1979 in Zaire

The following lists events that happened during 1979 in Zaire.

← 1978 1977 1976 1979 in Zaire → 1980 1981 1982
Decades:	1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	History of Zaire

Incumbents

• President: Mobutu Sese Seko
• Prime Minister: Mpinga Kasenda – André Bo-Boliko Lokonga

Events

Date	event
6 February	Belgian government announces deployment of 250 troops to support of the Zaire government.
6 March	André Bo-Boliko Lokonga becomes prime minister of Zaire
14 October	Presidents José Eduardo dos Santos of Angola, Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire and Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia sign the Southern Africa Non-aggression Pact.

See also

• Zaire
• History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sources

• Congo-Kinshasa/Zaire/Democratic Republic of Congo (1960-present), retrieved 2021-04-18