Event Brief
TV journalist crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 29, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma was crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom after King Oyo died at age 34 following a cancer battle. Kijanangoma previously worked for Ugandan broadcaster UBC as a TV anchor and editor.
WHO: Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma
WHAT: Crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Uganda
WHY: The throne became vacant after King Oyo died at age 34 following a cancer battle.
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