He was educated in Uganda and the United States. Most recently, he was a visiting fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism/Green College at Oxford University. While on the fellowship, he wrote a paper entitled, “The Press and Political Repression in Uganda: Back to the Future?” which has since been published in the Journal of Eastern African Studies. Tabaire is also a commentator on public affairs on KFM, a radio station affiliated with the Monitor.