Uganda: Media, Public Barred From Carrying Phones, Cameras Into Tooro Palace

Uganda: Media, Public Barred From Carrying Phones, Cameras Into Tooro Palace

Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke has confirmed that the media and members of the public have been prohibited from carrying phones and cameras into the Tooro Kingdom palace.

Tight security as Tooro prepares for Oyo burial

Mourners face tighter access controls as police and UPDF secure the burial venues

End Of 9Days! Fort Portal On High Alert As Thousands Prepare For King Oyo’s Burial

By Spy Uganda Fort Portal City will come under heightened security and traffic control on Saturday as thousands of mourners gather for the burial of Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV. The Joint Security Agencies have announced strict access controls, road diversions and designated parking areas as authorities prepare for the large gathering…

Security Agencies Announce Traffic, Access Measures for King Oyo’s Burial

Joint security agencies have announced heightened security and traffic measures ahead of the burial of Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The burial ceremony is expected to attract members of the royal family, cultural and religious leaders, government officials, dignitaries and mourners from across Uganda and beyond. In […]

Police issue Security, Traffic Guidelines Ahead of Omukama Oyo’s Burial

In a statement issued by the Uganda Police Force spokesperson, ACP Rusoke Kituuma, the security agencies said the security situation in the Rwenzori Region remains generally calm, but warned the public to remain vigilant because of the anticipated large turnout.

SECURITY AND TRAFFIC GUIDELINES FOR THE BURIAL OF THE LATE OMUKAMA OF TOORO KINGDOM

The Joint Security Agencies, operating under the established inter-agency security framework, wish to inform the public of the security and traffic arrangements for the official burial ceremony of the late His Majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV, the Omukama of Tooro Kingdom, scheduled for Saturday, 12 September 2026. The burial ceremony is expected to […]