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Journalist to be crowned king in Uganda after bitter succession dispute
Kijanangoma is being crowned amid a dispute over a young heir whom the royal clan does not recognise.
September 28, 2026Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
King Oyo's family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom.
September 10, 2026World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34
King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.
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Journalist to be crowned king in Uganda after bitter succession dispute
Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma Nyabongo II, who is set to be crowned king of Uganda's Tooro kingdom later, has long been a familiar face in the country. For many Ugandans, he was known not as the h
Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
UBC TV news presenter Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been selected as the new Tooro monarch A bitter succession dispute has erupted in one of Uganda's traditional kingdoms, days before the buri
World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34
King Oyo ascended to the throne at the age of three but was crowned on reaching adulthood at 18 in 2010 A traditional Ugandan ruler named as the world's youngest monarch has died aged 34, his prime m