AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElection Watch: ECOWAS has deployed 20 long-term observers across Cabo Verde’s islands ahead of the November 15 presidential vote. The team will monitor the process through November 19 and provide early warnings on possible disputes. Presidential Race: Campaigning is under way, with incumbent José Maria Neves seeking a second term and former Justice Minister Joana Rosa his main rival. Six candidates are running. Neves has called for reforms to lift wages and household incomes. Regional Security: Cabo Verde and ECOWAS opened a national early-warning centre in Praia on October 30 to track security threats and help prevent conflict. Diaspora Policy: Portugal’s new citizenship rules set a seven-year residency path for nationals of Portuguese-speaking countries, including Cabo Verdeans, compared with 10 years for many other nationalities.
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