1999 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Decades:

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Incumbents

President: Laurent-Désiré Kabila

Events

January

January 6 - DRC rebel leaders are alleged to have investigated a massacre of up to 500 civilians, many of them women and children, over the New Year.^[1]
January 7 - Zimbabwe says its military intervention in DRC is being funded by France, Libya and Angola.^[2]
January 13 - Nuns report that teenager soldiers of DRC have carried out a massacre of more than 200 people in the town of Libenge.^[3]

March

March 1 - Sudan enters the Second Congo War.^[4]
March 12 - The United Kingdom recalls its ambassador to DRC due to the deportation of five Britons accused of spying.^[5]

April

April 20 - Uganda downplays an agreement in Libya to end the Second Congo War.^[6]
April 21 - Rwanda rejects the peace agreement in Libya to end the Second Congo War.^[7]

May

May 28 - Rwanda declares a ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[8]

References

↑ "Congo rebels investigate massacre allegations". 6 January 1999. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
↑ "Zimbabwe names backers in Congo war". 7 January 1999. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
↑ "Nuns report Congo massacre". 13 January 1999. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
↑ "Sudanese soldiers enter Congo conflict". 1 March 1999. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Britain recalls DR Congo ambassador". 12 March 1999. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
↑ "Uganda downplays Congo agreement". 20 April 1999. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Rwanda dismisses Congo peace deal". 21 April 1999. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Rwanda declares Congo ceasefire". 28 May 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.

Years in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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1999 in Africa

Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

States with limited recognition	Anjouan Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland

Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Ascension Island Mayotte Réunion Saint Helena Tristan da Cunha Western Sahara

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