Tooro Culture Shines as Omukama Edward Enters Through Mugabante Gate
BY Christine The coronation and royal entrance of King Edward Rukidi Nyabongo the First today has attracted thousands of people to Karuzika Palace as the people of Tooro showcased and preserved their rich culture. The day-long event started with tight security and roadblocks mounted on different roads heading to the palace. .At around 9:00 […]
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President Yoweri Museveni has given the newly crowned King of Tooro, Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I, 100 head of cattle as a coronation gift. He made the announcement during the coronation ceremony today at the Karuziika Palace in Fort Portal City. Nyabongo I, 56, succeeds the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who […]
Continue ReadingTooro Chief Prince Hands Over Power to New Omukama of Tooro
Sylvia K The Chief Prince and Custodian of Tooro Kingdom ,Charles Kamurasi Kayondo Akiiki, has officially handed over power and responsibility of the Tooro Kingdom to the new King. Speaking during yesterday’s coronation at Karuzika Palace, Musuuga Charles Kamurasi appreciated the people of Tooro for their strength in preserving Tooro culture through the principle of […]
Continue ReadingTooro Crowned King Pledges People-Centered Leadership, Urges Unity
Alice & Chrisine Tooro culture and customs shone today at Karuzika Palace as Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I was officially crowned the 14th King of Tooro, following the death of his cousin, (Kabumba) Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who passed away last month. In his maiden speech to thousands of Tooro subjects who had turned […]
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