Africa Monitor Intelligence
Cabo Verde: ‘New’ PAICV with Old Rivalries
The so-called renewal led by FRANCISCO CARVALHO goes beyond the replacement of MPs, and with the new political cycle, old tensions are emerging within the party. For sectors of the ‘old guard’, this represents a break with the old influences of the factions of PEDRO PIRES (PP) and JOSÉ MARIA NEVES (JMN), creating a new center of power.