1991 in Cape Verde

The following lists events that happened during 1991 in Cape Verde.

Incumbents

 * Prime Minister
 * Pedro Pires
 * Carlos Veiga
 * President:
 * Aristides Pereira
 * António Mascarenhas Monteiro

Events

 * 1991 local elections took place
 * École Internationale Les Alizés opened in Praia
 * Newspaper Expresso das Ilhas established in Praia
 * Newspaper A Semana established in Praia
 * January 13: the 1991 parliamentary elections took place
 * February 17: the 1991 presidential elections took place
 * March 22: President Monteiro took office succeeding Aristides Pereira
 * April 15: Newspaper Artiletra established

Arts and entertainment

 * November 15: Cesária Évora's album Mar Azul released

Sports

 * Sporting Praia won the Cape Verdean Football Championship

Births

 * January 1: Edivândio, footballer
 * January 24: Zé Luís, footballer
 * January 26: Joazimar Stehb, footballer
 * February 10: Nuno da Costa, footballer
 * March 21: Djaniny, footballer
 * April 10: Jorge Kadú, footballer
 * August 18: Rodirlei José Ascensão Duarte (Rodi), footballer
 * December 18: Ricardo Gomes, footballer