hi now united i'm melanie i'm thirteen years old and i'm from cape verde i'm from Santiago island i will now explain some things about my country and i will put some pictures of the islands of my country here +

Cape Verde is a nation located on a volcanic archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa the country is known for its Portuguese-African Creole culture its traditional warm music and its many beaches the country's largest island, Santiago, is home to the current capital Praia +

the archipelago was occupied and as the colony grew in importance among the main shipping routes between Europe, India and Australia the population increased steadily Cape Verdean Creole is the mother tongue of almost the entire population Portuguese being the official language +

we understand portuguese and we can speak it because it is our official language they teach in all schools,
i made this thread to let you know that you have fans here and also for you to know my country a little Cape Verde is made up of 10 islands +