Janira Hopffer Almada

Janira Hopffer Almada

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Janira Hopffer Almada is a prominent Cape Verdean politician and member of the PAICV (African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde). Known for her strong advocacy on social issues, she has been vocal in critiquing the current government's performance, particularly regarding its handling of public resources and basic services. During a recent debate, she accused the government of centralizing power and failing to deliver tangible improvements to the lives of Cabo Verdeans, asserting that the administration's promises have not translated into real benefits for the population.

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Janira Hopffer Almada is the President of the National Assembly of Cabo Verde and is working to strengthen parliamentary cooperation with Angola.

Cabo Verde procura fortalecer laços parlamentares com Angola
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-24
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Jose Luis Carneiro
Jose Luis Carneiro

Janira Hopffer Almada defended the deepening of parliamentary cooperation between Cabo Verde and Portugal.

PAN defende reforço da cooperação parlamentar entre Cabo Verde e Portugal
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-22
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Jose Luis Carneiro
Jose Luis Carneiro

Janira Hopffer Almada is the president of the Assembleia Nacional who received the annual reports from the ARC.

ARC classifica como positiva cobertura mediática das legislativas e pede apoio aos órgãos privados
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-06
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Arminda Barros
Arminda Barros

Janira Hopffer Almada is the President of the National Assembly of Cabo Verde and emphasizes the importance of the Parliament in strengthening democracy.

“Parlamento deve assumir um papel cada vez mais ativo no reforço da democracia cabo-verdiana”
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-05
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Janira Hopffer Almada is the President of the National Assembly who received the Government Program from Prime Minister Francisco Carvalho.

Francisco Carvalho entrega Programa do Governo e garante que promessas eleitorais serão cumpridas
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-03
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Francisco Carvalho
Francisco Carvalho

The election of Janira Hopffer Almada as President of the National Assembly is seen as a significant advancement for women's participation in Cabo Verde's political life.

Francisco Carvalho toma posse e promete trabalho para construir um “Cabo Verde para todos”
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-27
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Janira Hopffer Almada is the first woman elected as President of the National Assembly in Cabo Verde.

​Presidente da República felicita nova Presidente da Assembleia Nacional, Janira Hopffer Almada
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-19
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Jose Maria Neves
Jose Maria Neves

Janira Hopffer Almada is the first woman to be elected as the President of the National Assembly in Cabo Verde.

Presidente da República dá hoje posse ao novo Governo
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-19
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Janira Hopffer Almada is set to be the next president of the National Assembly of Cape Verde.

PAICV indica Janira Hopffer Almada para presidir à Assembleia Nacional
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-19
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Janira Hopffer Almada was elected today as the president of the National Assembly, becoming the first woman to hold this position.

Janira Hopffer Almada eleita presidente da Assembleia Nacional
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-19
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Janira Hopffer Almada previously led the PAICV party before Francisco Carvalho.

O que dizem os números (2016-2026)
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-05-30
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Janira Hopffer Almada questioned the criteria for opening investigations in response to the MpD's declaration.

MpD acusa PAICV de atentado à democracia
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-12-18
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Janira Hopffer Almada criticized Cabo Verde's irregularity in paying contributions to international organizations.

Olavo Correia diz que modelo de quotas da CEDEAO penaliza Cabo Verde
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-11-26
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Olavo Correia
Olavo Correia

The PAICV deputy, Janira Hopffer Almada, accused the government of indifference towards the loss of human lives due to late medical evacuations.

Governo fala em confiança e crescimento, oposição denuncia promessas por cumprir e fragilidades estruturais
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-07-31
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Janira Hopffer Almada was recognized by Francisco Carvalho for her role in his political ascent.

Fileiras unidas em torno de Francisco Carvalho
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-07-04
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Janira Hopffer Almada is a lawyer, deputy, and former president of the PAICV.

PAICV escolhe novos órgãos e designa Vladmir Silves Ferreira secretário-geral do partido
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-06-30
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Janira Hopffer Almada accused the Government of centralizing power and failing to resolve basic problems of the population.

Oposição fala em promessas falhadas e MpD aponta progresso e reformas
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-06-25
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