Uganda buries one-time ‘boy king’ whose death has sparked a succession battle

Uganda has buried King Oyo Nyimba, the traditional monarch of the Tooro Kingdom who ascended the throne as an infant in 1995 and was once recognized as the world’s youngest monarch. The burial took place on Saturday.

The late king's death has triggered an acrimonious succession dispute that has heavily impacted the royal family and captured the attention of the broader nation.