Tooro King Oyo Buried Amid Unresolved Succession Dispute

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, 34, was buried in Fort Portal on Sept. 12. The Tooro ruler since age three died while undergoing cancer treatment in the US. Thousands mourned as a succession dispute threatened funeral rites, leaving the cultural throne unresolved. Traditional monarchs hold cultural, not political, authority.