Cabral sent Amélia Araújo and four Guinean companions for training in the Soviet Union.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-02-19

Amílcar Cabral is recognized as the leader of the PAIGC and is declared by law as the founder of nationality in Cabo Verde.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-01-30

Amílcar Cabral was the founder of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) and a key figure in African independence movements.

Público·Portugal· 2026-01-29

Amílcar Cabral was a key figure in the struggle for independence in Guinea-Bissau and had a close relationship with the Soviet Union during the 1960s.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-01-28

Amílcar Cabral was a key leader of the PAIGC and played a significant role in the struggle for independence in Guinea-Bissau.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-01-25

Amílcar Cabral is referenced as the historical leader whose development program is being invoked by Horta Inta-a.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-01-24

Amílcar Cabral is considered a symbol of the struggle for national independence in Cabo Verde.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-01-20

Amílcar Cabral is referenced as a key ideological figure for the PAIGC and its narrative of liberation.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-01-18

The square will feature a bust of Amílcar Cabral as part of the urban improvement project.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-11-26

Amílcar Cabral is referred to as the 'father' of Guinea-Bissau's independence.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-11-02

Amílcar Cabral's work will be included in the collections at the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Centre.

Mail & Guardian·South Africa· 2025-10-24

Romeu di Lurdis was inspired by Amílcar Cabral, a prominent figure in Cape Verde's history.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-10-20

Tony Lima is known for his song 'Amílcar Cabral (bu mori sedu)', which he wrote and performed.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-10-09

Amílcar Cabral was a revolutionary leader with whom Hugo Spadafora fought during the guerrilla in Guinea-Bissau.

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-09-28

Hugo Spadafora joined the liberation movement led by Amílcar Cabral against Portuguese colonialism in West Africa.

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-09-13

The award is a powerful symbol of the enduring spirit of freedom, Pan-Africanism, and revolutionary sacrifice that Amílcar Cabral embodied.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-09-09

The text references Amílcar Cabral as a historical figure whose monument symbolizes the values of the Cape Verdean state.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-09-08

Amílcar Cabral is referenced in the context of the historical aesthetic influences on Cabo Verdean culture.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-07-25

Amílcar Cabral is referenced for his belief that agriculture was a key 'weapon of resistance' during the independence struggle.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-07-18

Amílcar Cabral is commemorated at the Memorial during the book launch.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-07-11