[ANGOP] Praia -- Angolan Head of State João Lourenço arrived Monday in Cabo Verde to attend the inauguration of the elected President of that country José Maria Neves to take place this Tuesday.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, Monday left Luanda for Cape Verde, where he will witness the swearing in ceremony of the President-elect of that West African country, José Maria Neves.

[RFI] A member of parliament in the West African island nation of Cape Verde was sentenced to two years in prison this week for domestic violence against his wife. The assault occurred four years ago, but only went to trial last month.

[State Department] The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, this Tuesday congratulated the newly elected President of Cape Verde, José Maria Neves, for the victory achieved in the Presidential Elections on the 17th of this month.

[Cameroon Tribune] This was after the General Directorate for Support to the Electoral Process and the National Election Commission, made public the provisional results.

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- According to provisional results, former prime minister José Maria Neves won the presidential election in the first round the candidate of the historic Left Party in Cape Verde (PAICV). The results were made public on Sunday...

[State Department] On behalf of the United States, I am pleased to congratulate President-elect José Maria Neves on his victory in Cabo Verde's presidential election on October 17 as well as the people of Cabo Verde.

[CAF] Madagascar earned their first victory in the qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup with a hard earned 1-0 victory over DR Congo on Sunday evening to revive faint hopes of battling for a ticket to the quadrennial showpiece.