PoliticsUganda’s traditional Tooro kingdom plunged into succession crisis

A succession dispute has engulfed Uganda’s Tooro kingdom after the late King Oyo Nyimba’s family rejected a royal committee’s choice of Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as successor. The family says Oyo left a will naming his son, whose identity has not been publicly confirmed, while the kingdom’s prime minister urged both sides to remain calm.

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