Cape Verde’s President Neves to run for re-election in November

Cape Verde President Jose Maria Neves will run for a second five-year term in the country’s November elections, he announced Monday.

The west African archipelago nation, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Senegal, heads to the polls on November 15.

Neves, 66, served as prime minister from 2001 to 2016 and was elected president in 2021.

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