Tamale Mirundi is a presidential press secretary, he is a Ugandan journalist, political analyst and author who appears on the STV political talk show Sharp Talk With Tamale Mirundi. Tamale Mirundi was born in Rakai District to the late father Tamale Mirundi and mother Molly Mirundi in Matale village. He attended Lubiri Secondary School and after he joined Makerere University Kampala, from where he attained a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass-Communication and Master’s degree in Communication.
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Tamale Mirundi was born Joseph Tamale Mirundi. His date of birth is unknown as his mother claim he was born between 1960-1964. He developed the passion of becoming a journalist after his teacher recommended it to him for excelling in an imaginary story he was asked to write. Tamale Mirundi has three wives and 48 children. He gave birth to his first child in 1981 with his school mate.
Tamale Mirundi Net Worth
Tamale Mirundi net worth is estimated at around $1 million. He makes wealth through journalism and writing of books. He is currently the Presidential Adviser on Media.
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Tamale Mirundi Books
Tamale Mirundi has written several books which mostly detailed Ugandan politics and how some politicians failed in the course of executing their duty. Who keeps the President in Power, Uganda’s oil, is it a curse or scramble, What divides the State and Religion, Bobi Wine victory or revolution, Mafia threatens Museveni’s survival, The Making of Besigye among others, Killing a medical doctor to save a cobbler, From crown prince to commoner, How Mbabazi plotted his failed coup, and The history of the media in Uganda.
Tamale Mirundi Quotes
Tamale Mirundi has many quotes to his name. Some of his quotes are: ” I receive many phone calls. the last thing I hear at the end of the day is someone asking me on the phone whether I remember them.”
”If Miria Matembe is a strong woman, why didn’t she give birth with her knickers on!”
Tamale Mirundi Programmes
Tamale Mirundi might be the busiest person in Uganda throughout the weekdays as almost all his time is dedicated to programmes. Some of the programmes and the days he attends are Thursday night Mirundi talk show on Metro FM, Friday morning on Impact FM, Monday evening, on Top Radio, Tuesday morning, on NBS TV and Thursday morning, on ABS TV.