1998 in Uganda

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The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Uganda .

Incumbents

• President: Yoweri Museveni
• Vice President: Specioza Kazibwe
• Prime Minister: Kintu Musoke

Events

August

• August 6 - Fighting spreads across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and on borders with Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania. Rwanda continues to deny involvement with the rebels and a summit is held in Zimbabwe discussing the conflict. ^[1]
• August 10 - Military experts from Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzania are due in Kinshasa later this week to investigate allegations of Rwandan and Ugandan troops being sent across the border. ^[2]
• August 21 - South African President Nelson Mandela calls for a summit over the Congo conflict on Saturday, inviting the leaders of DRC, Rwanda, Uganda and Zimbabwe to come. ^[3]

References

1. "Fighting spreads in Congo". 6 August 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
2. "OAU mediators in Congo". 10 August 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
3. "Mandela calls summit over Congo". 21 August 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.