Cabo Verde Campaign Ends Before Sunday Vote
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Election of the Weekend II: Cabo Verde
It’s presidential election weekend in Cabo Verde. They elected a new parliament back in May (election coverage here) which saw the Social-democratic African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAIVC) narrowly capture a majority from the incumbent centrist Movement for Democracy (MpD) party , 48%-45% and 37-33 in seat count. (A conservative party got most of the remaining vote and 2 seats.) PAIVC already had the presidency, as their candida…
Sunday elections with six candidates and a clear favorite since the first elections in 1991 that all the Presidents re-elected. Is the armed populism of Gilson Alves an episode or trend?
At the last election campaign, candidate Joana Rosa promised to fight corruption, political interference and increase the cost of living.
The voters of Cape Verde, a small Portuguese-speaking archipelago in West Africa, are called to vote on Sunday to elect their president. Discover this model of democracy, quite unique in Africa, in six points. A democratic exception At 600 km off Senegal, Cape Verde is an exception in a shaken West Africa [...]
José Maria Neves, who seeks re-election, is supported by PAICV and ends the campaign at the end of the day with a rally off the Stade da Várzea, in the capital, Praia.The former Justice Minister Joana Rosa, the first woman to apply for office in Cape Verde, is supported by the MpD and organizes a closing rally in the district of Achada Santo António, Praia.The ballot has four other candidates without support from the main parties: Gilson Alves, …
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