Uganda: Parliament Mourns King Oyo, Hails Him As Icon of Unity

Uganda: Parliament Mourns King Oyo, Hails Him As Icon of Unity

There was a sombre mood at Parliament on Thursday as legislators, led by Speaker Jacob Markson Oboth, paused to honour the fallen King of Tooro, His Majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, describing him as a visionary and exceptional leader and a true icon of unity and peace.

Eulogy For His Majesty King Oyo

By Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga There are moments when words become too small for grief. The passing of His Majesty King Oyo is such a moment. I mourn him on my own behalf, on behalf of the Consulate General of the Republic of Seychelles, and on behalf of Kampala Associated Advocates. But above all, I mourn him personally, as one who has walked alongside this Royal Family across generations. His late father, King Kaboyo, was my friend and my squash-p…

Parliament hails Omukama Oyo as developmental monarch

The late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has been eulogised as a monarch who symbolised unity, continuity of his kingdom and cultural identity for the people of Tooro while providing exemplary leadership for modernising kingdoms. While moving a motion to pay tribute to the fallen monarch on Thursday, 03 September 2026, the Prime […]

Uganda: Parliament hails Omukama Oyo as developmental monarch

The late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has been eulogised as a monarch who symbolised unity, continuity of his kingdom and cultural identity for the people of Tooro while providing exemplary leadership for... - Social News XYZ