AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPresidential Race: José Maria Neves is seeking a second term in Sunday’s election, with former justice minister Joana Rosa as his main challenger and Cabo Verde’s first woman presidential candidate. Neves’s PAICV won 37 of 72 seats in May’s legislative vote, putting the party in control of both the presidency and government if he wins. Rosa has focused on youth emigration and creating opportunities at home; Neves has pledged better wages and inclusive growth. Election Oversight: An ECOWAS observer mission has arrived in Praia to monitor the vote and support a peaceful, transparent process. The presidency can veto laws and play a mediating role, making the result consequential even as the prime minister leads the government.
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