2008 in Cape Verde

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Timeline of Cabo Verdean history

The following lists events that happened during 2008 in Cape Verde.

## Incumbents

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* President: Pedro Pires
* Prime Minister: José Maria Neves

## Events

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* January 9: food export ban from Santo Antão due to the agricultural pest, the Cape Verdean millipede (Spinotarsus caboverdus), lifted[1]
* May 18: Local elections took place in the municipalities
* June 27: A new government under Prime Minister Neves was announced[2]
* October 9: ISE, ISCEMAR and INAG were dissolved, having become part of the University of Cape Verde[3]
* November 24: Universidade de Santiago opened in Assomada
* December 13: São Filipe Municipal Museum opened in the old town hall of São Filipe[4]

## Sports

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See also: 2007–08 in Cape Verdean football and 2008–09 in Cape Verdean football

* Sporting Clube da Praia won the Cape Verdean Football Championship[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Agriculture producers from Santo Antão can now export to Sal and Boa Vista". A Semana (in Portuguese). 9 January 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-02-10. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
2. ^ "Profunda remodelação governamental em Cabo Verde", Panapress, June 27, 2008 (in Portuguese).
3. ^ "Historial - Universidade de Cabo Verde". Archived from the original on 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
4. ^ "Inauguração do Museu Municipal de S. Filipe" [Grand Opening of São Filipe Municipal Museum] (in Portuguese). December 13, 2008.
5. ^ "List of champions of Cape Verde". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2018.

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