Background
Veiga, Carlos Alberto Wahnon de Carvalho was born on October 21, 1949 in Mindelo, Sao Vincente. Son of Alfredo Carvalho and Augustus (Wahnon) Veiga.
Veiga, Carlos Alberto Wahnon de Carvalho was born on October 21, 1949 in Mindelo, Sao Vincente. Son of Alfredo Carvalho and Augustus (Wahnon) Veiga.
Degree in law, University Clássica, Lisbon, Portugal, 1971; degree in political science (honorary), University Bridgeport, 1993.
Judge, Ministry of Public Administration, 1975-1980; director general, Internal Administration attorney general, Min. of Justice private practice law, legal consultant state companies and business, Praia deputy vice president, Special Permanent Commission, 1975-1990; president, founder, Movimento Para Democracia, 1990; prime minister of Cape Verde, since 1991.
Children: Augusto, Muxima, Victor, Ricardo, Carla.