The following lists events that happened during 1980 in Zaire.
Incumbents President: Mobutu Sese Seko Prime Minister: André Bo-Boliko Lokonga – Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond
Events Date event 16 February Solar eclipse of February 16, 1980 causes total darkness in some parts of Zaire 27 August Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond is appointed prime minister.
Births 30 December - D.J. Mbenga, basketball player
See also Zaire History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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