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Cabo Verde (Vol 16, 2019)

in Africa Yearbook Online
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Gerhard Seibert
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After months of debate, in April the government withdrew the regionalisation law after it failed to obtain the necessary support for a qualified majority from the opposition ‘Partido Africano para a Independência de Cabo Verde’ (paicv) in the final voting in the Assembleia Nacional (an). In contrast, in October both the ruling ‘Movimento para a Democracia’ (MpD) and the paicv unanimously adopted a parity law on political gender equality. Finally, in March the government concluded the privatisation of Cabo Verde Airlines when Loftleidir Icelandic acquired 51% of the ailing state-owned company.

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