| 5,519,265 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Rebels close in on Kinshasa airport. |
| 5,519,269 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
ADLF rebel move into the city and are fired on by unidentified. |
| 5,519,273 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
ADLF and Zaire armed forces clash sporadically across the city. ADLF eventually gain control. At least 200 bodies found by red cross of both civilians and soldiers. Exact casualty specificities unknown. |
| 5,519,277 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Rebels take control of the area. |
| 5,519,280 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Looting broke out in the capital. Residents targeted the wealthy districts as the rebels moved into the city. The Binza area was mainly hit as many political elite live there and the rebels had not yet reached this area. |
| 5,519,285 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Zaire's army chief General Mahele Lieko Bokungu,was killed by members of Mobutu's elite guard. |
| 5,519,289 |
-1.69333 |
29.23389 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Ex- Armed forces of Rwanda clash with Kabila's AFDL in Virunga Forest, North of Goma. |
| 5,519,292 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
ADFL rebels, after gaining control of Kinshasa, they establish their headquarters (Mobutu ceased all intervention in state matters but had not turned power over to Kabila) in a chinese-built stadium, Kamanyola Stadium, in the city. |
| 5,519,295 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Rebels march into Kinshasa area on their trip to take over the city. |
| 5,519,299 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
ADLF soldiers kill a man believed to be a former member of Mobutu's presidential guard. |
