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Cape Verde could make election history with first female president

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📍 Portugal, PT·🕐 4h ago·2 outlets

Cape Verde goes to the polls on Sunday in an election that could see the African island nation appoint its first ever female leader. Justice Minister Joana Rosa challenges incumbent José Maria Neves, who is the country's fifth president since it became independent from Portugal in 1975.

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  1. Nov 15, 7:59 AM UTCFirst report· you’re reading this
    Cape Verde could make election history with first female presidentfrance24.com ↗
  2. Nov 15, 10:39 AM UTC+3 h
    Polls open in Cape Verde in race with first female presidential candidatealjazeera.com ↗
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Cape Verde could make election history with first female president Cape Verde goes to the polls on Sunday in an election that could see the African island nation appoint its first ever female leader. Justice Minister Joana Rosa challenges incumbent José Maria Neves, who is the country's fifth president since it became independent from Portugal in 1975.

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