Ruling bloc ousted as opposition PAICV secures clear parliamentary win
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
Cape Verde’s main opposition party, the PAICV, has won an absolute majority in parliamentary elections, securing 37 of 72 seats and ending a decade of rule by Ulisses Correia e Silva’s government. The victory positions party leader Francisco Carvalho to become the next prime minister.