1996 in Zaire

← 1995 1994 1993 1996 in Zaire → 1997 1998 1999
Decades:	1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1996 Timeline of Zairean history

The following lists events that happened during 1996 in Zaire.

Events

January

• January 8 - A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital Kinshasa, killing 300.

October

• October 24 - Rwanda invades Zaire, starting the First Congo War.

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