His government provided training and aid to anti-colonialist groups fighting white-minority rule throughout southern Africa and oversaw Tanzania's 1978–1979 war with Uganda which resulted in the overthrow of Ugandan President Idi Amin
Boma lake linapereka maphunziro ndi thandizo kwa magulu odana ndi atsamunda omwe ankamenyana ndi ulamuliro wa azungu kumwera kwa Africa komanso kuyang'anira nkhondo ya Tanzania ndi Uganda ya zaka za 1978 kufika 1979 yomwe inachititsa kuti mtsogoleri wa dziko la wa Uganda Idi Amin achotsedwe pampando