{
  "id": 7078253,
  "title": "Uganda’s new anchor prepares for throne after King Oyo’s burial amid opposition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/ugandas-new-anchor-prepares-for-throne-after-king-oyos-burial-amid",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T07:31:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/ugandas-new-anchor-prepares-for-throne-after-king-oyos-burial-amid-opposition"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, long the world’s youngest monarch, has been buried among the tombs of his royal forebears as his Tooro kingdom looked to put a bitter succession battle behind it. Oyo’s appointed successor, the news anchor Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma, cast nine coffee berries into the grave at the Karambi […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "King Oyo, once world's youngest monarch, buried amid succession battle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/king-oyo-once-worlds-youngest-monarch-buried-amid-succession-battle",
        "published": "2026-09-13T06:33:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Mystery son and disputed heir: Uganda’s king buried amid succession dispute",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/mystery-son-and-disputed-heir-ugandas-king-buried-amid-succession",
        "published": "2026-09-13T07:00:59.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}