Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
2 sources·Updated September 10, 2026
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- NYT World·4h agoA Succession Battle Erupts Over a Late Ugandan Monarch
Family members and royal leaders are jockeying for control in the Tooro Kingdom after its former boy king died last month. Elders chose a TV journalist to succeed him, but the royal family has objected.
Read at NYT World → - BBC World·15h agoRoyal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
King Oyo's family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom.
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