1988 in Cape Verde

The following lists events that happened during 1988 in Cape Verde.

← 1987 1986 1985 1988 in Cape Verde → 1989 1990 1991
Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
See also:	Other events of 1988 Timeline of Cabo Verdean history

Incumbents

• President: Aristides Pereira
• Prime Minister: Pedro Pires

Events

• Cabopress, the national news agency established
• Newspaper Jornal O Cidadão established in Mindelo
• Jornal Horizonte, a newspaper established in Praia
• December 31: The National Historic Archives of Cape Verde established

Sports

• CS Mindelense won the Cape Verdean Football Championship

Births

• January 5: Kay, footballer
• January 31: Fredson Rodrigues, footballer
• February 4: Edson Cruz, footballer
• February 24: Gegé, footballer
• April 18: Tino Santos, footballer
• May 6: Sténio, footballer
• May 20: Stopira, footballer
• May 25: Dany Mendes Ribeiro, footballer
• July 10: Nivaldo Alves Freitas Santos, footballer
• August 29: Delmiro, footballer
• October 13: Hélder Samir Lopes Semedo Fernandes, footballer
• October 22: Cabral, footballer
• October 29: Adilson Vaz, footballer
• November 9: Valter Borges, footballer
• November 14: Héldon Ramos, footballer
• November 19: Júlio Tavares, footballer