Mwalimu Nyerere with the then Chief of Defence Forces, General Abdallah Twalipo (left), and Major General David Musuguri during the Kagera War. PHOTO | FILE
What you need to know:
In this third part of our series on the 1978-79 Kagera War that pitted Tanzania and Uganda, culminating in the overthrow of dictator Idi Amin, one of the commanders who twice led Ugandan troops into Tanzania territory, Lt Col (rtd) Abdu Kisuule, recalls early tensions and events that laid the ground for war.
