Fort Portal: City officials Join Thousands in Mourning the Fallen Omukama of Tooro, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV
Alice Fort Portal Tourism City officials have today joined other mourners in mourning the fallen Omukama of Tooro, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. The team was led by the City Production Officer, Muhenda Agaba Patrick, who said the city has resolved that every Tuesday, staff will dress in traditional attire in honour of […]
Continue ReadingHealth Officials Remember Omukama Oyo’s Contribution to Health Care
By Christine Health officials in the Rwenzori and Tooro sub-regions have paid tribute to the late Omukama of Tooro, Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi iv, for his contribution to healthcare and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. The tribute was made yesterday during a regional health review meeting held at Fort Breeze Hotel in Fort Portal […]
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Tooro Journalists join mourners at Karuzika Palace – Pay tribute to King Oyo
Kaboha Journalists working from across Tooro region under their umbrella Tooro Media Practitioners Association TOMPA on Tuesday afternoon visited the Karuziika Royal Palace in Fort Portal City to pay final respects and join mourners in viewing the body of the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV The team comprised of practitioners from radio, […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Asks Government to Establish Specialized Cancer Hospital in Memory of Late King Oyo
Sylvia The Bishop of Fort Portal Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has appealed to the Government of Uganda, through area Members of Parliament from the Tooro sub-region, to establish a specialized cancer hospital in memory of the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. King Oyo succumbed to cancer in the […]
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Send Off Program for Omukama Oyo Out, Funeral Sevice to Last for Four Hours
Alice The organizing committee for the sendoff of King Oyo has issued the program to follow for the Royal funeral set for Saturday. Speaking during the press briefing Dr.Richard Rwabuhinga, the co-chairperson organizing committee for the sendoff of the King this Friday will be an official vigil, final public viewing and paying respect as well […]
Continue ReadingHundreds of mourners from in and outside Uganda have thronged to Karuzika place for public viewing of late King Oyo
By Sylvia Following the return of the remains of the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru in his palace Karuzika yesterday, hundreds of mourners from in and outside Uganda have today thronged to the palace for public viewing and paying their last respect. The mourners have come from as far as Kyenya, Democratic republic of […]
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Alice There was tears and grief as the Remains of King Oyo arrived at Karuzika Palace.Cultural rituals performed by culturalists as the official nine days of mourning commence With in the nine days,Tooro kingdom anthem is not supposed to be sung at any function in Tooro Kingdom, kingdom flag must fly half must, playing loud […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Hails King Oyo for His Devoted and Prayerful Life
By Sylvia The Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has hailed the late Omukama of Tooro, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, for what it described as a devoted, prayerful and God-fearing life. The tribute was made during a requiem Mass held at Karuziika Palace in Fort Portal City to celebrate the life of the fallen […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal : Bishop Muhiirwa Announces New Clergy Reshuffle
By Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has announced a new wave of clergy appointments, transfers and pastoral assignments aimed at strengthening pastoral ministry across the diocese. The changes are contained in a circular for September 2026 seen by our reporter and include the first pastoral assignments of […]
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