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Omusinga Wesely Mumbere of Rwenzururu Kingdom. PHOTO/ALEX ASHABA
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- The postponement has revived questions among the King’s subjects about the future of one of the Kingdom’s most important public ceremonies.
The Rwenzururu Kingdom in Kasese has postponed the 60th coronation anniversary of Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere Iremangoma for the second consecutive year, citing the King’s medical appointments in Turkey.
The anniversary, which had been scheduled for October 19, 2026, will now be held on November 14 alongside the Omusinga’s birthday run, the Kingdom has announced.
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