1978 in Zaire
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The following lists events that happened during 1978 in Zaire.
Incumbents
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. |
See also
References
- ^ "Mobutu Sese Seko". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2 March 2026.