This attack was seen as revenge against the AMISOM presence in Somalia led by Ugandan forces.
Tanzania not only expelled Ugandan forces, but, enlisting the country's population of Ugandan exiles, also invaded Uganda itself.
To avert a coup, Kabila expelled all Rwandan and Ugandan forces from the Congo.
Mobutu's support for Okello was a score Museveni would settle years later, ordering Ugandan forces into the conflict which would finally topple the Zairean leader.
General Koreta led a Ugandan peace-keeping force to Liberia in the late 1990s.
He thanked Rwanda for its help and ordered all Rwandan and Ugandan military forces to leave the country.
As prime minister, Obote was implicated in a gold smuggling plot, together with Idi Amin, then deputy commander of the Ugandan armed forces.
Ugandan forces controlled Ituri, and there was a temporary peace.
These armies were able to beat back Kagame's Rwandan-Tutsi advances and the Ugandan forces.
People carry an injured protester, shot by Ugandan military forces, in Kampala on 29 April.