The political analyst and presidential advisor on media affairs, Joseph Tamale Mirundi dies aged 60.
The former presidential press secretary died of lung related complications on Tuesday around 11:40.pm.
According to the family, Mirundi breathed his last from Kisubi Hospital in Kampala.
''He has been in hospital for over a month. He had even started showing signs of improvement. On Sunday and Monday, he seemed okay. The doctors said he had water in his lungs. They have been sucking it out. However, today his health condition deteriorated and when they tried to suck the fluid out, it was blood,'' - says one of his sons.