Ugandan author, journalist and entrepreneur (born 1950)
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James R Tumusiime
Born
1950 (age 73–74)
Rugando, Rwampara, Uganda
Education
Makerere University
Occupations
Author
journalist
entrepreneur
Years active
1986–present
Known for
Founding 100.2 Fm Radio West, New Vision and Fountain Publishers
James Rwehabura Tumusiime is a Ugandan author,[1] journalist, and entrepreneur. He was born in 1950 in Rugando in Mbarara District.
He is mostly known for spearheading the founding of The New Vision in 1986,[2] Fountain Publishers in 1988,[3] the National Book Trust of Uganda (NABOTU) in 1997, 100.2 Fm Radio West in 1998,[4] and Igongo Cultural Centre in 2008.[5] He was the author of what makes Africans Laugh.[6] He has served on several international boards, including African Publishers Network (APNET), the o (AABC) and the International Board of Books for Young People (IBBY). He served as Chairman of Council of Mbarara University of Science and Technology and chairman of the Uganda Tourism Board.[7][8][9]
^"Amin's Catholic father, Museveni as Obote spy". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^"Why New Vision reprinted the 1986 edition!". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^Matsiko, Kahunga (27 August 2012). "James Tumusiime, a pillar of indigenous publishing in Uganda". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
^R, Tumusiime, James (12 June 2014). What Makes Africans Laugh? Reflections of an Entrepreneur in Humour, Media and Culture. Fountain Publishers. ISBN 978-9970-25-310-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^Tumushabe, Alfred (1 September 2014). "Museveni warns cultural communities on tribalism". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^"'What makes Africans Laugh?". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
^"African Books Collective: James R. Tumusiime". www.africanbookscollective.com. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
^"News | Uganda Tourism Board". www.corporate.nwtdemos.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^"uganda tourism board gets new boss | Uganda Tourism Board". utb.go.ug. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
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