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Approximately 91% of the total population over 15 years of age is literate, [91] and roughly 25% of the population holds a college degree; a significant number of these college graduates hold doctorate degrees in different academic fields. There is a substantial body of literature in Creole, especially in the Santiago Creole and the São Vicente Creole.

The national flag of Cape Verde ( Portuguese: bandeira de Cabo Verde; Capeverdean ( ALUPEC): bandera di Kauberdi) was adopted on 22 September 1992, replacing the flag adopted during Cape Verdean independence, fought for with Guinea-Bissau, another former Portuguese colony on mainland West Africa. A sinking feeling: why is the president of the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru so concerned about climate change? Their similarity evoked the plans to unite both countries, which were abandoned shortly after independence. In 2003, Cape Verde had 71,700 main line telephones with an additional 53,300 cellular phones in use throughout the country.

To be comparable with the other rankings on this table, the actual rank of 88 was inverted, by subtracting it from the number of countries on the list, currently 177. Local radio stations include Rádio Praia, the first radio station in Cape Verde; Praia FM, the first FM station in the nation; Rádio Barlavento, Rádio Clube do Mindelo and Radio Morabeza in Mindelo. Indispensable for celebrations, our flags will accompany you on many occasions: soccer or rugby world cup, Olympic games, celebrations, cultural and sporting events, demonstrations.The differences between the forms of the language within the islands have been a major obstacle in the way of standardization of the language. Having fought their only battles in the war for independence against Portugal between 1974 and 1975, the efforts of the Cape Verdean armed forces have turned to combating international drug trafficking. Batuque” is another traditional Cape Verdean dance style that originated on the island of Santiago and involves a lot of hip movement and percussion.

Strong economic performance was bolstered by one of the fastest growing tourism industries in the world, as well as by substantial capital inflows that allowed Cape Verde to build up national currency reserves to the current 3.The average hurricane season has about two Cape Verde-type hurricanes, which are usually the largest and most intense storms of the season because they often have plenty of warm open ocean over which to develop before encountering land. Lacking natural resources, its developing economy is mostly service-oriented, with a growing focus on tourism and foreign investment. Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of ten volcanic islands (nine inhabited) and eight islets in the central Atlantic Ocean.

The band of white and red represents the road toward the construction of the nation, and its colours stand for peace (white) and effort (red). Cape Verde has cold storage and freezing facilities and fish processing plants in Mindelo, Praia, and on Sal. Each of the three stripes of white and red are one twelfth of the height, and the bottom blue stripe is one quarter. D., a linguist and Minister of Culture of Cape Verde, is the premier proponent of Kriolu 's officialization and standardization.

In towns with electricity, television is available on three channels; one state-owned ( RTC – TCV) and three foreign-owned: RTI Cabo Verde launched by the Portuguese-based RTI in 2005; Record Cabo Verde, launched by the Brazilian-based Rede Record on 31 March 2007; and as of 2016, TV CPLP. was named after the westernmost tip of mainland Africa, the Cape Vert, and[,] while the term "Verde" (green) gives the impression of a lush and verdant landscape, nothing could be further from the truth. In addition, there are 28 health centers, 35 sanitation centers, and a variety of private clinics located throughout the archipelago. A budding independence movement – originally led by Amílcar Cabral, assassinated in 1973 – passed on to his half-brother Luís Cabral and culminated in independence for the archipelago in 1975. This resplendent flag with its instantly recognisable circle of stars with bold blue background design creating an impressive eye catching display and lights up a dull looking room or hall.