The following lists events that happened during 1996 in Cape Verde.

Incumbents President: Pedro Pires António Mascarenhas Monteiro Prime Minister: Carlos Veiga

Events Municipality of São Miguel established from part of the municipality of Tarrafal on the island of Santiago Banco Caboverdiano de Negocios established in Praia February 18: Cape Verdean presidential election took place October 21: CFN became ISECMAR, now part of the University of Cape Verde

Sports CD Travadores won the Cape Verdean Football Championship

Births 2 January: Platiny Alves, footballer 5 January: Ailton César Duarte Silva, footballer 10 January: Vagner Gonçalves, footballer 8 June: Kévin Oliveira, footballer

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