← 1997 1996 1995 1998 in Sierra Leone → 1999 2000 2001
Decades:	1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s
See also:	Other events of 1998 Timeline of Sierra Leonean history

The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Sierra Leone.

Incumbents

• President: Ahmad Tejan Kabbah (starting February 13)
• Vice-President: Albert Joe Demby
• Chief Justice: Desmond Edgar Luke

Events

February

• February 12 - Fighting between Nigerian troops and the military government of Sierra Leone now reach Freetown.^[1][2]

October

• October 12 - 23 men and 1 woman are publicly shot at a stone quarry for partaking in a coup the year prior.^[3]