1978 in Zaire
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See also: | History of Zaire |
The following lists events that happened during 1978 in Zaire.
Incumbents
- President: Mobutu Sese Seko
- Prime Minister: Mpinga Kasenda
Events
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May | In the Battle of Kolwezi, French and Belgian airborne forces rescue European and Zairian hostages held by Congolese National Liberation Front (FLNC) rebels after they captured the city of Kolwezi. |
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