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The following lists events that happened during 2001 in Cape Verde .
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The following lists events that happened during 2001 in Cape Verde .
The recorded history of Cape Verde begins with the Portuguese invasion and colonization of the island in 1458. Possible early references to Cape Verde date back at least 2,000 years.
Aristides Maria Pereira was a Cape Verdean politician. He was the first President of Cape Verde, serving from 1975 to 1991.
Pedro de Verona Rodrigues Pires is a Cape Verdean politician who served as Prime Minister of Cape Verde from 1975 to 1991, and later as President from 2001 to 2011.
José Maria Pereira Neves 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 to 2016. He is a member of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV). In the 2021 presidential election, he was elected with 51.7% of votes, beating his nearest rival Carlos Veiga who got 42.4% of the total votes.
The African Party of Independence of Cape Verde is a democratic socialist political party in Cape Verde. It was formerly a Marxist–Leninist communist party and the sole legal party in the country from 1981 to 1990. Its members are nicknamed "os tambarinas" in Portuguese, and they identify themselves with the color yellow.
Carlos Alberto Wahnon de Carvalho Veiga is a Cape Verdean politician. He was Prime Minister of Cape Verde from April 4, 1991, to July 29, 2000.
Events in the year 2011 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 1975 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2008 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2003 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2006 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2004 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2005 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2009 in Cape Verde.
The following events happened in Cape Verde in the year 2010.
The following lists events that happened during 1991 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2016 in Cape Verde.
The following lists events that happened during 2002 in Cape Verde.
Presidential elections were held in Cape Verde on 17 October 2021. The result was a victory for José Maria Neves of the opposition African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV), who received 51.8% of the vote.
