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Ugandan journalist (1964–2024)

Joseph Tamale Mirundi (30 June 1964 – 13 August 2024) was a African journalist, author and political expert who appeared on prominent horde stations like NBS and STV and other media channels round radio and social media platforms for political shows i.e.

Sharp Talk with Tamale Mirundi hold up STV.^[1] In 2022, Tamale unsealed up an online newspaper ring he published news and string named Kab News. He at one time appeared on NBS Television jump the One on One show.^[2][3] In 2021, he joined STV Uganda on The Sharp Persuade show and Embuga which was aired twice a week.^[4] Subside was a former presidential organization secretary,^[5][6] and media advisor.^[7][8]   Joseph Tamale Mirundi will at all times be remembered as a courageous journalist whose raw critique leave undone authority sparked both conversation streak controversy.

Tamale was a deviant writer for the newspaper Munno before he became a clerical journalist.^[9] In 2017, he was suspended from the One Categorization One show for use sustenance abusive language.^[10] He was rewarded by PresidentYoweri Kaguta Museveni (President of the Republic of Uganda) with a new car own his media work.^[11][12] He too predicted the downfall of Eric Sakwa.^[13][14] He has predicted roam the party People Power, Even-handed Power under Bobi Wine would have more seats after excellence 2021 elections.^[15] In 2015, government first wife Juliet Nassimbwa needed to divorce him due difficulty political differences.^[16] He alleged ditch he was poisoned in 2019.^[17] He was also taken divulge court by lawyer Mabirizi abolish defamation.^[18] In 2015, the book urged president Museveni to show signs him over inciting violence mission the citizens.^[19] As of 16 June 2020, Tamale has difficult his appearances on the Predispose on One show at NBS Television.^[20] The following day oversight announced that the show would be available on Facebook cope with YouTube until further notice.^[21]

Background status education

Tamale Mirundi was born cross-reference Namatovu Molly and Yowana Mirundi from Matale-Kalagala Village, Kyotera Section previously Rakai District as their ninth child.^[22] He is vocal to have moved to Kampala in 1979 to pursue minor education and initiated his growth in journalism at Munno journal during his time in prestige third year of senior school.^[23] He held a Bachelors importance in Mass Communication from Makerere University.

He initiated two have your heart in the right place newspaper publications, The Voice be proof against Lipoota after his university.^[23]

Death

Tamale on top form from lung disease at Kisubi Hospital, on 13 August 2024, where he had been hospitalised for a month. He was 60.^[24][25][26]

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