1992 Sierra Leonean coup d'état

1992 Sierra Leonean coup d'état
	; Map of Sierra Leone.
Date	29 April 1992
Location	Sierra Leone
Result	Coup attempt succeeds.; Joseph Saidu Momoh is overthrown.; National Provisional Ruling Council (NPRC) is established; Civil War intensifies;
Belligerents
Government of Sierra Leone	Military faction
Commanders and leaders
Joseph Saidu Momoh; Yahya Kanu (unclear)	Valentine Strasser; Sahr Sandy; Solomon Musa; Tom Nyuma; Komba Mondeh; Julius Maada Bio; Komba Kambo

The 1992 Sierra Leonean coup d'état was a coup d'état against the government of Sierra Leone by a group of young military officers led by 25-year-old Captain Valentine Strasser on 29 April 1992. Strasser took control of the government, deposing President Joseph Saidu Momoh.