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Succession Dispute Emerges in Tooro Kingdom Following King Oyo's Death
A succession dispute has arisen in Uganda's Tooro Kingdom following the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. UBC TV presenter Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been named the new monarch, but this decision has been challenged by the late king's family, who claim he left a will naming his son as the successor. The situation has led to calls for peace as the family prepares for the burial.
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Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV
Princess Ruth Komuntale
Queen Best Kemigisa
Culture Minister Henry Tumukunde
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A succession dispute has arisen in Uganda's Tooro Kingdom following the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. UBC TV presenter Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been named the new monarch, but this decision has been challenged by the late king's family, who claim he left a will naming his son as the successor. The situation has led to calls for peace as the family prepares for the burial.
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