1996 in Cape Verde

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Incumbents

Banco Caboverdiano de Negocios opened its bank head offices in Praia
February 18: Cape Verdean presidential election took place
April 4: A Total lunar eclipse took place and was mainly visible, it occurred in the second half of the evening hours and nearly the first half of the late night hours^[1]
October 21: CFN became ISECMAR, it is now known as the Faculties of Science and Technology and Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts which is part of the University of Cape Verde
December 23: the SNE (Serviço Nacional de Estatística) became the Instituto Nacional de Estatística

The 2nd Mindelo Theatrical Festival took place
Germano Almeida's short story book Tales from the House (Estórias de dentro de casa) released
Lura's album Nha Vida released, it was later released in Cape Verde
Vasco Martins' album Island of the Secret Sounds released
Tito Paris's album Graça De Tchega released, it was later released in Cape Verde
Mindelact theatrical association of Mindelo established, its first head president was João Branco
"Hino de Brava" ("Hymn of Brava"), a morna by Eugénio Tavares appeared, later it became the island's anthem
March/April: he 4th Praia da Gamboa music festival took place
August: The 12th Baía das Gatas Music Festival took place

April/MayThe 1996 Cape Verdean Football Championships began
Spring: The Triangular phase began
Spring/Summer: CD Travadores won their second and recent football (soccer) title for Cape Verde
July 22: Desportivo de Cova Figueira established in Cova Figueira in the island of Fogo

Years in Cape Verde (1938–present)
Colonial era	1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Since 1975	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1996 in Africa
Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zaire Zimbabwe
States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland
Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Ascension Island Mayotte Réunion Saint Helena Tristan da Cunha Western Sahara

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