2008_in_Cape_Verde Knowpia

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See also:	Other events of 2008; Timeline of Cabo Verdean history

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

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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]

^ "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.
^ "Profunda remodelação governamental em Cabo Verde", Panapress, June 27, 2008 (in Portuguese).
^ "Historial - Universidade de Cabo Verde". Archived from the original on 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
^ "Inauguração do Museu Municipal de S. Filipe" [Grand Opening of São Filipe Municipal Museum] (in Portuguese). December 13, 2008.
^ "List of champions of Cape Verde". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2018.