AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegional Security: ECOWAS and Cabo Verde opened a national early-warning centre in Praia, making the country the bloc’s ninth member with a facility to monitor threats and help prevent conflict. Presidential Election: Campaigning is under way for the November 15 vote. President José Maria Neves is seeking a second term and has called for reforms to raise wages; six candidates are running, with former justice minister Joana Rosa his main rival. Women’s Rights: A UN committee has issued its findings on Cabo Verde’s implementation of the women’s rights convention, including recommendations for the country. Portugal Citizenship: New rules set a seven-year residency path to Portuguese citizenship for nationals of Portuguese-speaking countries, including Cabo Verde, while many other foreign nationals face a 10-year wait. Boxing: Cabo Verde’s Admolson Kevin beat Ghana’s Joseph Commey in the African championships’ light-welterweight semifinals, leaving Commey with bronze.
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