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Tooro Kingdom Mourns Fallen King | Uganda News
The Omukama of Tooro, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi the Fourth, has died, triggering a nation in mourning as his body was carried to St. John’s Cathedral and then to Karambi Royal Tombs for burial — an evening ceremony that defies tradition and signals the shock of his sudden passing. His sister, Princess Ruth, reveals the unbearable grief of losing a brother who was both beloved and unexpectedly gone, despite his earlier optimism about recovery. The kingdom observes a nine-day mourning period steeped in ancestral rituals, honoring his return to the land of his ancestors. Yet beneath…
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