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Mourners from DRC Barred from King Oyo’s Burial

From The Independent Uganda · () English

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  • Uganda’s Ministry of Health says mourners from the Democratic Republic of Congo will not attend King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV’s burial.
  • The advisory comes as Tooro prepares to receive thousands of mourners for the burial of the 31-year-old king.

Uganda’s Ministry of Health says mourners from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo will not be allowed to attend the burial of Tooro’s King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV.

The ministry issued the advisory as Tooro prepares to host thousands of mourners for the burial of the 31-year-old king.

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Originally published by The Independent Uganda in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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