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World's youngest reigning traditionalmonarch dies aged 34

King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.

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BBC News28 Aug 2026, 11:13 amUpdated 7h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34

King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.

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Source: BBC News. Published 28 Aug 2026, 11:13 am.

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