About
José Ulisses de Pina Correia e Silva is a Cape Verdean businessman and politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Cape Verde since April 22, 2016. Correia e Silva has focused on economic development and diversification during his time as Prime Minister. He has worked to attract foreign investment and promote tourism in Cape Verde. His leadership has been marked by efforts to improve the country's infrastructure and strengthen its ties with international partners.
Career Timeline
Mayor of Praia
Elected mayor, begins building political platform.
Re-elected Mayor of Praia
Re-election helps establish Correia e Silva as a political force.
Prime Minister of Cape Verde
Correia e Silva becomes Prime Minister, shifting focus to national development.
Re-elected as Prime Minister
Continues to champion economic growth.
Leading Cape Verde Forward
As Prime Minister, Correia e Silva continues to focus on economic diversification and international partnerships.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026