Provides an overview of Cape Verde, including key facts about this island state off west Africa.
Key dates in the history of Cape Verde:- Portuguese settlers land on Santiago - before the arrival of Europeans, the islands were uninhabited. Cape Verde becomes a centre for the trade of cheap manufactured items such as firearms, rum and cloth and plays a key role in the Atlantic slave trade.- Amilcar Cabral, a native of Cape Verde, co-founds the African Party for Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde in Guinea-Bissau.
- Many Cape Verdeans join liberation war against Portuguese rule in Guinea-Bissau. The struggle is led by the African Party for Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde .1980- African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde replaces the PAIGC and becomes the country's sole party.- World Trade Organization council approves Cape Verde's accession to the organisation.
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