### [2026-09-29](/feed/2026/09/29/index.md)

##### Coronation
# The coronation ceremony for Nyabongo I of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom is held, formally making him king. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/ugandan-kingdom-enthrones-ex-tv-anchor-after-succession-fight-2026-09-29/)

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