Muslim Leader Mourns Uganda's Young King | Uganda News

Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 2, 2026 · 1m

A young monarch’s tragic passing stirs national grief as Uganda’s Deputy Mufti Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa pays solemn tribute to King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi the Fourth, who died at just 34. Representing the Muslim community, Sheikh Waiswa joined Tooro Kingdom leaders in mourning, honoring the king’s lifelong dedication to cultural preservation, youth empowerment, and public service. The Prime Minister thanked religious leaders for their solidarity, while funeral plans remain underway — a moment of unity across faiths and traditions in the face of profound loss. Listen in comfort:Get…