Tooro succession battle deepens as alleged birth certificate of Oyo’s son surfaces
The controversy over the alleged “Baby King” emerged after Oyo’s death on August 27 in Texas, United States.
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Tooro Kingdom explains why Nyabongo’s children with Rebecca Amoding may not qualify for the throne
The government has since confirmed that Tooro Kingdom communicated the completion of the succession process and that Nyabongo I will be crowned on September 29.
Queen Mother Best Kemigisa explains why King Oyo’s child did not return to Uganda for burial
The development has attracted public attention, with many people following events surrounding the royal family and the future of Tooro Kingdom after the death of King Oyo.
“The new Omukama of Tooro is His Majesty Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I. The Bachwezi have approved hm, and i don’t want to hear of court cases” – Gen Muhoozi announces
Tooro Kingdom now faces the challenge of managing different views surrounding the transition while maintaining unity within the institution.
Who took them? Omusuuga says palace keys missing as Tooro ‘parliament’ recognises Edward Kijanangoma as new Omukama
The succession debate in Tooro Kingdom has taken another dramatic turn after Omusuuga Charles Akiiki Kamurasi revealed that the keys to the royal palace are missing.
Rest in peace!! Another death strikes Tooro Kingdom as their prince also dies of cancer
Tooro Kingdom has been hit by another death following the passing of Prince David Kijanangoma Araali, a prominent member of the Babiito royal family, after a long battle with throat cancer.
A will is not what will determine who should be the next king – Rev. Fr. Charles Oyo Amooti tells
The disagreement has made the transition following King Oyo’s death one of the most closely watched developments within Tooro Kingdom.
Ceasefire for now, Museveni minister tells journalist Andrew Mwenda to back off succession dispute of Tooro Kingdom
The journalist has recently raised questions about claims that Tooro Kingdom late King Oyo left behind a biological son who should inherit the Tooro throne.
“In our culture, there is no such thing as a young king. Whether you are young or old, rich or poor, you are a king” – Queen mother Best Kemigisa Akiiki said
Throughout the Late King Oyo’s reign, Queen Mother Best Kemigisa Akiiki played a major role in guiding and supporting the young king as he grew into his responsibilities.
Meet Omusuna, the man who prepares Tooro Kings for burial
The Omusuna oversees the traditional arrangements surrounding the Iziba and ensures that all required rituals are performed before the King’s body is finally committed to the royal resting place.
Rest in peace! Cousin reveals late King Oyo’s dream to join the army and become a soldier
The Tooro Kingdom lost their King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV on August 27 in the USA.
Lango mourns Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV was crowned as the successor King in 1995 following the death of his father, King (Omukama) Patrick David Mathew Kaboyo Rwamuhokya Olimi III.