Rukidi IV, World’s Youngest Reigning Traditional Monarch, Dead at 34

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King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who was recognized as the world’s youngest reigning monarch, has died at the age of 34.

The king's passing was confirmed on August 27 by Tooro Kingdom Prime Minister Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Aki