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Anthem Lyrics
Sing the song of freedom, unite our hearts, March forward under the flag of liberty. We shall build peace and progress, Our homeland Cape Verde.
Canta, irmão Canta meu irmão Que a liberdade é a nossa canção Unidade, luta, progresso Na nossa terra de Cabo Verde

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Introduction
The Republic of Cabo Verde, commonly known as Cape Verde, is an Atlantic Ocean on the west coast of Africa An island country. It straddles 10 volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and is 570 kilometers away from the coast of West Africa. Before independence, it was a Portuguese colony. The name 'Cape Verde' means 'Green Cape' in Portuguese. The population is about 540,000 (2018). Nearly a quarter of the population lives in the capital Praia.
About the National Anthem
'Song of Freedom'-Cântico da Liberdade

'Song of Freedom' The national anthem of Cape Verde was adopted in 1996. Prior to this, the national anthem of Cape Verde was the same as that of Guinea-Bissau. The song of freedom was composed by Adalberto Higino Tavares Silva and lyrics by Amílcar Spencer Lopes.
Flag Meaning
The ratio is 10:17. The blue flag has a white, red and white horizontal bar at the bottom. There are ten yellow five-pointed stars forming a circle on the left of the horizontal bar. The blue symbolizes the sky and the ocean, and the horizontal line It symbolizes the development of the country, where white represents peace and red is hard work and determination. The ten yellow five-pointed stars in a circle symbolize the ten islands of Cape Verde and represent the unity and cooperation of the people.
Emblem Meaning
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