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Burial of King Oyo in Uganda

Updated 2026-09-12 15:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV was buried in Fort Portal, Uganda. The ceremony follows a long reign and marks the end of an era for the Tooro kingdom.

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The Guardian
Royal guards carry casket through streets of Fort Portal amid row over appointment of Edward Rukidi KijanangomaUganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, long the world’s youngest monarch, has been buried among the tombs of his royal forebears as ⁠his Tooro kingdom looked to put ⁠<a
2026-09-12 15:09 UTC
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