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Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I Promises to Restore Tooro to its Former Glory
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (351+ words) The new King of Tooro, Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I has promised to restore Tooro Kingdom to its former glory. In his first recorded address to his subjects on Sunday, Nyabongo laid out his early priorities as the kingdom’s new monarch....
Attorney General Says Oyo’s Will Should Guide Tooro Succession
22+ hour, 32+ min ago (1027+ words) FORT PORTAL: Attorney General Sam Mayanja has advised President Yoweri Museveni that the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV’s will should guide the succession to the Tooro throne, raising fresh legal questions over the recent enthronement of Edward…...
Tooro: The King’s Wishes Must be Honored
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (361+ words) OPINION: I have been in great pain since the loss of my son, my Friend, my King. Keeping quiet is not helping me. I feel like screaming out the pain in my heart—perhaps that is the only way I…...
BLOG: If Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Were Alive: Would Our Brothers Be Cast Out?
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (463+ words) ...
Tooro Premier Urges Rival Camps to Pause Succession Fight Until After Oyo’s Burial
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (816+ words) FORT PORTAL, Uganda: Tooro Kingdom Prime Minister Calvin Rwomiire has urged the royal family, Babiito clan leaders and other actors involved in the succession dispute to suspend the contest over the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV until…...
BLOG: Uganda’s Cruel Irony: Drowning in Water but Watching Crops Die
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (359+ words) The weather itself has become erratic and punishing. Farmers describe mornings of scorching heat followed by violent, unseasonal afternoon storms on the same day. That kind of whiplash is disastrous for rain-fed agriculture, destroying seedlings before they take root and…...
Fred Kabanda to Replace Ernest Rubondo as Uganda’s Petroleum Regulator Chief
4+ day, 22+ min ago (575+ words) ENTEBBE, Uganda: Fred Kabanda, one of the Ugandans involved in shaping the country’s petroleum regulatory framework, has been appointed Executive Director of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, replacing Ernest Rubondo as Uganda prepares to begin commercial oil production. Kabanda will…...
Uganda, Nigeria Seek to Expand Bilateral Trade Beyond Raw Commodities
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (504+ words) Uganda and Nigeria are seeking to diversify bilateral trade beyond raw and processed commodities into manufactured goods, technology and services, as the two countries move to deepen commercial ties under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Minister of State…...
How Tooro Royals Selected Rukidi Kijanangoma as Oyo’s Successor
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (502+ words) FORT PORTAL, Uganda — Tooro’s royal succession process culminated on Wednesday with the Babiito royal clan announcing journalist Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as the successor to the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. The decision was announced at the Karuzika,…...
Sejusa Urges Tooro Kingdom to Undertake Ritual Cleansing after Deaths of Two Kings
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (697+ words) Retired Ugandan military officer and former intelligence chief David Sejusa has urged Tooro Kingdom to undertake traditional spiritual cleansing rites, saying the deaths of two young kings in succession have left a “shadow of death” over the royal family. “Here,…...