1988 in Cape Verde

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

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