Events in the year 2022 in Cape Verde. President: José Maria Neves Prime Minister: Ulisses Correia e Silva Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Verde 20 June –...

Cape Verde (/ˈvɜːrd(i)/ , VURD(-ee)) or Cabo Verde (/ˌkɑːboʊ ˈvɜːrdeɪ/ KAH-boh VUR-day, /ˌkæboʊ -/ KAB-oh -⁠, local Portuguese: [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ]), officially...

the population. Cape Verde has a population of about 540,000 inhabitants who live in the islands. A large proportion (236,000) of Cape Verdeans live on...

Cape Verde national football team (Portuguese: Seleção nacional de futebol de Cabo Verde; recognized as Cabo Verde by FIFA) represents Cape Verde in men's...

Sal (Portuguese for "salt") is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sandy beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year. It...

Cape Verde was a colony of the Portuguese Empire from the initial settlement of the Cape Verde Islands in 1462 until the independence of Cape Verde in...

recorded history of Cape Verde begins with the Portuguese discovery of the island in 1458. Possible early references to Cape Verde date back at least 2...

Christianity is the largest religion in Cape Verde, with Roman Catholics having the most adherents. Different sources give varying estimates on the relative...

Events in the year 2024 in Cape Verde. President: José Maria Neves Prime Minister: Ulisses Correia e Silva 12 January – The nation is malaria-free for...

people in Cape Verde are afforded some legal protections, and Cape Verde is considered a gay tolerant country. Homosexual activity has been legal in Cape Verde...

The Cape Verde women's national football team (recognized as Cabo Verde by FIFA) represents Cape Verde in international women's association football and...

Independence of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde, PAICV) is a democratic socialist political party in Cape Verde. It was...

Politics of Cape Verde takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Cape Verde is the...

Cabo Verde Airlines is an international airline based in Cape Verde. It connects three continents with non-stop flights from their hub at Amílcar Cabral...

Cape Verde follows a policy of nonalignment and seeks cooperative relations with all friendly states. Angola, Brazil, the People's Republic of China, Cuba...

The batuque is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde. Batuque was also common in Brazil in 19th century. As a music genre, the batuque is characterized...

Primary school education in Cape Verde is mandatory between the ages of 6–14 and free for children ages 6–12. In 1997, the gross primary enrollment rate...

The archipelago of Cape Verde has been struck by a series of drought-related famines between the 1580s and the 1950s. During these periods of drought and...

based in Praia, Cape Verde. It operates inter-island services. Its main base is Nelson Mandela International Airport. The airline was founded in 2015 as...

Cape Verde is a net importer of energy, with no significant fossil energy resources. As of 2016[update], 176,743 tonnes of fuel (about 3,550 barrels per...

1960) is a Cape Verdean politician who is currently the president of Cape Verde, having previously served as the Prime Minister of Cape Verde from 2001...

The COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Verde is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome...

two dioceses: Mindelo and Santiago de Cabo Verde. In 2022, more than 94% of the population of Cape Verde is Christian, with almost 85% being Roman Catholic...

of Cape Verde, excluding honorary consulates. Cape Verde has a small number of diplomatic missions. Embassy in Berlin Embassy in Brussels Embassy in Lisbon...

Christianity is the largest religion in Cape Verde, with Roman Catholics having the most adherents. Different sources give varying estimates on the relative...

Cape Verde–United States relations are the international relations between Cape Verde and the United States. The relationship is cordial and has strong...

(English: "Chant of Liberty") is the national anthem of Cape Verde. It was made official in 1996, replacing "Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada", which...

Miss Cape Verde also known as Miss Cabo Verde is a national beauty pageant in Cape Verde. It was founded in 1996 and held in that year only until it was...

Events in the year 2023 in Cape Verde. President: José Maria Neves Prime Minister: Ulisses Correia e Silva Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Verde August...

Abortion in Cape Verde has been legal upon request prior to 12 weeks gestation since 1986. After 12 weeks, a woman in Cape Verde can obtain a legal abortion...