José Ulisses de Pina Correia e Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [?u'z? u'lis?? d? 'pin? ku'?ej? i 'silv?]) (born 4 June 1962) is a Cape Verdean businessman and politician who has been Prime Minister of Cape Verde since 22 April 2016.He took office after his party, the Movement for Democracy, won the 20 March 2016 parliamentary election.