Nilton Silva
Cabo VerdepoliticianMale7.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Nilton Silva is a prominent member of the PAICV (Party for the Independence and Labor of Cape Verde), known for his critical stance on recent legislative changes regarding municipal governance in Cape Verde. In a recent news article, he expressed concerns that the new municipal statute could potentially hinder the functioning of local assemblies and undermine democracy, prompting his party to consider a challenge to the constitutionality of the law.
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Nilton Silva confirmed the PAICV's decision to conduct an independent audit of public accounts.
PAICV confirma auditoria independente às contas públicas. Oposição apoiaCabo Verde· 2026-08-04
Nilton Silva emphasized the importance of combating corruption and ensuring public accountability during the debate.
PAICV e MpD disponíveis para consenso no combate à corrupçãoCabo Verde· 2026-07-21
Nilton Silva emphasizes that governing is about defining priorities rather than just financial availability.
PAICV diz que governar é definir prioridades. UCID põe foco nas finanças públicasCabo Verde· 2026-06-23Nilton Silva is the leader of the PAICV party's municipal group in São Vicente.
PAICV critica proposta de orçamento municipal em São VicenteCabo Verde· 2025-11-07Nilton Silva recognizes that the law is positive but considers it insufficient on its own.
MpD e PAICV reconhecem progressos, mas alertam para lacunas na educação inclusivaCabo Verde· 2025-10-14
Nilton Silva from PAICV stresses the need to support students' choices in education.
Partidos apelam à “valorização” do ensino superior em Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-06-17
Nilton Silva defends the definition of clear public policies for various sectors.
PAICV e UCID pedem foco em políticas sociais e económicas na recta final da legislaturaCabo Verde· 2025-06-03
Nilton Silva states that the new law could block the Assembly and is considering appealing to the Constitutional Court.
Oposição alerta para impactos do novo estatuto dos municípios nas Assembleias, MpD defende constitucionalidadeCabo Verde· 2025-02-25