The African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde is a social democratic and democratic socialist political party in Cape Verde. It was the sole legal party in the country from 1981 to 1990. Its me
PAICV headquarters in Praia
José Maria Neves
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José Maria Pereira Neves is a Cape Verdean politician who is currently the president of Cape Verde, having previously served as the Prime Minister of Cape Verde from 2001 to 2016. He is a member of th
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde
…The PAICV won 21 out of 72 National Assembly seats in the December 1995 parliamentary election. At a PAICV congress in September 1997, Pires faced José Maria Neves in a leadership contest, and Pires was elected with 68% of the vote. Pires stepped down as PAICV President in 2000 in preparation for a presidential…
Neves in 2023
Neves with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on 19 July 2023