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Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1993

Historical records for Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1993, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

3Records
3Events
2Named people
1Places
1Categories

Historical records

March

18 March 1993Appointment as Prime MinisterFaustin Birindwa

Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Mobutu appoints Birindwa, producing rival claims to legitimate governmental authority.

October

22 October 1993Currency ReformFaustin Birindwa

Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Birindwa's government introduces the new zaire during severe monetary instability.

Other Events

1993Rejects Rival Transitional AuthorityJoseph-Desire Mobutu

Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Backs institutions competing with the opposition-led transition, leaving Zaire with rival claims to governmental legitimacy.

Names involved

Faustin BirindwaJoseph-Desire Mobutu

Places involved

Kinshasa

Provenance

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