Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2026-09-07 05:39:00
At 12:19 pm on Friday, September 4, the moment Uganda had dreaded finally arrived. The casket carrying the remains of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV was lowered from the cargo hold of the aircraft and touched Ugandan soil.
For those gathered at Entebbe International Airport, it was no longer a story being followed from a distance. It was no longer a phone call from Dallas, Texas, where the 34-year-old king had died the previous Thursday. It was real. King Oyo was home.
But he had returned in a coffin. The airport, usually a place of hurried footsteps, luggage wheels,…
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